Jérôme du Chazaud

Mergers & Acquisitions and Corporate Law

Partner specialising in mergers and acquisitions and restructurings of both listed and unlisted companies, as well as joint ventures.

Recent work includes advising: Coty Inc. on its dual listing on Euronext Paris; Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations (CDC) on the creation of “New Suez” by a consortium composed of Meridiam, Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) and Group CDC, constituted from the assets acquired from Veolia and Suez in the context of Veolia’s public offer for Suez; Bouygues Telecom on several  notable joint ventures (in particular with Cellnex, Phoenix Tower International and Vauban Infrastructure Partners) in order to deploy and operate fiber optic and 5G networks in France; Sopra Steria on its acquisition of CS Group, listed on Euronext Paris; the French State on the recapitalization of Air France-KLM; Sagard on its acquisition of ADIT; Publicis on its joint venture with Carrefour in the media retail sector; French Tech Souveraineté on its acquisition of a stake in EuroAPI and Biose Industries; ADIT in the context of acquiring control of DCI from the French State and Sofema; Bpifrance in the context of its investment in Qair; GTT in the context of Engie's exit from its capital; and Safran on its public offer for Zodiac Aerospace and their subsequent merger.

Paris Bar (2011) Edhec Business School (2008) Master’s Degree in Business and Tax Law, Université Paris XI Sceaux (2008)