Jones Day excel in handling domestic and cross-border transactions, ranging from fundraisings and joint venture arrangements to acquisitions and disposals. Leading the team, Erwan Le Douce-Bercot is an experienced litigator who also frequently advises on share-deal acquisitions and disposals. Flavia Poujade is a name to note for commercial leases, as well as negotiating construction contracts, while Carol Khoury specialises in sales and leaseback transactions.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Jones Day's real estate team has the capability to handle both complex transactional matters and specialised litigation cases.’
- ‘A dedicated customer service team that listens to the opinions of other advisors and takes requests into account.’
- ‘Erwan Le Douce-Bercot pays particular attention to the consistency between the client's request, the response to be provided and the long-term result.’
- ‘Interaction with other teams within the firm is very smooth, which is very pleasant in the day-to-day management of cases. It is not uncommon for the team to rely on other departments in specific areas without this slowing down the case or multiplying the number of contacts.’
- ‘Erwan Le Douce-Bercot and Flavia Poujade demonstrate a pragmatic approach.'
- ‘Erwan Le Douc-Bercot and Solène Maulard are incisive, effective, and friendly.’
Key clients
- TotalEnergies
- Framatome
- Calgon Carbon
- Sanofi
- Société Générale
- Greystar
- Goldman Sachs
- Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield
- Casino Guichard Perrachon
- Heart of La Défense
- EDF Invest
- AGC Equity Partners
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Erwan Le Douce-Bercot
Other key lawyers
Flavia Poujade; Carol Khoury; Solène Maulard