Archers A.A.R.P.I. operates comfortably across acquisition financing for single assets and portfolios, real estate developments and mezzanine loans. The practice group is co-led by Avi Amsellem, who specialises in sale and leasebacks, and Arnaud Moutet, who is sought out by domestic and international clients for advice on financings and partnerships. Paul-Henri De Cabissole demonstrates strength on the borrower side of real estate finance, while Jean-Maurice Gaillard specialises in LBO and corporate transactions for senior lenders, mezzanine lenders and investors.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Strong market expertise.’
  • ‘The team distinguishes itself through its cutting-edge technical expertise and mastery of real estate issues. It is now positioned among the leading players in the French market, capable of handling large-scale transactions while maintaining exceptional responsiveness and a pragmatic approach.
  • 'Arnaud Moutet identifies potential roadblocks very early on and knows how to develop balanced solutions, thus facilitating the completion of transactions. Arnaud is extremely hands-on with his clients and partners. He is personally involved in the operational follow-up.’
  • ‘Jean-Maurice Gaillard, of exceptional expertise and intelligence. An innovative and extremely competent partner.’
  • ‘Among the team members, Arnaud Moutet stands out in a truly remarkable way.He combines solid technical expertise with a highly astute strategic approach, making him a particularly sought-after adviser in complex and high-stakes cases.'

Key clients

  • Invesco
  • Amundi
  • BC Partners
  • Covéa
  • Colony Capital
  • M&G
  • Groupama
  • Weinberg Capital Partners
  • Union Investment
  • Altarea
  • Aareal Bank
  • Deutsche Pfandbriefbank (PBB)

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Arnaud Moutet
Arnaud Moutet
Leading partners: Real estate finance

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Paul-Henri de Cabissole
Paul-Henri de Cabissole
Jean-Maurice Gaillard
Jean-Maurice Gaillard
Practice head

Avi Amsellem; Arnaud Moutet

Other key lawyers

Paul-Henri de Cabissole; Jean-Maurice Gaillard