Bersay

Corporate M&A / Private Equity

Partner

A member of the Paris Bar since 1997, Pierre-Louis Périn is a partner in the firm’s M&A department. He works on M&A and private equity transactions and, more generally, in the area of on corporate law, with listed and unlisted companies, in a national or international context.

Companies or assets, partnerships and joint ventures between public or private players, divestitures and assets reclassifications, restructuring, mergers, etc. In the area of Private Equity, he assists investors and founders in all types of private equity transactions.

Before joining Bersay, Pierre-Louis began his career working in the legal departments of large corporates (PSA Peugeot Citroën, Thomson, Axa), before becoming a lawyer and then a partner at Deloitte (2000-2001), SJ Berwin (2001-2017, which became KWM in 2014) and Reed Smith (2017-2019). In the 2023 edition of “Best Lawyers”, Pierre-Louis was recognized was recognized by his peers as one of the best practitioners in “Corporate Law”, “Private Equity” and “Venture Capital”.

French & English

Pierre-Louis is a graduate of Sciences Po and holds a PHD in Law.

He is an affiliate professor at the law school of Sciences Po and lectures at HEC, Insead and universities. He is also an active member of France Invest.