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Sandra ALOUI

Sandra Aloui conseille les émetteurs et les fonds d’investissement dans le cadre d’opérations de private equity ainsi que des sociétés cotées françaises et étrangères, des groupes industriels dans le cadre d’opérations de M&A, de restructurations et de projets stratégiques. Elle intervient également en contentieux des acquisitions et en contentieux boursier. Elle a rejoint l’équipe Corporate – M&A De Pardieu en 2015 et a été nommée associée en 2023.

Grégoire Balland

Grégoire Balland, Counsel, intervient dans les domaines des fusions-acquisitions et du droit boursier. Il conseille principalement des sociétés cotées et non cotées du secteur financier, des groupes industriels et des fonds d’investissement, pour lesquels il intervient dans le cadre d'opérations en France et à l'étranger.

Katia Belhiteche

Elise Bénéat

Elise Bénéat is a Counsel specialised in Emplyment Law.

Alexandre Blestel

Alexandre Blestel, Partner, specialises in corporate tax and his practice mainly focuses on both French and international structuring and financing transactions.

Sébastien Boullier de Branche

Etienne BOURSICAN

Étienne Boursican est spécialisé dans les opérations boursières depuis plus de 25 ans, il intervient sur une grande diversité de transactions impliquant des sociétés cotées (acquisitions, financements par les marchés de capitaux, restructurations, etc.). Il conseille émetteurs et investisseurs sur des problématiques de droit des sociétés cotées, de gouvernance, d’abus de marché et de communication financière et de durabilité. Les enjeux en matière de RSE sont au cœur de ses préoccupations. Il a rejoint l’équipe Corporate – M&A du cabinet en tant qu’associé en 2022.

Thomas Bréart de Boisanger

Thomas Bréart de Boisanger, Partner, specialises in mergers and acquisitions, corporate and securities law. He advises listed and unlisted companies on French and international transactions.

Matthieu Candia

Matthieu Candia accompagne principalement des fonds d’investissement français et internationaux dans le cadre d’opérations de Private Equity (MBOs, LBOs, sorties et opérations secondaires, investissements, Public-to-Private, build-ups, capital-risque et capital-développement). Il intervient également régulièrement aux côtés d’équipes de management dans le cadre d’opérations avec effet de leviers et dans la mise en place de plans d’intéressement. Il a rejoint le cabinet De Pardieu en 2012 pour sa première collaboration et a été nommé associé en 2022.

Jean-Renaud Cazali

Jean-Renaud Cazali, Partner, intervenes in project finance and structured finance. He advises banks and financial institutions in France and abroad.

Cédric Chanas

Cédric Chanas, partner, specialises in mergers and acquisitions and stock exchange regulations. He advises issuers and investment funds in connection with private equity transactions as well as French and foreign listed companies and industrial groups in connection with M&A and restructuring transactions and strategic projects. He also handles mergers and acquisitions and stock exchange litigation matters.

Emmanuel Chauve

Emmanuel Chauve, Partner, specialises in business and property tax, in a national as well as international background. His practice also includes specific matters such as real estate tax, SIICs and real estate investment funds.

Corentin Coatalem

Ségolène Coiffet

Ségolène Coiffet, Partner, specialises in debt restructuring, distressed companies, insolvency and bankruptcy proceedings, and particularly within the framework of international transactions. She advises creditors, banks, lease-finance and factoring institutions, providers, as well as companies and their managers and shareholders in the context of disputes opposing them to their commercial partners and in relation to the negotiation and prevention of these disputes. She also intervenes in commercial, banking and financial litigation cases.

Anne-Laure Drouet

Philippe Dubois

Philippe Dubois, Partner, has considerable experience in restructuring & insolvency. He advises banking and financial institutions as well as large French and foreign industrial groups in a wide range of economic sectors. His practice focuses on restructuring, litigation and arbitration in diverse areas such as shareholder disputes, indemnification agreements and liabilities.

Alexandre Eberhardt

Alexandre Eberhardt intervient en droit français et communautaire de la concurrence et intervient plus particulièrement en contrôle des concentrations, pratiques anticoncurrentielles et pratiques restrictives.

Emmanuel Fatôme

Emmanuel Fatôme specializes in real estate and real estate finance. His practice also covers banking law.

Nicolas Favre

Alice Gaillard

Alice Gaillard, Counsel, advises companies and their managers at all stages of disputes and litigation, including before administrative authorities – from investigation or audit to sanction procedure or appeal before French and European jurisdictions. She has an in-depth expertise in market abuse (insider trading and market manipulation), issuers’ financial reporting, ethics and fraud and in the regulations applicable to financial firms and statutory auditors. She is also experienced in advising companies, including financial firms and statutory auditors on the implementation of new sustainability and due diligence reporting obligations and she represents them in any related litigation, including in greenwashing matters. She assists them in their transition, both on the strategic aspects of their governance and their business, and on their sustainability reporting. Member of the Sustainable Finance Working Group of the ANC, she takes part in the work of the EFRAF on draft industry standards. She also lectures at the University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas on the duty of due diligence and ESG/CSR disclosure requirements.

