Corporate/Commercial Litigation: Elite
6 Ranked Lawyers
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Darrois Villey Maillot Brochier
Global 2026
Rankings
Leading firm in Global 2026
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Top figures
95
Lawyers
33
Partners
1987
Established Year
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Overview
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Darrois Villey Maillot Brochier AARPI is a leading independent French law firm numbering over 80 lawyers. The firm’s main activity involves complex corporate and financial transactions including mergers and acquisitions, tender offers and defences, company reorganisations, private equity transactions, privatisations and transactions with governmental bodies and administrations, tax structuring, financing, merger control and antitrust advice, restruturing and compliance services.
Capabilities (12)
- M&A
- Capital Market
- Corporate
- Litigation
- Arbitration
- Financing
- Merger control / Antitrust
- Regulatory / Public law
- Restructuring
- Tax
- Criminal matters
- International Work
Key people
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Martin Lebeuf
Co-managing partner
Henri Savoie
Co-managing partner
Work & experience
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The firm’s client base includes major international groups for which it acts both as strategic advisor and transaction counsel, either alone or in cooperation with selected firms in other jurisdictions. For the last 3 years, the firm topped the M&A league tables for French deals (by value). The firm has close links with leading international law firms including Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz in New York. The firm also maintains close and ongoing relationships with the major investment banks.
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Ranked Departments at Darrois Villey Maillot Brochier (5)
Ranked Individuals at Darrois Villey Maillot Brochier (21)
Europe-wide
Laurent Aynès
International Arbitration: Most In Demand Arbitrators
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France
Martin Lebeuf
Banking & Finance
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Laurent Gautier
Capital Markets: Equity
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Isabelle Touré-Farah
Capital Markets: Equity
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Emmanuel Brochier
Corporate/Commercial Litigation: Elite
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Jean-Michel Darrois
Corporate/Commercial Litigation: Elite
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Matthieu Brochier
Corporate/Commercial Litigation: Elite
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Nicolas Mennesson
Corporate/Commercial Litigation: Elite
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Cyril Bonan
Corporate/Commercial Litigation: Elite
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Corporate/Commercial Litigation: Elite
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Alain Maillot
Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability
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Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability
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Bertrand Cardi
Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability
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Olivier Diaz
Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability
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Christophe Vinsonneau
Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability
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Hugo Diener
Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability
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Olivier Huyghues Despointes
Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability
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Charles de Reals
Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability
View profile Cécile de Narp
Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability
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Carine Dupeyron
International Arbitration
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International Arbitration: Arbitrators
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Top figures
95
Lawyers
33
Partners
1987
Established Year
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