A&O Shearman
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A&O Shearman advises asset managers, private equity, debt, pension and sovereign funds on acquisition, disposal and financing matters. Leading the team, Jean-Dominique Casalta's practice extends to advice on structured portfolios. Xavier Jancène excels in domestic and international matters involving high-end developments. Julien Roux showcases strong credentials in structured finance and debt restructuring, while Caroline Delavet specialises in financing of pan-European portfolios and advice on mezzanine financings. Antoine Chatry is a reference for future state of completion lease.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Caroline Delavet is recommended for her expertise in complex, pan-European issues and negotiations with Anglo-Saxon firms.’
- ‘High-quality legal and extra-legal expertise, responsiveness, and efficiency. The team adapts to different situations and offers innovative solutions, always with the aim of best defending the interests of its clients.’
Key clients
- AIMCO Atream AXA Bental Greek Oak (BGO) CACIB Cheyne Capital Constructa DeA DWS Grundbesitz GmbH (Reef Investment) Fortress GECINA Generali Goodman Groupama Immobilier ING Ivanhoé Cambridge - Caisse de Dépôt et de Placement du Québec King Street Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) Paref Parkway PIMCO Samsung Sienna Zurich Insurance
Work highlights
Advised Norges Bank Investment Management on the acquisition of a 40% minority shareholding interest in a target group of companies which own, operate and develop student accommodation properties in France and in Spain, from Axa.