Christophe Gaillard

Christophe Gaillard, partner, specialises in banking and finance, he mainly handles acquisition financing, syndicated and structured financing matters. He also handles derivatives transactions, such as equity derivative products used in employee equity participation plans.

Laëtitia Gavoty Tolot

Laetitia Gavoty Tolot is a Partner who regularly advises French and international companies before the French and European regulatory authorities and courts, particularly in merger control, litigation relating to anti-competitive practices (cartels, abuse of dominant position), actions for compensation for competitive damages and State aids. She also has expertise in restrictive competition practices and distribution law.

Pierre Gebarowski

Pierre Gebarowski, Partner, specialises in real estate acquisitions and financings, banking law, as well as construction and urban development law. His practice also includes litigation in these areas.

Philippe Guibert

Joanna Gumpelson

Adam Haddad

Adam Haddad accompagne aussi bien des groupes français que des investisseurs internationaux et dispose d’une expertise reconnue en matière de droit immobilier et d’opérations immobilières. Ses compétences lui permettent ainsi d’intervenir tant sur des opérations immobilières d’investissement, de promotion et de développement, qu’en matière de droit de la construction.

Patrick Jaïs

Patrick Jaïs, Partner, specialises in mergers and acquisitions, stock exchange regulations and complex restructurings. He also handles private equity transactions, representing both issuers and investors, and handles mergers and acquisitions and stock exchange litigation matters (including AMF and white collar proceedings). He mainly represents French and foreign-listed companies, investment funds and industrial groups.

Frédéric Keller

Frédéric Keller, partner, specialises in mergers and acquisitions and stock exchange regulations. He advises listed and non-listed companies in the finance and insurance sector, major agricultural cooperatives, major industrial groups and investment funds in relation to their transactions in France and abroad.

Yannick Le Gall

Yannick Le Gall is a partner of the firm and member of the Finance Group. His practice focuses primarily on leveraged finance (senior and junior) and capital market transactions. He advises both MLAs and sponsors as well as banks, private equity/debt funds and other institutional investors in both private and publicly traded companies. In addition, he regularly advises clients on real estate finance transactions (alongside with the firm’s Real Estate Group) and on debt purchase transactions (performing or non-performing portfolios). Last, alongside with the Restructuring Group, he advises clients on financing aspects of restructuring transactions.

Barbara Levy

Barbara Levy, partner, has a recognized practice in the fields of industrial litigation, intellectual property law, distribution law, defamation and, more generally, business law. She advises and represents French and foreign companies in various sectors (telecommunications, luxury goods, energy, biotechnology …).

Magali Masson

Magali Masson, partner, specialises in Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate and Private Equity. She mainly advises her French and international clients in the context of mergers, acquisitions and private equity transactions. Magali has developed an extensive expertise in the organization and coordination of complex and/or cross-border transactions. She also intervenes in the restructuring of financially-distressed businesses and has substantial expertise in strategic alliances and industrial or commercial partnerships.

Eric Muller

Eric Muller, partner, advises French and foreign, listed and non-listed companies in corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, disposals and corporate reorganizations. He also has strong expertise concerning stock exchange related transactions and corporate governance rules.

Antoine Payen

Antoine Payen, Partner, is involved in banking and finance, and more particularly in project and structured finance. He advises financial institutions (bank and institutional lenders) and sponsors (industrial companies, developers, investment funds), in the context of infrastructure financing operations (in particular, concession contracts, public service delegation, partnership contracts) and energy project financing. He is involved in both financing and project aspects.

Jean-François Pourdieu

Jean-François Pourdieu, Partner, specialises in mergers and acquisitions, with particular experience in private equity transactions. He advises companies and investment funds with respect to LBO transactions, capital-raising and capital transfers. He also advises management teams with respect to management buy-outs.

Philippe Rozec

Paul Talbourdet

Paul Talbourdet, Partner, specialises in real estate investment and finance, as well as complexe real estate structurings (especially commercial leasing). His practice also focuses on insurance, insolvency law and litigation. He manages the firm's Real Estate transaction and Dispute Resolution teams.

Guillaume Touttée

Guillaume Touttée, Partner, specialises in mergers and acquisitions, securities law, private equity and in Distressed M&A. He mainly advises companies in the financing industry, industrial groups and investment funds on transactions in France and abroad.

Priscilla van den Perre

Priscilla van den Perre specializes in corporate tax and is regularly involved in corporate transactions, in particular LBOs and restructuring projects. She is also regularly involved in the M&A transactions and has an expertise in the setting-up of investment vehicles (private equity, debt and real estate funds). 

Alexandre Vermynck

Alexandre Vermynck specializes in business, civil and criminal litigation. He has a recognized expertise in M&A, equity and complex commercial litigation. Former Premier Secrétaire de la Conférence of the Paris Bar, he also assists his clients in connection with white-collar proceedings.