LAWYER PROFILE

Jean-Benoît Demaret

France 2026

Bredin Prat

Ranked in 1 practice area

Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability

France

1 year ranked

About

Provided by Bredin Prat

France

Practice Areas

Corporate

Mergers and Acquisitions

Public M&A

Private Equity

Career

Jean-Benoît Demaret, Partner at Bredin Prat, is a member of the Corporate team.

He advises companies on mergers and acquisitions, private equity and securities law and notably handles cross-border transactions involving both privately and publicly held companies.

He advises companies of all nationalities and their directors in connection with external growth transactions, strategic alliances and joint ventures.

Jean-Benoît was seconded to Slaughter and May in 2017-2018.

Awards

Top 40 of the CAC 40 Lawyers

Forbes / LJA

2023

The 30 best lawyers in the special edition “La Relève”

Décideurs Magazine

2024

Languages Spoken

French, English

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers France

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

Up and Coming

Individual Editorial

Jean-Benoît Demaret is an increasingly sought-after adviser for clients on public and private M&A transactions. He assists with domestic and cross-border acquisitions, disposals and strategic investments.

Editorial individuel

Jean-Benoît Demaret est un conseiller de plus en plus recherché par ses clients pour les opérations de fusions-acquisitions publiques et privées. Il intervient dans les acquisitions, cessions et investissements stratégiques, tant nationaux qu'internationaux.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

It is a pleasure to be supported by Jean-Benoît Demaret and to benefit from his experience. A shrewd negotiator, he knows which battles to pick and how to win them.
Corporate/M&A: High-end CapabilityChambers France
He is always responsive and provides excellent advice on all our M&A, securities and corporate matters. He offers tailored and client-focused support.
Corporate/M&A: High-end CapabilityChambers France
Jean-Benoît is a great support. He knows how to remain simple and accessible. He truly wants to help his clients make the right decision and choose their battles. It is a pleasure to work with him.
Corporate/M&A: High-end CapabilityChambers France
Jean-Benoît est un précieux soutien, toujours simple et accessible. Il aide vraiment ses clients à prendre les bonnes décisions et à choisir leurs batailles. C'est un plaisir de travailler avec lui.
Corporate/M&A: High-end CapabilityChambers France
C’est un plaisir d’être accompagné par Jean-Benoît Demaret et de bénéficier de son expérience. Négociateur avisé, il sait choisir ses batailles et comment les remporter.
Corporate/M&A: High-end CapabilityChambers France
Il est toujours réactif et fournit d'excellents conseils sur toutes nos questions de M&A, de marchés financiers et de droit des sociétés. Il offre un accompagnement sur mesure et centré sur le client.
Corporate/M&A: High-end CapabilityChambers France