Albane is a Partner at KPMG Avocats where she co-heads the Employment department. Albane has more than 20 years of experience in Employment and labor law. For many years, Albane has been advising companies, International and French groups with day-to-day Labor matters regarding Individual (general employment conditions) and Collective relationships (collective negotiations, employee representatives) within groups, Social Security protection, Compensation & benefits, Pensions and savings plans, International assignments, Management package, Labor law litigations. Also, as a member of the Employment law/M&A group, Albane has a wide experience in Labor Law implications of Mergers (national and cross border merger), Acquisitions and Reorganizations, Labor Law aspects of the acquisition and the post-acquisition restructuring, especially as regards the relations and the management of employee representatives (works councils, union delegates, etc.).
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Aline is a Director at KPMG Avocats in Metz, specialized in business law. Among others, Aline’s expertise includes Corporate/ M&A Shareholders ‘agreements, partnership contracts Restructuring Management of disposal, acquisition or transformation projects Takeover of firms in difficulty
Anna is the Director at KPMG Avocats in Lyon Anna’s experience covers the full range of Corporate / M&A in services, industry or red estate sector’s both French, Central Europe, and International entities. It includes: M&A International Law Business Law Contract Law Business Litigation
Anne-Claire is a Director at KPMG Avocats in La Rochelle. She’s specialized in Employment Law. Her experience covers: Individual and collective labour relationships (advice and litigation) Collective agreements Negotiations Strike law Commercial litigation, firms in difficulties Social and business criminal Law
Audrey is a Director at KPMG Avocats in Strasbourg. She is a corporate lawyer with extensive experience advising on all corporate law matters, of both French and International entities, and particularly in Corporate M&A. Among others, Audrey’s expertise includes: Group reorganizations / Corporate restructuring and equity transactions M&A / Disposals / Due diligence Share and asset transfers General corporate advisory work She works alongside KPMG Avocats’ Tax and KPMG’s Deal Advisory teams.
Aurélie is a Director at KPMG Avocats in Brest. She’s specialized in Labour law, Criminal Labour law and Social Security law. Her experience covers the following areas: Advice Litigation (conseil de prud’hommes, tribunal judiciaire, cour d’appel), Training Due diligence
Aurélie is a Director at KPMG Avocats where she co-heads the Lille’s office. Her main assignments are in M&A, business structuring and restructuring. Aurélie has a wide experience in the field of French company law, corporate assistance, corporate governance and intra-group reorganizations, as well as due diligence on seller or buyer side. She also advises and assists her clients before commercial courts, during restructuring operations, insolvency proceedings or business litigation (brutal breach of commercial relationships, partners conflicts or commercial law issues).
Benoît has an extensive experience in corporate, especially in all equity transactions and restructuring of national and international groups. Benoît advices both industrial operators in M&A transactions and investment funds in private equity deals. He provides pre-contractual documentation, due diligence, negotiations, SPA, associated guarantee package, shareholders' agreement; structuring and implementation of legal acquisition structures; issuance of compound securities and other hybrid financing methods, preference shares; partnership transactions (JV, etc.). He is also involved in real estate where he provides assistance in the acquisition / sale of real estate assets (share deal / asset deal), drafting and negotiation of leases.
Caroline is a Director at KPMG Avocats where she co-heads the Lille's office. Her main assignments relate to business law: M&A, business structuring and development, especially for cross border transactions. With experience in risk assessment, governance, corporate and commercial law, international mobility and her cross-cultural knowledge, Caroline assists her clients from the negotiation phase, due diligence, up to the incorporation of legal vehicles, setting up of joint ventures or signature of complex contracts.
