Office

Paris
15 rue de Laborde
75008 Paris

Partner

Olivier Loizon

Partner

Olivier Loizon

Office

Paris
15 rue de Laborde
75008 Paris

Practices

Olivier Loizon is a partner in Gide's litigation team in Paris.

A recognised expert in business litigation, Olivier has been advising and assisting his clients (companies, directors and shareholders) for over 20 years in handling their complex and sensitive disputes and managing their crisis situations. He regularly appears before the courts, arbitration tribunals and regulatory authorities and assists his clients with alternative dispute resolution mechanisms.

His practice encompasses corporate litigation (mergers and acquisitions, shareholders' disputes, directors' liability, stock market litigation), strategic commercial litigation and mass claims that his clients may face. Olivier is a lecturer at the University of Paris Saclay.

Before joining Gide, Olivier practised at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP (2003-2012) and then founded a renowned litigation boutique law firm. He was admitted to the Paris Bar in 2003.

Awards

  • Chambers Global/France 2025

    Litigation: Elite

    Band 3

    Olivier Loizon is an outstanding litigator with strong business acumen. He is very innovative in procedural strategies, smart and responsive, with excellent oral and written skills.

  • Chambers Global/Europe - France 2024

    Litigation

    Band 3

    Olivier Loizon is an excellent litigation lawyer; he has a very good strategic mind. He stands out.

  • Legal 500 EMEA - France 2024

    Dispute Resolution: Commercial Litigation

    Leading Individual

    Top notch and knowledgeable, very responsive, strategic and a pleasure to work with." "Has experience in terms of large-scale commercial litigation as well as in terms of judicial expertise.

  • Best Lawyers - France 2025

    Best Lawyers

    Olivier Loizon is recognised in the following practices : Arbitration & Mediation, Litigation.