Lawyers

Olivier Assant

Olivier Assant

Bredin Prat, France

Work Department

Corporate

Position

Partner

Career

Olivier Assant, one of the leading partners of the Corporate department, focuses on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, corporate governance and securities law matters. He has broad experience on large and high-profile domestic and cross-border transactions. He offers particular expertise in public M&A.

Olivier Assant works closely with French and international clients on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures and other strategic corporate transactions; corporate governance, takeover planning (including takeover defense), and activism defense.

Languages

French, English

Memberships

Admitted to the Paris Bar in 1995.

He is a member of the “Issuer Transactions and Financial Information” Advisory Committee of the AMF (the French Financial Markets Authority).

Education

He is a graduate of the ESSEC business school (1992) and the University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas (Maîtrise, 1992 and DESS, 1993 in Business Law and Tax).

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