Nathalie Carantino is an associate in the Litigation Department of Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP in Paris. She handles complex commercial and corporate disputes, notably shareholders, governance and post-acquisition litigation before the French Courts. Nathalie Carantino is fluent in French, English, German and Russian.
Prior to joining the firm, Nathalie Carantino practiced at a law firm specialized in Supreme Court litigation.
Experience
- Nathalie Carantino has recently advised a large number of companies in the context of post-M&A and shareholders’ disputes:
- an investment fund in a dispute related to the exercise of a call option;
- an investment fund in a dispute relating to the application and interpretation of a shareholders’ agreement and the implementation of reciprocal put and call options;
- a pharmaceutical company in a dispute related to the enforcement of a call option;
- a company and its majority shareholder in a dispute relating to the exit of certain minority shareholders as a result of a share capital increase followed by a share capital reduction (coup d’accordéon);
- a French financial institution in a dispute concerning an alleged abuse of majority;
- a leading food industry company on a post M&A dispute, involving the seller, and including different claims based on the SPA.
- Nathalie Carantino has also recently advised companies in the context of commercial disputes:
- key managers of an energy company in an unfair competition dispute;
- a Michelin star Chef in relation to the execution of a commercial agreement;
- a European MVNO on a dispute with MNO on the French market. This dispute involves contractual and competition laws.
- Nathalie Carantino recently advised companies in the context of cross-border disputes:
- a company specialized in translation solutions in a dispute relating to an international letter of credit involving French and Korean companies.
- a company specialized in translation solutions in a dispute relating to an international letter of credit involving French and Korean companies.
Credentials
Education
Université Paris II - Panthéon-Assas University of Cambridge, LL.M. Université Paris IV – Sorbonne , M.A. Ecole Normale Supérieure