Marie-Antoinette Rettori's practice focuses on securitization, covered bonds, and structured financings that are backed by receivables (notably auto loan and auto lease receivables, mortgage loans, and trade receivables).
Marie-Antoinette also advises clients in relation to plain vanilla bond issues, Euro Private Placements, EMTN (euro medium-term note) programs, and derivative transactions.
Recently, Marie-Antoinette advised originators and investors in securitizations that have been notified with ESMA (European Securities and Markets Authority) and published on its website as STS (simple, transparent, and standardised), since the entry into force, on January 1, 2019, of the EU Regulation 2017/2402 dated December 12, 2017, laying down a general framework for securitization and creating a specific framework for simple, transparent, and standardised securitization.
Before joining Jones Day, Marie-Antoinette spent five years practicing with the international debt capital markets team in the Paris office of an international law firm.
Experience
- University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Master's in Law and Finance 2013); University of Cambridge (LL.M. in Commercial Law 2012); University of Paris X-Nanterre (Master's in Business Law 2011; Licence [bachelor of laws] 2010); University of Essex (LL.B. in English and French Laws 2011)
- Paris and Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales
- French and English