Unfreezing assets held with EUROCLEAR
After months of struggle with Belgian authorities, EQA is happy to share that on May 24, 2024, we have obtained the authorizations necessary for the release of funds and securities held on behalf of our client by NSD and alfa-Bank within EUROCLEAR, for a cumulated value of more than a million euro.
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EQA Avocats Recognised Once Again in the Le Monde du Droit 2026 Rankings
Last year, we made a strong appearance in the Le Monde du Droit law firm rankings, earning a gold medal in Private Equity and a bronze medal in Mergers & Acquisitions (under €50 million). Two distinctions, a wonderful surprise, and a great source of pride. This year, thanks to your support, we are pleased to… Continue reading EQA Avocats Recognised Once Again in the Le Monde du Droit 2026 Rankings
Restrictive Measures of the EU: Insights from Étienne Épron on OMERTA Media
Étienne Épron was invited by Régis Le Sommier to speak as part of the Grands Entretiens series hosted by OMERTA Media. This discussion provided an opportunity to shed light on the European Union’s restrictive measures and how they operate. 🎥 Watch the interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KddA206fOWw
Étienne Épron on the France 24 Morning Show
Étienne Épron, Managing Partner of EQA Avocats, will appear on the morning show of France 24 Morning Show, hosted by Philomé Robert, this Sunday, February 1, 2026, at 09:00 AM (Paris time). This appearance will provide an opportunity to shed light on the mechanism of U.S. and European sanctions and their impact on the rule… Continue reading Étienne Épron on the France 24 Morning Show
“Judicial storm warning”: what the Central Bank can invoke against the confiscation of reserves in the EU
The EU is preparing to de facto confiscate Russian reserves. Before which courts and how can Russia challenge this confiscation? Alexandre Genko-Starosselsky, partner at EQA Avocats and member of the Paris Bar, sets out the situation in an article for RBC. Within a week, European Union leaders may approve the European Commission’s proposals to “pledge… Continue reading “Judicial storm warning”: what the Central Bank can invoke against the confiscation of reserves in the EU