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Franklin

Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market

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Franklin

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Provided by Franklin

Franklin is recognized as a leading independent law firm in France for mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, and corporate restructurings, managing a significant portfolio of domestic and cross-border mandates. We advise both French and international corporations, as well as alternative capital providers, on the full spectrum of public and private M&A, minority and majority investments, restructurings, and strategic alliances.

Our Corporate/M&A team combines deep experience with innovation, delivering strategic, legal, and commercial advice to the highest global standards. Clients also benefit from the strength of our other practice areas, including banking & finance, tax, employment, competition, and disputes.

One of the most respected independent teams in the Paris market, we cover all aspects of French and cross-border corporate/M&A.

Partners: Yam Atallah, Antoine Denis-Bertin, Antoine Fouassier, Alexandre Marque, Lionel Lesur

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Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market - France

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Franklin houses a strong team able to advise clients on mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures. The team possesses expertise in handling domestic and cross-border LBO transactions. Its clients hail from the healthcare, technology, financial services and real estate sectors.

Notable practitioners

Yam Atallah is a key contact for clients.

À propos de l’équipe

Franklin a une équipe solide capable de conseiller les clients sur les fusions, les acquisitions et les joint ventures. L’équipe possède une expertise dans le conseil sur des opérations de LBO domestiques et transfrontalières. Ses clients proviennent des secteurs de la santé, de la technologie, des services financiers et de l’immobilier.

Avocats notables

Yam Atallah est un contact clé pour les clients.

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Work Highlights

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  • Franklin advised Groupack on the acquisition of Neyret Group.

  • Franklin a conseillé Groupack dans le cadre de l'acquisition du groupe Neyret.

Strengths

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  • We appreciate Franklin's responsiveness, clarity and collaborative approach.

    Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentFrance

  • The Franklin team is flexible available and proactive on follow-up.

    Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentFrance

  • Franklin's lawyers are prompt in their communication, provide practical and actionable legal advice and demonstrate a deep understanding of their client's needs.

    Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentFrance

  • Franklin is responsive, professional and consistently reliable.

    Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentFrance

  • The law firm is a trusted partner for any company looking for high-quality legal counsel with a pragmatic and forward-thinking mindset.

    Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentFrance

  • Les avocats chez Franklin sont réactifs dans leurs communications, fournissent des conseils pratiques et concrets et font preuve d'une compréhension approfondie des besoins de leurs clients.

    Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentFrance

Members

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  • Yam Atallah

  • Antoine Denis-Bertin

  • Alexandre Marque

  • Lionel Lesur

  • Antoine Fouassier

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