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Charles Masson

Charles Masson

France 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Charles Masson’s practice focuses on private equity transactions, and he has deep experience advising on complex M&A transactions.

Charles also regularly advises limited partners and general partners as part of fund formation processes – primary commitments, GP/LP partnerships, corporate/GP partnerships, secondary transfers, co-investments, consortium agreements, etc.

Career

Charles joined the firm in 2006 and became a partner in 2014.

Professional Memberships

Member of the Bar in Paris.

Personal

Université de Paris II - Panthéon-Assas

D.E.S.S.

2004

Université de Paris II - Panthéon-Assas

Maîtrise

2003

University of Cambridge

B.A.

2003

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Private Equity: High-end Capability - France

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Individual Editorial

Charles Masson of Cleary Gottlieb assists private equity clients with acquisitions.

Editorial individuel

Charles Masson assiste des clients du privae equity dans le cadre d’acquisitions.

Strengths

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  • I have never found anyone better in Paris than Charles.

    Private Equity: High-end CapabilityChambers France
  • Je n'ai jamais trouvé personne de meilleur que Charles à Paris.

    Private Equity: High-end CapabilityChambers France

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