Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability
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Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer's Paris corporate/M&A team is highly skilled in regulatory and transactional corporate work. The lawyers combine excellent cross-border capabilities with strong domestic expertise. The team also provides clients with a multidisciplinary service thanks to its cooperation with the tax, antitrust and finance departments. The law firm boasts diverse industry expertise with a strong footprint in construction, TMT, energy and finance.
Work Highlights
- Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer advised EDF on its acquisition of a stake in GE Steam Power's nuclear power activities.
Strengths
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"The Freshfields team have a lot of experience across sectors and situations, and are always very responsive and quite available."
"Our deal had several complex international issues that the firm handled thanks to the quality of its international network of colleagues."
"The Freshfields team have a lot of experience across sectors and situations, and are always very responsive and quite available."
"Our deal had several complex international issues that the firm handled thanks to the quality of its international network of colleagues."
Notable Practitioners
Hervé Pisani has a wealth of experience acting on strategic M&A. His client roster includes multinationals, financial institutions and state-owned companies.
Olivier Rogivue handles acquisitions and disposals, frequently advising clients hailing from the energy, manufacturing and construction sectors. He is dual-qualified in France and the UK.
"I like him very much; he has got a very good understanding of legal and business issues. He works very hard and is a top asset of the firm."
"I have been working with Olivier Rogivue on M&A matters for a long time and he is an excellent M&A lawyer."
"The way he looks at deals is extremely refined."
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