
Legal 500 EMEA
“Anne-Claire Hans carries out her work with great professionalism, great pragmatism and strong
involvement”
Legal 500 EMEA
“Jean-Luc Larribau and Anne-Claire Hans provide outstanding service at very reasonable rates,
and I would not hesitate to refer my peers to them”
Best Lawyers
Anne-Claire has been featured in the Best Lawyers’ ”Ones to Watch” list in Litigation and Banking & Finance.
- Commercial & Financial Disputes
- AMF Investigations
- Industrial Risks
Education
- Member of the Paris Bar since 2013
- Mediation (with the Institute of Expertise, Arbitration and Mediation)
- Sciences Po Paris – Master 1 & 2, specialization in Law and Economic Globalization
- Université Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris I) – Master 2 in Business Law
Anne-Claire specializes in complex commercial and financial litigation. Anne-Claire represents clients before all judicial and regulatory authorities in France, including the French Financial Markets Authority (AMF).
Notable experience
- Assisting and representing investment funds as well as individuals in the context of French Financial Markets Authority investigations and subsequent enforcement proceedings relating to market abuse
- Advising and representing French and foreign credit and financial institutions in the context of cross-border liability claims
- Representing multiple listed companies in the industrial sectors in the context of their sensitive litigation relating to industrial risks
- Representing French and foreign companies in the context of their IP-related disputes (trademark infringement, reverse engineering, trade secrets)
Relevant activities
- Member of the Women’s White Collar Defense Association (WWCDA)
Publications and conferences
- Global Arbitration Review Litigation Know-How – Chapter France
- Conference on Extraterritoriality of US law: how to protect our companies and their directors and officers? – 23 January 2020 – with Frédéric Pierucci, former Senior Executive of Alstom and author of The American Trap
- Conference on Directors and officers: “big losers” of the Public Interest Judicial Agreement? – 17 October 2019 – with Maxence Delorme, former vice-prosecutor and head of the economic and financial division of the public prosecutor’s office of the Nanterre court of first instance
- “Value destruction at the heart of the debate on shareholder activism” in Le Monde du Droit, 25 November 2019
- “US extraterritoriality vs. French sovereignty: the Gauvain report revives the debate” in Option Droit & Affaires, 3 July 2019