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Private Equity: Venture Capital - France

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Jones Day has a market-leading venture capital practice acting across an array of sectors including pharmaceuticals, technology and energy. The law firm has experience advising both French and international institutional investors, as well as startups. The team is adept at handling seed to late-stage financing rounds, and the lawyers regularly work in cooperation with the firm's M&A and tax teams to provide a full-service offering to clients.

Work Highlights

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  • Jones Day advised Elaia Partners on the EUR27 million Series B financing round of Gleamer.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Charles Gavoty
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Charles Gavoty
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Band 1

Charles Gavoty enters the top band this year and assists a client base of emerging companies active across the transport, financial services and IT sectors with financing matters. He additionally acts for domestic and international venture capital firms.

Charles has extensive experience, understands everything thoroughly and goes straight to the point. He knows what we like and what we don't.

Charles is talented, always available, pragmatic and very aware of the market.

He is quick and pragmatic. Charles has a particularly good understanding of all aspects of the process: technical, economic and the relationships.

Renaud Bonnet
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Renaud Bonnet
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Band 1

Renaud Bonnet is widely renowned as a leading venture capital lawyer. He acts for investors and startups on high-stakes financing rounds.

Renaud is a highly skilled lawyer.

Together with his local and global team, he has done an excellent job for our company.

Renaud is a very established lawyer in venture capital. He is experienced, keeps key points in mind and is comfortable in negotiations.

Jean-Gabriel Griboul
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Jean-Gabriel Griboul
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Band 2

Jean-Gabriel Griboul undertakes financing rounds on behalf of venture capital funds and emerging companies. He is active across the technology sector.

He is available, always finds a solution and understands the challenges faced by everyone at the table. He is very reactive.

Jean-Gabriel is awesome.

Jean-Gabriel is a great support and highly trusted by our team.

Alexandre Wibaux
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Alexandre Wibaux
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Up and Coming

Alexandre Wibaux is increasingly recognised in the market for his expertise in venture capital deals. He notably advises both international and domestic emerging companies, particularly in the digital sector.

Alexandre is super pragmatic; he makes sure the process always moves forward, even taking the initiative to send reminders. He is also technical and provides good legal advice.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Private Equity: Venture Capital

Charles Gavoty
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Charles Gavoty
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Band 1
Renaud Bonnet
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Renaud Bonnet
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Band 1
Jean-Gabriel Griboul
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Jean-Gabriel Griboul
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Band 2
Alexandre Wibaux
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Alexandre Wibaux
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Up and Coming