About
Jean-Baptiste Santelli is a Partner at De Gaulle Fleurance & Associés focusing on banking and finance and corporate law, advising banks, investment funds, CIOs and governments on syndicated loans, structured finance, debt restructuring and mergers & acquisitions. He heads De Gaulle Fleurance EMEA Ltd (operating in ADGM, Abu Dhabi) overseeing the firm’s Africa and Middle East practice and has specific experience in Islamic finance; he also teaches banking and finance law at HEC Paris and Université Paris Dauphine.
Practice areas
Banking & FinanceCorporate / M&AStructured FinanceDebt RestructuringIslamic Finance
Office
Expertise
Syndicated loansStructured financeDebt restructuringIslamic financeAfrica & Middle East transactionsADGM / Abu Dhabi operationsAdvising banks, investment funds, CIOs and governments
Education
- 2007 Master’s degree in International Risk Management, HEC Paris
- 2005 Master II in International Trade Law, University of Paris-V
- 2004 Master’s degree in International Business Law, Université Paris-I
Admissions
- Member of the Paris Bar
Languages
FrenchEnglish