21 October 2008 - Gide Loyrette Nouel Paris assists Fortis Lease France in expanding its maritime finance business:

Gide Loyrette Nouel advised Fortis Lease France on the structuring and operational implementation of pleasure craft and large yacht financing schemes for French and foreign clients, essentially in the form of finance or operational leases, or sale and lease back transactions.

Philippe Rames, partner, and Alexandre Job of the Transportation, Aviation, Maritime and Insurance Law Department are handling the matter, assisted by Olivier Dauchez, partner, and Maud Poncelet of the Tax Department.