Michel Jockey
Partner
Practice areas
Career:
- bar admission : 1978
- graduate of the Judicial Institute of the University of Paris
- partner at Rambaud Martel, then Salans (2006)
- partner at ADVANT Altana (2009)
Areas of Expertise:
- Restructuring/Insolvency
- Commercial and corporate litigation
Practice Areas:
- highly respected by market sources for its long experience in commercial and corporate litigation, French restructuring and insolvency.
- specialises in the prevention and treatment of companies facing financial difficulties, mainly involving large-scale operations of major French and international groups.
- his clients also rely on his expertise in the field of external growth, commercial transactions and strategic corporate litigation.
Languages :
- French
- English
Distinctions :
- Best Lawyers – recognized since 2019 (Corporate Law | Insolvency and Reorganization Law)
- Legal 500 EMEA 2023 – Insolvency – Tier 3
- Option Droit & Affaires 2023 – Restructuring : Procédures collectives – 3 étoiles
- Option Droit & Affaires 2021 – Contentieux : Contentieux d’acquisition – 1 étoile
- Option Droit & Affaires 2021 – Contentieux : Contentieux d’acquisition – 1 étoile
- Décideurs (Leaders League) 2023 – Restructuring & Entreprises en difficulté : Conseil des banques et créanciers – Excellent
- Décideurs (Leaders League) 2023 – Restructuring & Entreprises en difficulté : Conseil des entreprises large-cap et de leurs actionnaires – Excellent
- Décideurs (Leaders League) 2023 – Contentieux & Arbitrage : Contentieux commercial – Excellent
- Décideurs (Leaders League) 2023 – Contentieux & Arbitrage : Contentieux financier & Haut de bilan – Excellent
- Décideurs (Leaders League) 2022 – Fusions & Acquisitions : Distressed M&A – Excellent
Associations:
- Member of a working group organized under the auspices of the First President of the Paris Court of Appeals and charged with improving the tools provided to legal practitioners for the evaluation of economic damages. The Paris Court of Appeals published the group’s first work, a handbook of practical fact sheets, in October 2017.
Published news
Best Lawyers 2022: Altana’s lawyers once again recognized by their peers amongst the best in the business
24/06/2021
- Awards and nominations
Nineteen (19) Altana lawyers have been recognized by their peers as among the… Read more
Best Lawyers 2022: Altana’s lawyers once again recognized by their peers amongst the best in the business
24/06/2021 - Awards and nominations
Nineteen (19) Altana lawyers have been recognized by their peers as among the… Read more
Linked news
Company Directors Facing Financial Distress: A Cross-Border Perspective
02/11/2023
- Articles and publications
In our new publication ‘Company Directors Facing Financial Distress: A Cross-Border… Read more
LITIGATION AND DISPUTES IN FRANCE, GERMANY AND ITALY – AN OVERVIEW Q&A
10/07/2023
- Articles and publications
“Companies doing business in the European Union are now, more than ever, likely… Read more
ADVANT FAQs on Climate Change Litigation
26/05/2023
- Articles and publications
“Companies are under increasing social, regulatory and economic pressure in almost all sectors to contribute to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and to think about their contribution to climate protection.” With climate litigation exerting considerable additional pressure on… Read more
View all news
Company Directors Facing Financial Distress: A Cross-Border Perspective
02/11/2023 - Articles and publications
In our new publication ‘Company Directors Facing Financial Distress: A Cross-Border… Read more
LITIGATION AND DISPUTES IN FRANCE, GERMANY AND ITALY – AN OVERVIEW Q&A
10/07/2023 - Articles and publications
“Companies doing business in the European Union are now, more than ever, likely… Read more
ADVANT FAQs on Climate Change Litigation
26/05/2023 - Articles and publications
“Companies are under increasing social, regulatory and economic pressure in almost all sectors to contribute to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and to think about their contribution to climate protection.” With climate litigation exerting considerable additional pressure on… Read more