De Pardieu Brocas Maffei

Dispute Resolution

Alice Gaillard, Counsel, advises companies and their managers at all stages of disputes and litigation, including before administrative authorities – from investigation or audit to sanction procedure or appeal before French and European jurisdictions.

She has an in-depth expertise in market abuse (insider trading and market manipulation), issuers’ financial reporting, ethics and fraud and in the regulations applicable to financial firms and statutory auditors.

She is also experienced in advising companies, including financial firms and statutory auditors on the implementation of new sustainability and due diligence reporting obligations and she represents them in any related litigation, including in greenwashing matters. She assists them in their transition, both on the strategic aspects of their governance and their business, and on their sustainability reporting.

Member of the Sustainable Finance Working Group of the ANC, she takes part in the work of the EFRAF on draft industry standards. She also lectures at the University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas on the duty of due diligence and ESG/CSR disclosure requirements.

She joined the Dispute Resolution and Stock market transactions & capital markets teams of De Pardieu as counsel in 2021.

French, English

AMF Sustainable Finance Certification, July 2022 Legal supervisor to the Rapporteur-general of the Haut conseil du commissariat aux comptes – H3C, 2016 – 2021 Assistant to the Rapporteurs of the Enforcement Committee – AMF, 2012 – 2016 Associate in a French law firm, 2009 – 2012 Master 2 in Banking and Financial Law – University Paris II Panthéon-Assas, 2009 Master 2 in General Private Law – University Paris II Panthéon-Assas, 2008 Lawyer since: 2011 Bar admission: Paris