Danièle is a Director at KPMG Avocats in Mulhouse. Danièle is specialized in business law. Her experience covers: Transfers of businesses for free or for consideration Restructurations Corporate M&A Corporate Law Tax law Patrimonial Law
Emmanuel is a Partner at KPMG Avocats in Paris where he heads the EU, Competition & Distribution department. Emmanuel has more than 20 years of experience dedicated to competition & EU Law. His expertise focuses on : Proceedings before the French Autorité de la concurrence and the European Commission, French and European merger control, antitrust litigation, state aids, antidumping, distribution and networks contracts and litigation, consumer law Compliance and regulatory (DGCCRF, etc.) Drafting and negotiation of commercial contracts, pre-litigation and commercial litigation
Florence is a Partner at KPMG Avocats in Paris. Florence has a wide experience on French company law, corporate assistance, corporate governance and intra-group reorganizations (merger, spin-off, corporate restructuring operations, capital transactions, etc.) and M&A transactions for actors in the private equity sectors (due diligence on seller or buyer side) or for industrial and retail multinational companies during their external growth (cross-border acquisitions, joint-ventures, LBO operations, restructuring projects such as mergers and split-off and debt push down schemes), etc. Over the last 20 years, Florence has led or supervised significant cross border projects in various industries, including health sector, consumer market, heavy industry, automotive, etc. and in various jurisdictions: Western and Eastern Europe, Africa, Brazil, India, China
expertise focuses on: Corporate M&A Restructuring : mergers, contributions Governance: shareholders ‘agreements, internal rules, delegation of power Coopération inter-entreprise : partenariat, JV Complex projects management: sale, pre and post-sale structuring, carve-out, transformation Financial law: listed companies, fund raising, bond or compound securities issues, free grants of shares
François is a Director at KPMG Avocats at La Rochelle. He is specialized in corporate law. Among others, his expertise covers: Corporate M&A Financial and patrimonial engineering Venture capital and growth capital deals Shareholders’ agreements and complex partnership contracts Compound securities issues Restructuring Special contracts
Position Frédéric is a Director at KPMG Avocats where he co-heads the South West office in Toulouse. He is specialized in corporate law. Among others, his expertise includes: Corporate M&A Shareholders’ agreement Management package Corporate Law External growth, transmission and merger operations, Commercial law, sales and commercial leases
Georges is a Director at KPMG Avocats in Caen. He is specialized in corporate law. Among others, his expertise covers: Corporate M&A Corporate Law/Commercial Law Shareholders’ agreement Restructuring (companies, associations) Legal due diligences
Gilles is a Partner at KPMG Avocats. He co-heads the Legal Financial Services department. Gilles has over 30 years’ experience. He focuses on banking and finance, capital markets, and insurance. Gilles Kolifrath is advising banks and financial institutions, on regulatory obligations, restructuring and corporate governance matters. He is drafting financial or hedge transactions, securitization transactions, and credit agreements. He is also advising asset managers, private banks, and SMEs on financing and complex transactions
Guillaume is a director at KPMG Avocats in Tours and Orléans, specialized in business law. Guillaume’s experience covers: Corporate Law Business Law Drafting of contracts Restructuring, partial transfer of assets, mergers, demergers Tax law Patrimonial law
Hélène is a Director at KPMG Avocats where se co-heads the South West office in Toulouse. Hélène has been assisting businesses and non-profit entities for over 18 years and regularly advises domestic companies in their day-to-day activities and corporate / M&A transactions. Her expertise focuses on: Corporate M&A Shareholders ’agreement Restructuring Management of complex disposal, acquisition or transformation projects Operations on businesses and profession businesses Commercial and professional leases
Jean-Albert is Director at KPMG Avocat where he heads the Angers ‘office. Jean-Albert has been working in teams for more than 25 years in the fields of labor law and social security law (both in consulting and litigation) for all sizes of companies, including various mid-size companies. Among others, Jean-Albert’s experience covers: Litigation in labour law and social security law Contrats termination Employment contract drafting Advice in labour law and social security law
Julie is a Partner at KPMG Avocats. She co-heads the IT/IP Compliance department. Julie advises its clients in IT/IP and data protection and compliance matters both as a litigator and for legal advice. Thanks to her experience in the IT and technology sectors at her prior law firms, Julie thinks outside of the box and can accompany clients of all kinds of sectors and industries during their digitization, whether clients are tech savvy or not. She advises clients of all sizes on their GDPR compliance. She has been involved notably in the phase of the build, run and follow up of new applications, and assisted clients in the development of new services. She works hand in hand with technical consultants in order to ally the legal compliance with the technical aspects specific to the customers’ IT environments. For the set up and implementation of an ambitious GDPR Compliance program for a large retail group with over 40 legal entities, she formed a team composed of both lawyers and technical consultants and organized a project plan for the client to have an end-to-end service. She participated in the set-up of a standard for GDPR Compliance in the software industry.
