Yaëlle Cohen
Finance
PARTNER (member of the AARPI)
CONTACT
_+33 1 42 99 22 22
_yaelle.cohen@bdgs-associes.com
DISTINCTION
Yaëlle Cohen is listed as a “Next Generation Partner” in the “Banking and Finance: Transaction Work” section of Legal 500.
EDUCATION
LL.M. in Corporate and Commercial Law, Bond University, Australia (2010)
Master’s Degree in Banking and Finance Law, Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne (2008)
Master’s Degree in International Commercial Law, Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne (2006)
LANGUAGES
French / English
PARTNER (member of the AARPI)
CONTACT
_+33 1 42 99 22 22
_yaelle.cohen@bdgs-associes.com
DISTINCTION
Yaëlle Cohen is listed as a “Next Generation Partner” in the “Banking and Finance: Transaction Work” section of Legal 500.
EDUCATION
LL.M. in Corporate and Commercial Law, Bond University, Australia (2010)
Master’s Degree in Banking and Finance Law, Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne (2008)
Master’s Degree in International Commercial Law, Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne (2006)
LANGUAGES
French / English
Admitted to the Paris Bar (2011).
Yaëlle Cohen is partner in BDGS Associés’s Finance practice.
She joined BDGS Associés as partner in 2021. She previously worked at Shearman & Sterling LLP (2018-2021), Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP (2013-2018) and Herbert Smith Freehills Paris LLP (2011-2012).
Her practice focuses on leveraged financing, project and infrastructure financing, acquisition financing and corporate financing. She also has a strong experience in debt restructuring transactions. She advises sponsors, borrowers and lenders.