NEW YORK, April 18, 2019: International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP announced today that Anne-Sophie Noury will join the Firm as a Business Finance & Restructuring partner to work alongside Weil Business Finance & Restructuring partner Jean-Dominique Daudier de Cassini. Ms. Noury is a well-recognized lawyer who advises companies, sponsors, investors and creditors in their most challenging turnaround matters, whether in- or out-of-court. She will be based in Weil’s Paris office.

“We are thrilled to welcome Anne-Sophie to the Firm” said Weil Executive Partner Barry Wolf. “This is yet another testimony of the ability of Weil, and of our Paris office, to attract the best talent. She will be a tremendous asset to our Business Finance & Restructuring platform globally.”

Jean-Dominique Daudier de Cassini commented: “Anne-Sophie is an extremely talented lawyer who brings together insolvency judicial expertise and transactional skills to find strategic turnaround solutions for both debtors and creditors in their most complex cases. In a short period of time, she has developed a reputation as an expert in the restructuring field. She will be collaborating with our global Business Finance & Restructuring practice in Europe and the United States to develop our restructuring expertise in France. We are very happy to welcome her to the Firm.”

Ms. Noury will join Weil from BDGS where she is a partner.

With more than 80 lawyers, Weil’s Paris office regularly handles the most challenging transactions, disputes, and business and financial restructurings, and provides counselling to corporations, financial institutions, public organizations, senior management, boards of directors, and individuals in sensitive situations. Weil’s worldwide network and one-firm approach enable us to serve our clients in any country as their matters require. Weil consistently ranks in France at the very top of legal advisors across a wide range of areas. These include private equity and infrastructure transactions, public takeovers and reorganizations, distressed M&A, banking and finance, in-court or out-of-court restructurings, as well as tax and competition matters and all types of disputes, including criminal investigations that affect companies and their managers.

Founded in 1931, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP has been a preeminent provider of legal services for more than 80 years. With approximately 1,100 lawyers in offices on three continents, Weil has been a pioneer in establishing a geographic footprint that has allowed the Firm to partner with clients wherever they do business. The Firm's four departments, Corporate, Litigation, Business Finance & Restructuring, and Tax, Executive Compensation & Benefits, and more than two dozen practice groups are consistently recognized as leaders in their respective fields.