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

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What the Team is Known For

A&O Shearman acts for a roster of prominent multinational and domestic clients, utilising its network of offices to advise on multi-jurisdictional transactions. The team boasts strong expertise in corporate deals, including public M&A, equity investments and joint ventures. It is also active on share disposals and restructurings. The lawyers demonstrate broad industry knowledge spanning infrastructure, pharmaceuticals, TMT and banking.

Work Highlights

  • A&O Shearman advised Saudi Aramco on the acquisition of a 10% equity interest in HORSE Powertrain Limited, valued at EUR7.4 billion.

Strengths

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A&O Shearman has the lawyers and skills to handle complex cases in a timely manner.

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A&O Shearman has high-level experts and the ability to draft documents quickly.

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A&O Shearman has a responsive and experienced team, providing sound advice that is adapted to the situation.

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The team offers pragmatic advice, is solution-driven and commercially-minded.

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The A&O Shearman team takes pride in offering legally sound and easily implementable solutions to consistently meet deadlines and ensure that all stakeholders reach an agreement.

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Notable Practitioners

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Marc Castagnède
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Marc Castagnède
3
Band 3

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 possesses excellent technical skills, strong communication and negotiation abilities and a real capacity for innovation and problem-solving.

Marc Castagnède is responsive.

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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 combines strong technical knowledge with commercial acumen, always keeping our business objectives in focus.

Alexandre Ancel's ability to anticipate challenges, propose practical solutions and drive negotiations forward is invaluable.

He provided excellent support for the M&A process.

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Guillaume Isautier
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Guillaume Isautier
4
Band 4

Guillaume Isautier has experience acting on joint ventures, cross-border sales and investments for a range of clients, including financial institutions and life sciences companies.

It is a pleasure to work with Guillaume Isautier.

Guillaume is technically very good, calm and constructive.

He is really reactive and proactive.

Guillaume Isautier is incredibly good at what he does and is really hands-on.

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