
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘The team provides is made up of high-quality experts. Excellence, responsiveness and proximity.'
‘Benoit Marpeau is an excellent M&A advisor and a very good negotiator.'
‘In-depth knowledge of the business world, responsiveness, strong negotiation skills.’
‘Benoît Marpeau shows excellence, business sense, excellent interpersonal skills, and is a fine negotiator. François Dietrich: perfect writing skills, calm, creativity. Étienne L'étang: great financial knowledge, responsiveness.'
‘Responsiveness, agility, pragmatism, always business and solution oriented.'
‘They excel in M&A and cross-border transactions, offering tailored legal solutions with deep expertise. Their strengths include hands-on partner involvement, proactive risk management, and exceptional negotiation skills.'
‘Hands-on approach, exceptional problem-solving skills, and commercial awareness. Partners, like Benoit Marpeau, are deeply involved, offering strategic insights, while associates bring diligence and responsiveness.'
‘A responsive M&A team that listens to clients. They are sharp lawyers with very good experience in M&A allowing them to handle all types of M&A, including complex or structuring files. They are always proactive in unblocking negotiations and know how to take into account the business and pragmatic aspects.'
Key clients
- Casino Group
- Monoprix
- Polycor Inc
- Rivalen Group
- Séché Environnement
- LVMH
- CDiscount
- Avril Group
- Impala
- Automobile Club de l’Ouest
- Agrial
Work highlights
- Advising Casino on the sale of Casino hypermarkets, supermarkets, gas stations and warehouses in France to Intermarché – Les Mousquetaires, Auchan and Carrefour.
- Advised Avril on its acquisition of Metex’s assets.
- Advised Casino on the sale of its Corsican stores to Patrick Rocca and Auchan.
Lawyers

Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Benoit Marpeau