Squadra Avocats is home to a well-experienced newspaper law team, whose wide-ranging practice encompasses takeovers and disposals, M&A transactions and litigation. Charles Morel excels in the restructuring and acquisition of distressed assets, frequently advising banks, bond creditors and investment funds. Jean Baptiste Beline is a name to note for the regulation of the internet, protection of IP rights and press offences. François Lan combines significant experience in transactional matters with expertise in contract negotiation and drafting.
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Key clients
- Heroes Media
- Riccobono Presse Investissement
- Encre et Numérique
- Datagora
Work highlights
Advised HEROES MEDIA group in the drawing up and submission of a takeover offer of the assets of PREMIERE MEDIA under a disposal plan, and particularly the assets attached to PREMIERE magazine.
Advising and representing Riccobono Press Investment (RPI) in various litigation proceedings relating to the judicial liquidation of TURF EDITIONS.
Advising Editions Animées and its founder Ms. Claire Faÿ for the last 10 years. Advising on copyright and trademarks, and negotiating publishing and distribution agreements.
Practice head
Charles Morel; Jean Baptiste Belin; François Lan