Yanis Rahim advises domestic and international clients on white collar criminal defense, internal investigations, and compliance matters. He has experience advising publicly traded companies, investment banks, and a sovereign issuer in the context of U.S. debt offerings. Notably, Yanis has performed extensive diligence procedures for cross-border transactions involving French, European, and South African companies. He also has participated in the compliance monitorship program of a major industrial group in furtherance of the group's plea agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice.
Prior to joining Jones Day in 2022, Yanis worked as an associate at a leading U.S. law firm in London.
Experience
- Harvard University (LL.M. 2019); Paris Institute of Political Studies (Sciences Po) (Master's in Global Business Law and Governance summa cum laude 2018; Bachelor's in Political Science 2016)
- Paris and New York
The Legal 500: member of Paris white collar team recognized in the area of compliance as having an "excellent knowledge of our business sector," "great expertise," and "great availability" (2023) and in white-collar crime for the "ability to propose innovative and adapted solutions" and "extremely pleasant to work with Bénédicte Graulle and her team" (2023)
Chambers Europe: member of Paris team ranked yearly in white-collar crime and compliance