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Our Paris-based lawyers established a first-rank capability in structuring and executing complex M&A transactions, both domestic and cross-border. They are particularly known for handling matters involving multiple jurisdictions and/or of an unsolicited or hostile nature. The Paris office represents a broad array of public and private companies, private equity firms, investment banks, governmental entities, and other institutions and individuals in a wide range of matters, including handling in some of their most important legal issues. We have served as lead counsel advising both bidders and targets in some of the largest and most complex M&A transactions and have acted in every type of M&A transaction.

Chambers Review

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

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom's strong corporate practice is frequently instructed on large and complex deals. The team is adept at handling cross-border transactions, with significant experience and knowledge of US-related matters. The law firm frequently acts for automotive, consumer goods and TMT companies. The lawyers have additional expertise in representing clients in hostile takeovers.

À propos de l’équipe

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom est fréquemment mandaté dans le cadre d’opérations de M&A importantes et complexes. L’équipe est experte dans le traitement des transactions transfrontalières, avec une expérience et une bonne connaissance des questions liées aux États-Unis. Le cabinet d’avocats intervient fréquemment pour le compte d’entreprises du secteur de l’automobile, des biens de consommation et des TMT. Les avocats ont aussi une expertise dans la représentation de clients dans le cadre d’offres publiques d’achat hostiles.

Work Highlights

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  • Skadden assisted SCOR with the EUR252 million acquisition of 9 million of its shares from Covéa Group and their subsequent sale to BNP Paribas Cardif.

  • Skadden a assisté SCOR dans le cadre de l’acquisition de EUR252 million de 9 millions de ses actions auprès du groupe Covéa et de leur vente ultérieure à BNP Paribas Cardif.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Armand W Grumberg
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Armand W Grumberg
2
Band 2

Armand Grumberg boasts a strong track record of advising large French multinationals on cross-border M&A transactions. He is well versed in advising clients in the automotive and aviation industries.

He is a top-of-the-class lawyer, excellent in both delivery and strategy.

Armand is our 'top gun' lawyer on the most sensitive topics. He brings in exceptional results.

Armand is an exceptional lawyer. He is strategic, pragmatic, innovative and available.

Armand is a lawyer for complex cases and difficult negotiations. He defends the interests of his clients perfectly.

Armand Grumberg dispose d’une solide expérience dans le conseil de grandes multinationales françaises sur des opérations de M&A cross-border. Il a l’habitude de conseiller des clients des secteurs de l’automobile et de l’aviation.

C’est un avocat de premier ordre, excellent à la fois dans le service et la stratégie.

Armand est notre avocat préféré pour nos dossiers les plus sensibles. Il apporte des résultats exceptionnels.

Armand est un avocat fait pour les dossiers complexes et les négociations difficiles. Il défend parfaitement les intérêts de ses clients.

Armand est un avocat d’exception. Il est stratégique, pragmatique, innovant et disponible.

Arash Attar-Rezvani
5
Arash Attar-Rezvani
5
Band 5

Arash Attar-Rezvani regularly assists notable TMT, pharmaceutical and luxury goods clients with acquisitions, joint ventures and investments. He is well equipped to handle both domestic and international matters.

Arash was very business-oriented and responsive. He succeeded in mobilising cross-border teams by tapping into the network resources.

Arash Attar-Rezvani assiste régulièrement des clients notables du secteur des TMT, pharmaceutique et du luxe dans le cadre d’acquisitions, de joint venture et d’investissements. Il a de l'experience sur des questions nationales et internationales.

Arash était très commercial et réactif. Il a réussi à mobiliser des équipes transfrontalières en s'appuyant sur les ressources du réseau.

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Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability

Armand W Grumberg
2
Armand W Grumberg
2
Band 2
Arash Attar-Rezvani
5
Arash Attar-Rezvani
5
Band 5

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