Olivier Genevois

+33 1 42 68 48 00 olivier.genevois@dentons.com View profile

Work Department

Corporate

Position

Olivier Genevois, a Partner in the Dentons’ Paris office, specializes in Private Equity and M&A, with a particular focus on multi-jurisdictional transactions. Olivier is head of the Corporate M&A group in the Paris office and is co-head of the cross-border M&A practice in Europe.

Within the Private Equity industry, Olivier has over 20 years’ experience in the creation of investment funds and asset management companies. He assists management teams in regulatory, tax and governance matters, and advises funds on their primary investments (LBO, MBO). He also acts for French and foreign funds of funds in connection with their primary investments and secondary operations.

Olivier also has extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions and is specialized in leading multi-jurisdictional operations. He regularly advises international pharmaceutical groups and worldwide actors in the chemical, metals and mining industries in their investments and divestments. Olivier also assists energy companies and developers in their investments in renewable energies (solar, wind, biomass) or in the sale of assets or portfolios of assets in these fields.

Career

Joined Dentons (formerly Salans) in 1995

Languages

English, French

Memberships

Admitted to the Paris Bar, 1995
Dentons’ representative at France Invest (formerly AFIC)
Dentons’ representative at Invest Europe (EVCA)

Education

University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas, DEA. in Business and Economics Laws (1992)
University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas, Maîtrise in Business and Tax Laws (1991)