Emilie Rogey
Biography
Overview
Emilie Rogey is a partner in our Global Financial Services Regulatory Practice, based in Paris.
Emile advises credit institutions, investment firms, management companies, and fintechs on the regulatory aspects of their strategic partnerships, M&A and capital markets transactions and the setting-up of new regulated entities involving filings with French regulators AMF/ACPR and the European Central Bank.
She works with regulated entities on a broad range of financial regulatory and compliance matters, including regulation of investment services, banking activities, fund management and payment services, market abuse, anti-money laundering and prudential and governance requirements.
Emilie also regularly assists banking and financial institutions in the context of financial investigations and enforcement proceedings before the French regulators AMF/ACPR with respect to disciplinary and market abuse matters.
Before joining White & Case in 2019, Emilie practiced in several international law firms in Paris for more than 10 years.
Experience
Change of control of Bank Nagelmackers SA, 2024:
Representation of the purchaser in obtaining its regulatory clearance from the ECB as regards the change of control of the Belgium credit institution Bank Nagelmackers SA.
Acquisition of Société Générale Equipment Finance, 2024:
Representation of Groupe BPCE on the regulatory aspects of its €1.1 billion acquisition of Société Générale Equipment Finance, one of the European leading providers of industrial equipment lease financing.
Transformative updates to SG Forge EUR CoinVertible, 2024:
Representation of SG Forge on conducting transformative updates to its EUR CoinVertible (EURCV) stablecoin in compliance with the European Markets in Crypto-assets (MiCA) Regulation, which is now in force and applies to all stablecoin issuances and offerings in the European Union.
Restructuring and sale of Luko, 2024:
Representation of France's leading insurtech company Luko on the regulatory aspects of its restructuring and sale to Allianz.
Reorganization of the asset management division of Aéma Group, 2023:
Representation of the French insurance mutual group Aéma Group on the reorganization of its asset management division following the acquisition of Aviva. This matter has involved authorizations from the AMF (Autorité des marchés financiers, the French Financial Markets Regulator) and the ACPR (Autorité de contrôle prudentiel et de résolution, the French Prudential Supervision and Resolution Authority).
Launch of first euro stablecoin launched by a regulated player on a public blockchain, 2023:
Representation of Societe Generale-FORGE on the launch of EUR CoinVertible, a digital asset developed and administered to maintain a stable value (stablecoin) – the first euro stablecoin launched by a regulated player on a public blockchain.
Restructuring and sale of Luko, 2024:
Representation of France's leading insurtech company Luko on the regulatory aspects of its restructuring and sale to Allianz.
Combination of BIMPLI and SWILE, 2022:
Representation of BPCE / Natixis on the combination of its subsidiary BIMPLI and the leading French payment fintech SWILE to create a global leader in worktech.
FLOA sale and partnership with BNP Paribas, 2021:
Representation of Casino Group, a longstanding player in retail distribution, on the sale of its buy now, pay later subsidiary FLOA to BNP Paribas, and on the establishment of a partnership between Casino Group and BNP Paribas to develop fractional payments activity 'FLOA PAY.'
"Quatre propositions de la Commission européenne pour stimuler les marchés européens de capitaux", Bulletin Joly Bourse, March-April 2022
"Marché des NPL : freins et incitations" (co-author), Revue Banque, February 2021
"Les régulateurs américain et français collaborent pour soutenir les fintech", L'Agefi Hebdo, July 2020
Ranked "Up & Coming", Financial Services Regulation – France, Chambers France 2025
Leading Partner, Bank Regulatory – France, Legal 500 EMEA 2025
European Rising Star female lawyer, Law.com 2022
Rising Star Partner: Financial Services Regulatory – France, IFLR 1000 2024
"Emilie Rogey is the pillar of the team: friendly, very helpful and very approachable."
"Emilie Rogey's expertise, personable nature and commitment make her a pleasure to work with. She takes time to assist clients and delivers a high quality of service."
Client testimonials
Legal 500 EMEA 2025
