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Eugénie Amri specializes in handling corporate difficulties, restructuring operations and distressed M&A.

As such, she intervenes in the context of amicable procedures (ad hoc mandate, conciliation, amicable liquidation), in distressed M&A, in financial restructuring and in collective procedures (safeguard, judicial recovery, judicial liquidation, execution and modification of safeguard plans and recovery, prepack procedures).

She assists a clientele composed mainly of debtors, managers, shareholders, investors and creditors, in all sectors of activity.
Before joining the Veil Jourde firm in 2022 as partner in charge of the Restructuring & Distressed Companies practice, Eugénie practiced for nine years in the Paris office of the American law firm Weil Gotshal & Manges and for one year at the within the French law firm Bredin Prat.

Eugénie is president of the Training committee of the ARE. She is also co-creator and facilitator of the ARE Think Tank working group which established a White Paper dedicated to “The Psychology of Managers in Crisis Situations”.

Eugénie is also a member of the Law & Commerce association (Droit & Commerce) as well as the Women In Restructuring (WIR) association.

She presents a seminar on mergers and acquisitions and distressed M&A, for the Master 2 in Business law of the University of Paris Descartes Sorbonne Paris Cité.

Expertise

Practice areas

Amicable procedures: ad hoc mandate, conciliation, amicable liquidation
Distressed M&A
Financial restructuring
Collective procedures: safeguard, judicial recovery, judicial liquidation, execution and modification of safeguard and recovery complaints, prepack procedure; and related litigation.

Education

  • Admitted to the Paris Bar in 2013
  • Master 2 Restructuring – University Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne, 2012
  • Master 2 Business Jurist “DJCE” – University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas, 2011
  • Magistère degree in Business Jurist – University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas, 2011-2009
  • Certificate “The Science of Happiness”, edX University of California, Berkeley, 2017
  • Cycle of Advanced Studies for Economic Development (CHEDE), auditor, 20th promotion, 2023
  • First aid certificate in mental health, PSSM France, 2023

Languages

French – English

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