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As a market leader in M&A, Bredin Prat has developed a very strong private equity practice.


Over the past fifteen years, the firm has worked on major capital investment transactions, representing private equity funds, investment companies, as well as businesses or their shareholders.


The firm’s expertise covers all private equity transactions, including:

  • Leveraged Buyouts (LBOs)
  • Management Buyouts (MBOs)
  • Public-to-Private transactions
  • Private Investment in Public Equity (PIPE)


Chambers Review

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Private Equity - France

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Bredin Prat offers considerable expertise in high-end private equity transactions and works in close cooperation with the renowned tax and finance teams within the firm. The team assists with a broad range of matters, including buyouts, financings and disposals. Its clients include international investment companies and private equity houses, as well as corporates. The law firm is notably active within the IT, insurance and life sciences sectors.

À propos de l’équipe

Bredin Prat a une expertise considérable dans les opérations de private equity large-cap et travaille en étroite collaboration avec les équipes fiscales et financières renommées du cabinet. L’équipe participe à un large éventail de dossiers, notamment les rachats, les financements et les cessions. Elle compte parmi ses clients des sociétés d’investissement internationales et des fonds de private equity, ainsi que des entreprises. Le cabinet d’avocats est notamment actif dans les secteurs des techynologies, de l’assurance et des sciences de la vie.

Work Highlights

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  • Bredin Prat advised the consortium BlueCo on its acquisition of Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace.

  • Bredin Prat a conseillé le consortium BlueCo dans le cadre de l’acquisition du Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace.

Strengths

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The team at Bredin Prat are highly capable in negotiating transaction documents, finding the right compromise between seller-friendliness and protecting key buyer interests.

Private Equity respondent
France

They are top-notch quality lawyers; they handle a lot of deals and have an extremely good understanding of the market. The team is very good, from juniors to partners.

Private Equity respondent
France

Bredin Prat is great to work with.

Private Equity respondent
France

L’équipe de Bredin Prat est très compétente pour négocier les documents de transaction, trouver le bon compromis entre conclure le deal et la protection des intérêts de l’acheteur.

Private Equity respondent
France

C’est un plaisir de travailler avec Bredin Prat.

Private Equity respondent
France

Ce sont des avocats de qualité supérieure, ils traitent beaucoup de transactions et ont une très bonne compréhension du marché. L’équipe est très bonne, des juniors aux associés.

Private Equity respondent
France

Notable Practitioners

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Florence Haas
3
Florence Haas
3
Band 3

Florence Haas boasts a strong practice that spans minority and majority-stake investments for a clientele of renowned private equity funds.

Florence is highly skilled and is excellent at getting deals over the finishing line. She has all the skills to move things forward and achieve a great end result for the client.

She is super commercial, very sharp and highly skilled in structuring. She is always available, doesn’t hesitate to engage in negotiations and knows when to stay in the background and when to step up.

Florence Haas a une solide pratique et conseille sur des investissements minoritaires et majoritaires pour une clientèle de fonds de private equity de renom.

Florence est hautement qualifiée et est excellente pour conclure des deals. Elle a toutes les compétences pour faire avancer les choses et obtenir un excellent résultat final pour le client.

Elle est super commerciale, très pointue et très habile en structuration. Toujours disponible, elle n’hésite pas à négocier, sait quand rester en retrait et quand prendre les devants.

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Olivier Assant
4
Olivier Assant
4
Band 4

Olivier Assant handles sales, acquisitions and minority investments on behalf of domestic and international private equity funds.

Olivier is excellent and well connected.

He is a brilliant, world-class attorney and very good in the French market. He is well connected, able to communicate really well and highly experienced, which is fantastic.

Olivier Assant s’occupe de ventes, d’acquisitions et d’investissements minoritaires pour le compte de fonds de private equity français et internationaux.

C’est un avocat brillant, de classe mondiale et très bon sur le marché français. Il a de bonnes relations, il sait très bien communiquer et il a beaucoup d’expérience, ce qui est fantastique.

Olivier est excellent et a un bon réseau.

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Private Equity: High-end Capability
Florence Haas
3
Florence Haas
3
Band 3
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Olivier Assant
4
Olivier Assant
4
Band 4
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Members

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Adrien Simon

Barthélémy Courteault

Christine Lenis

Jean-Benoit Demaret

Jérôme Vincent

Laura Gabay

Valentine Pouyet