Orrick Grows Paris Finance Team


2 minute read | May.13.2024

Français: Le bureau parisien d’Orrick se renforce en finance

  • Manaf Triqui joins Orrick’s French finance team as a partner.
  • He brings deep experience advising investors and issuers in connection with private debt and debt capital markets transactions.
  • He also represents investors and fintechs and other growth companies on venture debt issuances, and will collaborate with Orrick’s venture capital team, which ranks No.1 by volume in France and Europe (Pitchbook).
  • Manaf previously led the French Debt Capital Markets practices at global law firms.
  • He reunites with Aurélien Loric, head of Orrick’s Restructuring team in Paris, with whom Manaf has worked with extensively on restructurings of bond issuances. Manaf is the second addition to Orrick’s European Private Credit team this year, following the addition of Mae Morter in London, and the fifth partner to join the firm in Europe in the past four months.

“We have extraordinary momentum in our French finance and restructuring practices, with engagements for leading players on their whole spectrum of situations. We are delighted to add Manaf to our team and further grow our offering in debt capital markets, venture debt and private credit,” said Aurélien.

Manaf is recognized by Legal 500 in both France and EMEA for Debt Capital Markets.

“I’m thrilled to join Orrick’s growing team. I look forward to collaborating with the firm’s finance, restructuring and venture teams to deliver creative solutions to our clients’ financing needs,” said Manaf.