Paul Hermant

Partner, Bird & Bird LLP

Paul Hermant is a partner in Bird & Bird’s Corporate & Finance group in Brussels. He advises on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, venture capital, joint ventures, securities offerings, take-over bids, and project and acquisition finance. He also assists clients with compliance with financial regulations and in corporate and financial litigation, including shareholder disputes, directors’ liability and cases relating to financial products and services. He is known for translating business goals into contractual terms, regulatory strategies and dispute resolution, and for finding solutions to the most intricate situations. He teaches at the Law Faculty and the Solvay Business School in Brussels, writes and speaks regularly on corporate and financial law, and sits on the Board of the Solvay Business School Alumni.