Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP is mandated by prominent investment funds and corporations to handle their most strategic disputes. The compact high-level team is adept at dealing with post M&A litigation and shareholders’ disputes, while its commercial litigation caseload is also prominent. The Parisian practice also regularly assists clients facing US proceedings. The excellent Didier Malka is in charge with associate Ambroise Flachs providing key support.
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‘Very strategic and organized. They really care for their clients. They are excellent writers. ’
‘Didier Malka and Ambroise Flachs are brilliant litigators.'
Key clients
- L’Oréal
- Sagard
- Montagu Private Equity
- Esso
- GI Group
- 3i
- Altarea
- Ardian
- Atos
- Banque Palatine
Work highlights
Representing Altarea in proceedings related to the acquisition of Primonial intiated by Primonial’s shareholders.
Representing Montefiore Investment before the Paris Court of Appeals in a dispute against Abénex in connection with the sale of Cruiseline.
Representing Hilton in a long-standing litigation against the owner of a luxury hotel in Paris, SIHPM, in a contract dispute.
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Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Ambroise Flachs
Practice head
Didier Malka
Other key lawyers
Ambroise Flachs