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About

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As a market leader in M&A, Bredin Prat has developed a very strong private equity practice.


Over the past fifteen years, the firm has worked on major capital investment transactions, representing private equity funds, investment companies, as well as businesses or their shareholders.


The firm’s expertise covers all private equity transactions, including:

  • Leveraged Buyouts (LBOs)
  • Management Buyouts (MBOs)
  • Public-to-Private transactions
  • Private Investment in Public Equity (PIPE)


Chambers Review

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Private Equity - France

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

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

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  • Bredin Prat advised the consortium BlueCo on its acquisition of Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace.

Strengths

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The team at Bredin Prat are highly capable in negotiating transaction documents, finding the right compromise between seller-friendliness and protecting key buyer interests.

Private Equity respondent
France

They are top-notch quality lawyers; they handle a lot of deals and have an extremely good understanding of the market. The team is very good, from juniors to partners.

Private Equity respondent
France

Bredin Prat is great to work with.

Private Equity respondent
France

Notable Practitioners

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Florence Haas
3
Florence Haas
3
Band 3

Florence Haas boasts a strong practice that spans minority and majority-stake investments for a clientele of renowned private equity funds.

Florence is highly skilled and is excellent at getting deals over the finishing line. She has all the skills to move things forward and achieve a great end result for the client.

She is super commercial, very sharp and highly skilled in structuring. She is always available, doesn’t hesitate to engage in negotiations and knows when to stay in the background and when to step up.

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Olivier Assant
4
Olivier Assant
4
Band 4

Olivier Assant handles sales, acquisitions and minority investments on behalf of domestic and international private equity funds.

Olivier is excellent and well connected.

He is a brilliant, world-class attorney and very good in the French market. He is well connected, able to communicate really well and highly experienced, which is fantastic.

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Ranked Lawyers at
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Private Equity: High-end Capability
Florence Haas
3
Florence Haas
3
Band 3
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Olivier Assant
4
Olivier Assant
4
Band 4
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Members

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Adrien Simon

Barthélémy Courteault

Christine Lenis

Jean-Benoit Demaret

Jérôme Vincent

Laura Gabay

Valentine Pouyet