The team at Ashurst LLP frequently works with colleagues across the firm's offices on global projects. Transactional specialist François Hellot is the key name and Charles-Douglas Fuz provides additional support.

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Key clients

  • Safran Group
  • Altitude Telecom
  • 1&1 Mobilfunk
  • Orange
  • META (previously known as Facebook)
  • Eiffel Investment Group

Work highlights

  • Worked as part of a cross-border team advising Meta on 2Africa, including the 2Africa Pearls extension, which will see the subsea cable project increase connectivity for approximately 3 billion people (over one third of the current global population).
  • Advised Altitude Telecom, a French fiber network operator, on various corporate law matters, management incentives and group reorganization

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

François Hellot, Nick Elverston

Other key lawyers

Charles-Douglas Fuz