Alexandre Ancel

Practice Areas

Alexandre, a partner of the corporate department, specialises in M&A, joint-ventures and reorganisations. He has an impressive track record on domestic and cross-border transactions. His sector expertise includes deals in the infrastructure, energy, TMT and wine spaces.

Band 4

Chambers Global 2024 - (Corporate / M&A High-end capability)

"Alexandre Ancel is here to defend his clients' interests. He finds creative solutions, provides a good level of detail and advises you on when to pick your battles - he is very good at that."

Chambers Global 2024 - (Corporate / M&A High-end capability)

"Alexandre Ancel is very commercial and he knows when we need him. He knows when the client should front the negotiation and also when to make a point; he is very efficient."

Chambers Global 2024 - (Corporate / M&A High-end capability)

Recommended

Legal500 EMEA 2023 - France (Project Finance)

Band 4

Chambers Global/Europe 2023 - France (Corporate/M&A)

"Alexandre Ancel moves up the rankings this year on the back of positive market feedback. He represents corporates and investment funds in M&A deals, frequently within the infrastructure, energy and technology sectors.

"Alexandre Ancel is a good technician."

Chambers Global/Europe 2023 - France (Corporate/M&A)

Highly regarded

IFLR1000 2021 - France (M&A)

"Alexandre Ancel is described as 'responsive, experienced, pleasant and constructive' by clients. He advises corporates on sale and acquisition mandates and has a particular focus on the energy and infrastructure sectors."

Chambers Global/Europe 2020 - France (Corporate/M&A)

Global leader recommended in Energy

Who’s Who Legal: Future Leaders 2020 - France

Recognised Practitioner

Chambers Global/Europe 2019 - France (Corporate/M&A)

Band 5

Chambers Global/Europe 2022 - France (Corporate/M&A)

"Alexandre Ancel moves up the rankings on the back of positive market feedback. He represents corporates and investment funds in M&A deals, frequently within the infrastructure sector. He is described by clients as "commercial and pragmatic,"" and they add: "He managed to navigate the transaction with a difficult counterparty and to de-escalate tension."

Chambers Global/Europe 2022 - France (Corporate/M&A)