Jean-François Pourdieu
Europe Guide 2024
Band 3 : Private Equity: Mid-Market
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About
Provided by Jean-François Pourdieu
Practice Areas
Jean-François Pourdieu specialises in mergers and acquisitions, with particular experience in private equity transactions. He advises companies and investment funds with respect to LBO transactions, capital-raising and capital transfers. He also advises management teams with respect to management buy-outs.
Career
He joined De Pardieu Brocas Maffei as a partner in 2006, after working at Nomos (1998-2006) and Thomas & Associés (1994-1998), where he advised M&A and LBO transactions.
Professional Memberships
Member of the Paris Bar since 1994. Member of France Invest (the French Private Equity Association).
Personal
He holds a masters degree in business law from the University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas (1991) and graduated from ESSEC (1990).
Chambers Review
Europe
Jean-François Pourdieu has a long-standing presence in the market and represents management teams and private equity houses in LBO transactions and fundraisings.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He brings wisdom, experience and technicality to the service."
"He is the type of lawyer that is finding solutions and not creating more problems. He is never harsh in negotiation, he always compromises and inspires confidence, and makes everyone land on a common solution. He is very good."
"He brings wisdom, experience and technicality to the service."
"He is the type of lawyer that is finding solutions and not creating more problems. He is never harsh in negotiation, he always compromises and inspires confidence, and makes everyone land on a common solution. He is very good."
Articles, highlights and press releases
3 items provided by De Pardieu Brocas Maffei
De Pardieu advises the managers and executive shareholders of SPHERE on the group’s equity restructu
De Pardieu has advised the management of SPHERE, the European leader in sustainable household packaging, on its capital restructuring.
Advising the shareholders sellers on the sale of DL Software's shares to TA Associates
Advising the shareholders sellers (21 INVEST, les fondateurs, Amundi PE Funds, Swen Capital Partners) on the sale of their majority share on the capital of DL Software to TA Associates
Advising Siparex on the acquisition of 90% of the share capital of Winncare
Advising Siparex on the acquisition of 90% of the share capital of the French medical equipment group Winncare, from IDI, alongside Capza with the subcription of a mezzanine debt.
De Pardieu advises the managers and executive shareholders of SPHERE on the group’s equity restructu
De Pardieu has advised the management of SPHERE, the European leader in sustainable household packaging, on its capital restructuring.
Advising the shareholders sellers on the sale of DL Software's shares to TA Associates
Advising the shareholders sellers (21 INVEST, les fondateurs, Amundi PE Funds, Swen Capital Partners) on the sale of their majority share on the capital of DL Software to TA Associates
Advising Siparex on the acquisition of 90% of the share capital of Winncare
Advising Siparex on the acquisition of 90% of the share capital of the French medical equipment group Winncare, from IDI, alongside Capza with the subcription of a mezzanine debt.