Patricia is a Director at KPMG Avocats in Metz, specialized in labor law. Patricia ‘s experience covers the following areas: Labor and Social Security Law Social Litigation Advice: individual and collective labour relations Employment contracts and disciplinary law Employment contract terminations, dismissals Transactions Professional elections and electoral disputes Collective work agreements
Marie is a Director at KPMG Avocats at Nantes. She is specialized in corporate law, contract law and cooperative law. She assists companies with restructuring, external growth, and disposals. She also has expertise in cooperative law, particularly in the status of Scops (cooperative and participative companies) and Scic (cooperative companies of collective interest) and can assist in the creation of these cooperatives or the transformation of associations or companies into Scops or Scic.
Marine is a director at KPMG Avocats in Paris. She’s specialized in commercial litigation. Among others, her expertise includes: Contractual disputes: enforcement difficulties, brutal breach of established commercial relationships, monitoring of judicial expertise Corporate litigation regarding guarantee risk, shareholders’ agreements, shareholders disputes Director’s liability: mismanagement, liability for shortfall of assets, abusive dismissal Commercial leases: status claim, rent fixing action, eviction compensation fixing action
Maryline Mohand-Hays is a Director at KPMG Avocats in Limoges. Her experience covers: Support of the entrepreneurs Corporate M&A Restructuring Sale of businesses Commercial leases Non-profit sector: associations, endowment funds, restructuring operations, sponsorship
Olivier is a Partner at KPMG Avocats where he co-heads the Employment department. Olivier has a significant experience in both buy and sell sides HR due diligences and HR restructuring. His main clients are industrial groups and services companies
Patricia is a Director at KPMG Avocats in Metz, specialized in labor law. Patricia ‘s experience covers the following areas: Labor and Social Security Law Social Litigation Advice: individual and collective labour relations Employment contracts and disciplinary law Employment contract terminations, dismissals Transactions Professional elections and electoral disputes Collective work agreements
Patrick is a partner at KPMG Avocats. He co-heads the IP/IT compliance department. Patrick advises national and international corporations, as well as public sector entities on complex IT projects. His expertise is significant in advising clients who encounter IT projects issues and provides valuable guidance on post-contractual restructuring, settlement, take-over and follow up. This includes specific focus on privacy and data protection undertakings, subcontracts and data processing and sub processing agreements, restitution of data post termination. Knowing how projects may go wrong, he is key for anticipating risks while drafting and negotiating IT agreements, for a wide range of clients from SMEs, start-ups, investment funds and public sector entities. Patrick assists regulatory bodies and large private groups on infrastructure projects in areas such as electronic signatures, data protection and the implementation of infrastructure contracts. He intervenes alongside international public institutions, regulatory bodies or international associations to provide trainings regarding national and international legislation on protection of personal data or electronic transactions. He has been appointed for such activities in African countries. Patrick is also involved in the due diligence and internal audits conducted on the IP rights, commercial contracts and data protection compliance in order to identify and quantify risks. Based on his long-lasting experience of the IT sector, Patrick includes recommendations and best practices (eg: eSCM, ITIL, CMMI) in his reports in order to address the identified risks. Patrick assists its clients in the defense of complex IT litigations both on the technical aspects, specific software and contractual disputes. Patrick participated in the creation of a NF standard on the GDPR Compliance of software (NF552).
