French Corporate Law

We assist founders, shareholders and company directors on all aspects of company law, in the framework of material transactions (mergers and acquisitions, asset contributions…) and in ensuring on-going compliance of company affairs with applicable laws.

 

Our advice covers both the strategy and the technical implementation of the transaction.

 

More specifically, we advise and assist our clients in the following fields:

• Complex business litigation often involving cross-border aspects

• Setting up of companies, subsidiaries, branches, mergers, spin-offs and acquisitions

• Business takeovers or sales (due diligence, drafting and negotiation of sale and purchase agreements, warranty agreements, shareholder’s agreements, legal and tax structure of the transaction)

• Fundraising transactions (seed capital, venture capital, development capital, LBO, MBO)

• Joint ventures and strategic partnerships, partial contribution of assets

• Sharecapital increases, issuance of bonds, warrants

• Shareholders' agreements and shareholder disputes

• Litigation relating to corporate matters