Mr Frédéric Cazals > Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP > Paris, France > Lawyer Profile
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP Offices
2 RUE DE LA BAUME
75008 PARIS
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Mr Frédéric Cazals
Work Department
Corporate, M&A and Private Equity
Position
Partner
Career
Frédéric Cazals is a Corporate partner in the Paris office whose practice is exclusively focused on M&A and private equity transactions, including LBOs and public-to-private transactions, both domestic and cross-border. He regularly advises LBO funds and has been involved in the development and implementation of private equity investments for over 20 years. He also has extensive experience in M&A transactions, and represents leading institutions or companies in France and across Europe.
Recent representative M&A/Private Equity operations include advising:
- InfraVia on its acquisition of Green Data Center and Celeste
- Chequers on its acquisition of IdVerde, Alkern, Fime and Hild
- Ardian on its acquisition of Ionisos, Laguarrigue and Babeau-Seguin
- Parquest on its acquisition of Adit
- CDC-Habitat on its acquisition of Adoma and Sidom
- Journel on its sale and reinvestment in DomusVi and Emera
- Paprec on its acquisition of ISS Environnement and Coved
- Arjowiggins on its sale of several business divisions
- NJJ (Xavier Niels’ Holding) on its acquisition of Nice-Matin
Languages
French, English
Memberships
Paris Bar
Education
Sciences-Po Paris (Service Public)
Master (Master in Business Law – Paris II)
Lawyer Rankings
France > Private equity: LBO
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP assists private equity sponsors, industrial and financial groups and family-owned groups with large-cap LBO transactions. The group is also well placed to advise clients on domestic and cross-border M&A, divestitures, build-ups, financings, and distressed M&A transactions. Infrastructure funds, insurance companies, and pension plans also look to the team for its expertise in the infrastructure segment. David Aknin
steers the practice; additional names to note include Jean Beauchataud, Frédéric Cazals, Alexandre Duguay, and Guillaume Bonnard, who focus on high-profile LBOs and M&A transactions.