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Elisabeth Kerlen

Elisabeth Kerlen

Senior Associate

Senior Associate
Elisabeth Kerlen

Elisabeth Kerlen specialises in corporate law and mergers and acquisitions in France and internationally, with particular expertise in private M&A and private equity transactions.

Elisabeth regularly advises large corporate and financial institutions on their private M&A transactions, joint ventures and complex corporate restructurings.

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Career & qualifications

  • HEC Paris (Grande École Program / Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne University) Double Degree – Master's Degree in Business Law and Taxation 2017
  • Academic exchange programme at Bocconi University (Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi), Milan, Italy
  • Admitted to the Paris bar 2019
  • Associate, Weil Gotshal & Manges 2019
  • Associate, Latham & Watkins 2023
  • Joined Clifford Chance 2024

Awards and citations

  • Key Lawyer in Private Equity: LBO – Legal 500 (2026)