Laura Bavoux
Laura Bavoux is key member of our Restructuring – Corporate Recovery – Distressed M&A department.
Laura supports listed and unlisted companies, startups, investment funds, executives, shareholders, and creditors, both French and international, in collective procedures, restructurings, or transactions. She also deals with governance conflicts or disputes with company lenders, as well as LBO debt restructurings.
Laura is a member of the Association for Business Recovery (ARE), Women in Restructuring (WIR), and the Association of Young Restructuring Professionals (AJR).
- Leaders League 2025 – Laura Bavoux is recognized in Restructuring & insolvency – Advising mid-cap companies and their shareholders (Leading)
- Option Droit & Affaires Restructuring 2025 – Laura Bavoux is recognized in “Insolvency procedures” (4 stars) and “Financial difficulties and debt renegotiation” (4 stars)
- Legal 500 EMEA 2025 – Laura Bavoux is recognized in Insolvency
‘I had the pleasure of working several times with Laura Bavoux, who has always been exceptionally responsive and professional. She is very approachable and attentive to her clients, consistently offering the best legal advice in complex restructuring situations.’
‘She demonstrates great proactivity and initiative when studying cases in collective procedures.’
‘The team was particularly available, highly skilled in our specific issues, and always anticipated potential outcomes, ensuring each possible solution was thoroughly analyzed before making a decision. Billing was clear, transparent, and precise with no concerns.’
‘Laura Bavoux deserves special mention. She is always attentive to matters, thoughtful, and takes the time to reflect. She never imposes but rather convinces with strong arguments, encouraging us to think critically and make informed decisions. Her approach ensures a simple and effective relationship in particularly stressful times—maturity and serenity in summary.’
‘Excellent knowledge of procedures, high availability, diverse profiles, and gender balance’
‘A very professional team that has significantly expanded, with solid expertise at all levels. Their main strengths lie in their responsiveness and continuous availability, ensuring quick and effective support. The lawyers are extremely experienced and competent, providing top-quality legal advice. They take the time to understand our specific needs, allowing us to receive relevant and tailored recommendations.’ - Gold award « Insolvency Proceedings and Restructuring – Mid Cap » – 2025
- IFLR 100 2024: Laura Bavoux est reconnue en tant que “Notable practitioner” dans le classement “Restructuring and insolvency”
- Laura Bavoux is individually ranked in the US directory Best Lawyers 2025
- Leaders League 2024: Laura Bavoux is recognized in the category Distressed M&A (Excellent) of the Mergers & Acquisitions Guide
- GRR 100 2024
- Silver award « Insolvency Proceedings and Restructuring – Mid Cap » – 2024
- University of Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne : Master in Business and Tax Law
- University of Glasgow : Master degree in Law
