Hervé EKUÉ

Bio

Hervé specialises in financial services regulation and is an expert in the capital markets field for over 15 years. He advises financial institutions and corporates on financial law and in particular on the issuance and listing of debt, hybrid and derivative securities. His derivatives experience covers jurisdictional OTC derivative transactions and those admitted to clearing houses in a broad range of asset classes. "Star individual" Chambers Global/Europe 2020 - France (Capital Markets: Debt) "Leading individual" Chambers Global/Europe 2020 - France (Capital Markets: Derivatives) "Possessing market-leading expertise in DCM, Hervé Ekué is considered to be an "excellent lawyer," who is "technically very strong, always available and has a strong commercial acumen,"according to market sources. Ekué is a market leader in DCM, acting on significant notes issuances, and demonstrates further skill in derivatives matters." Chambers Global/Europe 2020 - France (Capital Markets: Debt & Derivatives) "Leading individual" Legal 500 EMEA 2020 – France (Capital Markets: Debt) "Lawyer of the Year" 2020 Best Lawyers 2020 – France (Banking and Finance Law Capital Markets Law Derivatives Structured Finance) "Highly regarded" IFLR1000 2020 - France (Capital Markets: Debt & Derivatives; Financial Services) Career history  Partner, Allen & Overy LLP, Paris, 2009  Associate, Allen & Overy, 2001-2009  Associate, Clifford Chance, 1999-2000 Legal qualifications  Admitted to the Bar, Paris, 1999 Academic qualifications  Master in Business and Private law, University of Paris V Descartes, 1995  Post Graduate Degree, Banking and Finance, University of Paris V Descartes, 1996