Christophe Eck
Europe Guide 2024
Band 6 : Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability
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About
Provided by Christophe Eck
Practice Areas
Christophe Eck is a partner in Gide Loyrette Nouel's Mergers-Acquisitions/Corporate practice group. He specialises on mergers & acquisitions, private equity, stock exchange regulation and corporate law. His expertise covers acquisitions and mergers of public and private companies as well as restructuring transactions. He frequently works on cross-border deals in various parts of the world including Asia and Africa. Christophe Eck is highly recommended by clients for his pragmatic and business-oriented advice. His practice places particular emphasis on cross-border M&A work.
In addition, Christophe has experience in litigation relating to these practice areas and has represented clients before the national courts and arbitral tribunals as well as in infrastructure and mining projects.
He notably advised various groups on their mergers or acquisitions (Auchan, Société Générale, Groupama, Addax & Oryx, BPCE, BMCE, Total, Anglogold Ashanti, ENI) as well as Governmental authorities (Governments of Cameroon, Ghana, Senegal, Vietnam...).
Career
Gide Loyrette Nouel managing partner (2010-2011)
Gide Loyrette Nouel partner (since 1997)
Professional Memberships
He is a member of the International Bar Association (IBA) and of the Inter-Pacific Bar Association (IPBA).
Publications
He is the author of a book on investment regulations in South-East Asia (Laos-Vietnam-Cambodia) published in 1993 (Joly Editions): Investir en Indochine.
Chambers Review
Europe
Christophe Eck represents clients active in the energy and media sectors and handles domestic and cross-border transactions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Christophe Eck is a very skilled and brilliant lawyer. He is an excellent negotiator and business-minded lawyer who sees what the key issues for the client are immediately. It is a great comfort for the client to have him on your side."
"Christophe Eck is a very business-oriented partner with a straightforward, problem-solving approach. He is very efficient in complex and tense negotiations."
"Christophe Eck is a very strong professional who always knows how and when to show up."
"Christophe Eck is a very skilled and brilliant lawyer. He is an excellent negotiator and business-minded lawyer who sees what the key issues for the client are immediately. It is a great comfort for the client to have him on your side."
"Christophe Eck is a very business-oriented partner with a straightforward, problem-solving approach. He is very efficient in complex and tense negotiations."
"Christophe Eck is a very strong professional who always knows how and when to show up."