Patrick is a Partner at KPMG Avocats where he heads the Metz’s office. Patrick is specialized in corporate law. His experience covers: Corporate M&A Contractualisation of commercial agreements and transactions Shareholders’ agreement and partnership contracts Management of complex disposal, acquisition or transformation projects Restructuring, intra-groups management Agreement procedures and insolvency procedures
Richard is a Director at KPMG Avocats in Paris. He assists clients on daily corporate matters as well as on legal transactions such as mergers, acquisitions, contributions, shareholders ‘agreements, joint-ventures and contracts. He carries out legal due diligence buy-side and vendor due diligence. He is also involved with the African Desk of KPMG for legal projects in French speaking countries.
Stéphan is a Director at KPMG Avocats in Reims. His experience covers the following areas: Corporate law Law of associations Rural law His main assignments concern: Corporate and M&A Restructuring Transfers and acquisitions Intra-group relations Transfer of family businesses Stéphan's sectoral expertise is as follows: Commerce, services and industry Agriculture/Viticulture Cooperatives
Valérie is a Director at KPMG Avocats in Paris. She has a wide experience on French company law, corporate assistance and reorganizations (merger, spin-off, corporate restructuring operations, etc.) She advises companies on negotiation for the purchase and sale of shares and provides pre-contractual documentation, due diligence, SPA, shareholders' agreement, structuring and implementation of legal acquisition structures. She also advises companies on real estate issues: drafting of leases (civil, commercial), audit of leases (civil, commercial, residential leases).
Vincent is a Partner at KPMG Avocats. He co-heads the Legal Financial Services department. Vincent has more than 20 years of experience in banking and financial law, particularly in the asset management sector where he has acquired a very strong reputation. He regularly advises on legal and regulatory matters relating to financing through: Credit operations (financing contracts, security interests, personal guarantees, ...) and intra-group financing; The issuance of equity or debt securities (in the context of a public offering or private placement, crowdfunding, etc.), asset management (creation and legal monitoring of UCITS and FIA funds), financial intermediation and the structuring of financial products. He advises clients in their relationships with the French regulatory authorities (AMF and ACPR), in obtaining or amending their authorizations (management companies, investment firms, credit institutions, etc.). Vincent has an expertise in European law in the field of financial and banking law, which he puts to the benefit of his clients by advising them on how to implement it in France and by carrying out comparative law analyses. He advises his clients on cross-border transactions. Finally, Vincent regularly conducts internal audit/due-diligence and M&A assignments, both regarding regulatory, corporate and contractual aspects, in order to identify and quantify legal risks and to propose regularization actions, which he ensures are properly implemented. Vincent's main clients are credit institutions, asset management companies and investment firms of all sizes, from the entrepreneurial level to the international level, as well as industrial companies and funds in the energy sector in France and Africa.
Wilfrid is a Director at KPMG Avocats in Lille. He is specialized in Employment Law. His experience covers: Negotiation of collective agreements (working time, employee savings schemes, equality of women and men, vocational training), employee representative bodies, trade union law Employment contracts, Social due diligences, Liability, Occupational health Social aspects of restructuring operations Litigation
Xavier is a Director at KPMG Avocats in Paris. He is an active member of the Corporate M&A team. He serves a wide range of clients, acting in an international environment in relation with buy-side / sell-side projects (VDD, DD, SPA, R&W, negotiations) in the context of assets/shares deals (majority or minority transactions). Xavier provides day-to-day corporate assistance. He is also active in domestic and cross border reorganizations. Xavier is more specifically involved in assisting industrial investors and private equity (LBO) players. Thanks to his Japanese skills, Xavier regularly advises Japanese companies as regards their investments. On a regularly basis, he writes articles on case law or new regulations.