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About

Provided by Baker McKenzie

The Corporate/M&A team of Baker McKenzie Paris is a team specialised in M&A, Corporate, CG&R, and Private Equity sectors, made up of over 45 lawyers and paralegals in Paris, 570 in Europe and 1,200 worldwide. The team provides expert assistance and advice on domestic and multi-jurisdictional transactions and advises French companies, international groups and investment funds on acquisitions, private equity transactions (LBO, MBO, etc.) and restructurings, on national and multi-jurisdictional levels. 

The team provides their clients with a complete transactional service covering all investment transactions and corporate legal issues, as well as employment, real estate, regulatory, foreign investment, environmental and more.

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

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Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie's robust practice advises on all manner of corporate issues including acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures and spin-offs. The law firm acts for corporates as well as financial institutions, with particular expertise in the technology sector. The team also advises clients from industries including transportation, retail and life sciences. The practice is well placed to assist with cross-border M&A matters, leveraging its network of offices across the world.

Work Highlights

Provided by Baker McKenzie

  • Baker McKenzie represented Sika in the EUR5.3 billion acquisition of the MBCC Group from Lone Star.

Strengths

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Baker McKenzie offers a full range of expertise in all topics needed in M&A transactions.

Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability respondent
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Baker's M&A team is amazing. They lawyers are always available, very responsive and very efficient.

Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability respondent
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The law firm is experienced in dealing with demanding and complex matters and always ready to go the extra mile to understand our issues.

Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability respondent
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The quality of Baker McKenzie's services was top notch.

Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability respondent
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The law firm had a very good approach, focusing on finding appropriate solutions to the issues at hand, and maintained high responsiveness throughout the whole process.

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Notable Practitioners

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Stéphane Davin
5
Band 5

Stéphane Davin is well versed in handling a range of M&A matters, including acquisitions and joint ventures for international clients.

We were very satisfied with the quality of service and advice provided by Stéphane throughout the transaction.

He is a great partner who is always there to step in when needed.

Stéphane is an excellent senior partner. He has a vision and provides sound advice with a clear way to find compromises in difficult situations.

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Stéphane Davin
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Members

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Alain Sauty de Chalon

Guillaume Nataf

Hugo Sanchez de la Espada

Stéphane Davin

Head of Department

Clients

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French companies

international groups and investment funds

Industries

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We advise clients from a variety of industries including pharmaceuticals, biotech, luxury and retail, TMT, industrials and manufacturing, and energy.