Private Equity
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Provided by Bredin Prat
The team focuses on all types of private equity transactions, in close cooperation with the tax and finance teams to cover the entire spectrum of Private Equity transactions, from their financing to their tax structuring and the setting up of the management package.
- LBO (Leverage Buy Out)
- Public to Private
- Private Investment in Public Equity
Chambers Review
Bredin Prat offers considerable expertise in high-end private equity transactions and works in close cooperation with the renowned tax and finance teams within the firm. The team assists with a broad range of matters, including buyouts, financings and disposals. Its clients include international investment companies and private equity houses, as well as corporates. The law firm is notably active within the IT, insurance and life sciences sectors.
Work Highlights
- Bredin Prat advised KKR on the EUR2.4 billion acquisition of April Group from CVC Capital Partners.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"I like the expertise, availability of teams and innovative solutions provided."
"The lawyers have outstanding corporate M&A knowledge and execution skills coupled with very solid negotiation capabilities. They were able to navigate through a very complex sale process in a very short time. It is a very pleasant team to work with. They never let us down and they have a very solid bench below partner whilst the partner remains heavily involved to provide oversight."
"I like the expertise, availability of teams and innovative solutions provided."
"The lawyers have outstanding corporate M&A knowledge and execution skills coupled with very solid negotiation capabilities. They were able to navigate through a very complex sale process in a very short time. It is a very pleasant team to work with. They never let us down and they have a very solid bench below partner whilst the partner remains heavily involved to provide oversight."
Notable Practitioners
Florence Haas boasts a strong practice that spans minority and majority-stake investments for a clientele of renowned private equity funds.
"Florence Haas provided outstanding input throughout our entire acquisition process: expertise, negotiation tactics, execution capabilities and commercial awareness."
Olivier Assant handles sales, acquisitions and minority investments on behalf of domestic and international private equity funds.
Ranked Lawyers at
Bredin Prat
France
Members
Provided by Bredin Prat
Adrien Simon
Barthélémy Courteault
Christine Lenis
Jean-Benoit Demaret
