Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- ‘Cécile Davanne-Mortreux and Edgard Nguyen are both good technicians and fine negotiators, and they know how to bring discussions to a successful conclusion by being proactive.’
- ‘Cécile Davanne-Mortreux is talented, efficient, and very friendly.’
- ‘A rare combination of client-centered and personal approach to lead extremely complex deals in M&A in high-tech segments.’
- ‘Ability of the M&A team to identify the risks and to find appropriate solutions. The team has considerable experience and knows how to use it for the benefit of all its clients.’
- ‘A very well structured team, very responsive and capable of quickly identifying problems and finding solutions.’
- ‘They have the quality of a major firm but a boutique approach. High quality work.’
- ‘Almain is one of the leading firms in small mid cap.’
- ‘Edgard Nguyen is a fine tactician and an excellent negotiator.’
Key clients
- Bpifrance Investissement
- Société Générale
- Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations
- EDP Renovaveis
- EIM Capital
- OpenGate Capital
- Capza
- Mirabaud
- EPC SA
- TÜV Rheinland
- Apogee
- ALD Automotive
- EDF
Work highlights
- Advised ALD Automotive and Société Générale on the strategic JV between ALD Automotive and ChargePoint.
- Advised J Rettenmaier & Söhne on the acquisition of Algaia.
- Advised ScioTeq in Belgium, backed by OpenGate Capital, on the acquisition of IRTS.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Edgard Nguyen, Cécile Davanne-Mortreux, Stéphanie de Robert Hautequère