Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

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Lawyers

Olivier Jauffret

Work Department

Banking & Finance

Position

Partner

Career

Head of Paris banking team, specialising in event-driven financings. He regularly acts for sponsors in private equity and real assets sectors and for investment-grade borrowers on acquisition financings and refinancing transactions. Recent transactions include advising:

Ceva on €2.15bn first lien and €600m PIK bonds financings; Terreal on €315m first lien and €59m second lien financings; Atos on €3.8bn take-over financing of Syntel Inc; MacqPisto Group on €620m infrastructure refinancing; 3i on LBO financing for the acquisition of Ponroy and subsequent build-up financings; Sanofi on its 4.2bn take-over financing of Ablynx; CVC and Elsan on LBO financing for the acquisition of Vitalia.

Languages

French, English

Memberships

Paris Bar