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Hannah Cobbett
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Work Department
Mergers & Acquisitions and Corporate Law
Position
Senior associate specialising in cross-border mergers and acquisitions (listed and unlisted companies), joint ventures, capital market transactions and international arbitration.
Recent work includes advising: Coty Inc. on its dual listing on Euronext Paris; Thales on the sale of its ground transportation systems business to Hitachi Rail; Diageo on its voluntary delisting from Euronext Paris; Crédit Agricole Assurances (Predica) on its acquisition in consortium with Vauban Infrastructure Partners of 45% of Bluevia Fibra from Telefónica and its acquisition in consortium with Engie of Eolia Renovables from Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCO); and Richemont on its joint venture with Alber Elbaz in AZfashion.
Career
Hannah joined BDGS Associés in 2015 after having been an associate at Clifford Chance in Paris and Beijing, a trainee solicitor at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in London and after having been seconded to ExxonMobil in the UK.
Languages
French, English, and Mandarin Chinese
Education
Admitted to the Paris Bar (2018) and Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales (2013).
Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice, BPP Law School (2011)
Graduate Diploma in Law, BPP Law School (2010)
Master’s Degree of Arts (Oriental Studies), University of Cambridge (2009)