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Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability - France

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Shearman & Sterling is adept at handling a broad range of corporate matters including public and private acquisitions, share disposals and restructurings. The law firm boasts strong expertise in the pharmaceutical, TMT and financial sectors. The team frequently acts for international entities on cross-border mandates, utilising the firm's network of international offices.

Work Highlights

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  • Shearman & Sterling acted for European Camping Group on its acquisition of Vacanceselect from Permira.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Marc Castagnède
2
Marc Castagnède
2
Band 2

Marc Castagnède is well versed in a broad range of M&A transactions. He acts for French and international corporates as well as financial institutions and life sciences companies.

"Marc Castagnède is a very good lawyer. He is constructive and a deal maker."

"Marc Castagnède is extremely committed to the deal and to the customer. He is very available and he is not the type of partner who is away from the deal. He is on the ball, does the drafting and is very involved, which makes us feel very comfortable."

Alexandre Ancel
4
Alexandre Ancel
4
Band 4

Alexandre Ancel represents corporates and investment funds in M&A deals, frequently within the infrastructure, energy and technology sectors.

"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."

"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."

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Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability

Marc Castagnède
2
Marc Castagnède
2
Band 2
Alexandre Ancel
4
Alexandre Ancel
4
Band 4
Guillaume Isautier
4
Guillaume Isautier
4
Band 4