Partner Pierre-Louis Cléro Named France M&A Lawyer of the Year
Pierre-Louis Cléro earns recognition for his market-leading reputation and negotiation skills.
Pierre-Louis Cléro is a partner in the firm’s Corporate Department and the Deputy Office Managing Partner for the firm’s Paris office. He represents corporate buyers and sellers in complex cross-border strategic transactions. Pierre-Louis is the former Regional Chair of Latham & Watkins' Corporate Department in Continental Europe.
Pierre-Louis has more than two decades of experience advising clients on:
He draws on a keen business sense and extensive experience navigating strategic negotiations in large, multijurisdictional transactions. Pierre-Louis focuses on prioritizing his clients’ interests by leveraging his understanding of their commercial objectives and internal dynamics.
Pierre-Louis helps clients make decisions within challenging and multicultural transactional environments, guiding them through effective risk analysis and mitigation.
Recognized as a Leading Individual in The Legal 500 EMEA 2022
Pierre-Louis is described as an "excellent legal expert" by clients. Chambers Europe 2022
Pierre-Louis' experience includes representing:
*Matter handled prior to joining Latham
Pierre-Louis Cléro earns recognition for his market-leading reputation and negotiation skills.
Jacques Philippe Gunther and Pierre-Louis Cléro are joined by Mathilde Saltiel, named as a Rising Star.
Latham’s #1 rankings reinforce firm’s position as a global transactional powerhouse.