Creation of commercial, civil and mission-driven companies (drafting of articles of association, shareholders’ agreements, regulatory declarations)
Drafting and negotiation of pre-acquisition documentation (e.g. letter of intent, mandate, term sheets, offers, promises, etc.), both for listed and non-listed companies
Advising companies on their obligations under the CSRD – Sustainability
Advice on the drafting of written policies, particularly in terms of governance
Drafting and negotiation of acquisition or disposal documentation (e.g. partial contributions of assets, mergers, transfers of businesses, transfers of shares, asset and liability guarantees, shareholders’ agreements), in coordination with Harbour Avocats ‘ expertise in labour law, tax law, competition law, intellectual property, personal data, etc.
Management of takeovers of companies in receivership or liquidation
Management of regulatory issues relating to the stock market and finance (foreign investments, AMF, Euronext, etc.)
Advising asset management players on their regulatory compliance and on the creation and marketing of investment vehicles
Advising on the regulatory aspects of financial activities, in particular asset management players on their regulatory compliance and supporting portofolio management companies during authorization procedures
Management of post-sale issues (e.g. declarations, including tax, guarantee calls)
Pre-litigation advice on conflicts between partners
Management of legal disputes relating to the transfer or reorganisation of companies, drafting of procedural documents and pleadings
Examples of what we have done for others
Counsel to the majority partners in the sale of a group of company day care centres to one of the market leaders
Consulting in the framework of th constitution of a group specialized in open air hotels
Assistance in the acquisition and disposal of aircraft for a market leader company
Assistance to a French company in the drafting, negotiation and sale of its Techbusiness to an American company
Board of a group specialized in energy in the context of the acquisition of sites specializing in the production of renewable energy
Assisting a group operating in the distribution sector on the acquisition, sale and acquisition of stakes in factories, companies operating in services, new technologies,logistics, distribution
Assisting groups in the issuance of shares and bonds and the negotiation of support and financing contracts with banks
Advising French companies in the development of partnerships and joint ventures in Portugal and the Balkans
Strategic advice on the rationalization of the organizational chart and support on TUP (transfer of all assets and liabilities)operations, simplified demergers and mergers
