Guillaume Panuel > McDermott Will & Emery AARPI > Paris, France > Lawyer Profile

McDermott Will & Emery AARPI welcomed Guillaume Panuel in December 2022 from Dentons. The team specialises in advising management companies and investors on their entry into funds, and is equipped to assist with structuring growth and venture capital, mezzanine, private debt and infrastructure investment funds. Panuel focuses on the creation of domestic and transnational alternative investment funds.

McDermott Will & Emery AARPI‘s ‘smart, friendly, multidisciplinary’ practice specialises in advising investment funds on LBO operations, namely acquisitions, build-ups and disposals. The team also assists family shareholders with capital restructuring operations, management teams with LBO mandates and corporations with fundraising. A group of six practitioners co-direct, comprising: the ‘highly professional’ Grégoire Andrieux and Diana Hund; Henri Pieyre de Mandiargues, who is focused on advising management teams; and Fabrice Piollet, who handles the gamut of mid-cap transactions. Guillaume Kellner and Guillaume Panuel complete the leadership team.