Private Equity
Europe Guide 2024 : France
Band 3
Contact number
+33 1 55 73 23 00Chambers Review
Hogan Lovells handles acquisitions and sales as well as majority and minority investments. The law firm maintains a client list of private equity houses, asset managers and corporate entities. It undertakes transactional mandates in sectors spanning technology and manufacturing. The practice is adept at advising on cross-border transactions.
Work Highlights
- Hogan Lovells assisted Groupe EDH with Five Arrows' investment into the group.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They are very strong in negotiation and generating a lot of creative ideas."
"They are agile, they know the French market very well and they are also very international."
"I view them positively; they support their clients and make them win."
"They are very strong in negotiation and generating a lot of creative ideas."
"They are agile, they know the French market very well and they are also very international."
"I view them positively; they support their clients and make them win."
Notable Practitioners
Stéphane Huten garners widespread praise from the market and assists management teams and international private equity firms with disposals and acquisitions.
"He is agile and a fine tactician."
"He is a very good deal-maker."
Matthieu Grollemund acts for venture capital firms on fundraisings and investments, including those of a cross-border nature. He is qualified in France and the UK.
"Matthieu is a top gun with extensive cross-border and US experience in a variety of business situations."
Hélène Parent assists start-ups and investment funds with fundraisings. She is active across the media, entertainment and technology sectors.
"She is fantastic."
Ranked Lawyers at
Hogan Lovells
France