Jean-Charles SIMON, Attorney at Law in Paris, Managing Partner of SIMON ASSOCIES (www.simonassocies.com), practices for more than 25 years his expertise in Corporate, Counseling and Litigation as well as in the field of Ailing Companies. He founded the SIMON AVOCATS network (www.simonavocats.com) in 9 cities in France and has developed international partnership in 14 countries (China, USA, Brazil, Africa, etc.). He has recognized expertise in M&A, amicable or judicial proceedings in Insolvency (French Law on bankruptcy). Jean-Charles Simon is one of the founding members of BABYLOAN (www.babyloan.org). For the past 8 years, BABYLOAN, the European leader in online philanthropic lending has enabled internet users to lend to micro-entrepreneurs around the world. He regularly organizes and participates in various events for professionals and is the author of numerous articles. Jean-Charles Simon is also a member of numerous associations, including France Angels, the French Association of Capital Investors, the AFFIC Association and the Law and Business Association.