International law firm Bird & Bird has appointed Jean-Claude Vecchiatto as a partner in Paris.
Jean-Claude Vecchiatto joins the firm’s Banking & Finance practice group and will head its International Aviation & Defence sector group in France. Former Vice President Legal Affairs at Airbus, he was responsible for Finance and Projects.
In his 12 years at EADS and Airbus, Jean-Claude managed group corporate and project finance risks including complex aerospace and defence projects, satellites and communication systems across several jurisdictions.
