Mickaël Lévi
Europe Guide 2024
Band 3 : Private Equity: Mid-Market
Band 3
About
Provided by Mickaël Lévi
Work Highlights
Mickaël Lévi recently assisted Andera Partners in its sponsorless deal with Sanso Investment Solutions and Longchamp AM, the founders of Yuri&Neil in their acquisition of a minority stake in EMZ, Groupe Rayne in its financing by Tikehau Capital, and Ardian and Generis Capital in Azerion's acquisition of Hawk.
Practice Areas
Mickaël Lévi specializes in Investment Capital, Corporate Law and Private Equity. He advises numerous French and foreign companies and investment funds on their smid-cap transactions, and has developed a major transactional practice within, which is enriched by the litigation skills of GWL's practice partners
Mickaël has developed a unique market positioning. The team regularly advises and assists in minority LBOs (OBO), representing either funds (equity or sponsorless) taking a minority stake in groups owned by founders, or for founders wishing to remain majority shareholders and reference following the majority investment by private equity Funds.
Career
After working for Veil Jourde, Ashurst LLP, Denton Wilde Sapte (Dentons LLP), and Reed Smith LLP, Mickaël Lévi joined GWL in 2014.
Chambers Review
Europe
Mickaël Lévi of GWL enters the rankings this year. He is highly recognised for his expertise advising investment funds on minority transactions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Mickaël is a high-quality professional whose services are well appreciated by clients and lawyers."
"He provided excellent support, knowledge and awareness that put us in a strong position during the deal."
"He is always pleasant and solution-driven, I have a lot of time for him."
"Mickaël is a high-quality professional whose services are well appreciated by clients and lawyers."
"He provided excellent support, knowledge and awareness that put us in a strong position during the deal."
"He is always pleasant and solution-driven, I have a lot of time for him."