BDGS Associés

Mergers & Acquisitions and Corporate Law

Partner specialising in public and private mergers and acquisitions focusing on transactions involving listed companies (takeovers, public offers) and cross-border transactions. He also advises on shareholder disputes and, more generally, securities law.

He has recently represented Merit on its investment in Pathé; CMA CGM on its acquisition of La Tribune; Téthys Invest on its investment in Septeo Group; Maurel family on the tender offer for Rothschild & Co.; ENGIE on the sale of Equans to Bouygues, the sale of its stake in Suez to Veolia, and the sale of its subsidiary GDF International’s majority stake in ENGIE EPS to Taiwan Cement Corporation and the subsequent mandatory public offer; La Banque Postale on its acquisition of a 58% stake in CNP Assurances and its public offer and squeeze out of the remaining shares of CNP Assurances; Media-Participations on its acquisition of La Martinière Groupe; TotalEnergies on its acquisition of Total Eren; EDF on its partnership with Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations regarding Réseau de Transport d’Electricité; and Compagnie Financière Martin Maurel on its merger with Rothschild & Co.

Before joining BDGS Associés in 2014, Marc Loy was a partner at Linklaters since 1998. He started his career at Gide Loyrette Nouel in 1987.

French and English

Paris Bar (1985) Postgraduate diploma in Private Law from University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas (1984) and in International Private Law from University of Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne (1985) LL.B. from King’s College London (1983)