Bertrand founded Dumon Partners in 2012

After having affiliated Dumon Partners in 2015 with one of the prominent regionslc law firms in the Middle East, Dumon Partner regained its independence in 2020 and renders legal and corporate services out of Switzerland, France, Lebanon and the United Arab Emirates.

Prior to starting Dumon Partners, Bertrand was an international lawyer, Partner and Head of Corporate Group of Watson, Farley and Williams LLP (Paris office). He also worked with the Paris private equity team co-head with the NY firm Le Boeuf, Lamb, Greene and MacRae LLP in 2006.

Bertrand has been involved in numerous cross-border transactions such as acquisitions, joint-ventures, setting up of subsidiaries, financing and restructuring, where he advised international companies and investors.

Bertrand has developed recognised and prominent expertise in private equity transactions (LBOs, MBO, venture capital). His experience also includes securities and stock market regulations (assisting companies on various securities issues, Public offering and IPOs), and litigation in France. Bertrand advises companies and investment funds in particular in the renewable sector, energy, commodities trading, Food and Beverage as well as in the new media, information technology sectors

Bertrand actively practices in the Middle East, Africa, China, USA, Europe and Canada.