Cecil Billy

cecil.billy@lw.com

+33.1.40.62.20.46

Restructuring

Profile

Cecil Billy is an associate in the firm's Paris office and a member of the Restructuring Practice.

Cecil deals with all aspects of corporate restructuring, insolvency, refinancing, distressed debt investments and special situations work. He advises French and foreign debtors, shareholders, investors and creditors on debt restructuring in the context of prevention and insolvency proceedings.

Prior to joining Latham, Cecil practiced as an associate in the restructuring department of a leading French law firm.

Experience

Cecil’s experience includes advising:

A pool of 57 bank creditors of the Emeis (former Orpea) group on the restructuring of its financial indebtedness in the context of accelerated safeguard proceedings and its refinancing*
The Damartex Group on its amicable debt and equity restructuring*
The bank creditors of the Ba&Sh group on the restructuring of its financial indebtedness in the context of accelerated safeguard proceedings*

*Matters handled prior to joining Latham

Qualifications

Bar Qualification

Avocat (Paris)

Education

Diplôme in Economic Law, University of Aix-en-Provence, 2020
DJCE, University of Aix-en-Provence, 2020
Licence en Droit, University of Aix-en-Provence, 2020
MA, University of Aix-en-Provence, 2020

Languages Spoken

English

Practices

Restructuring

September 10, 2026 Our Work

Latham & Watkins Advises SEQENS on Its Financial Restructuring

A cross-border team represents the world leader in the development and production of active pharmaceutical ingredients, intermediates, and specialty ingredients in its restructuring.