Europe - France

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton

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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton is regularly entrusted by a stellar roster of major French and international companies to advise on large-cap domestic and cross-border deals. The team is retained to handle highly strategic or one-of-a-kind deals including recently advising the French state on EDF’s landmark nationalisation and take private transaction. It is present both on large public and private M&A deals and on complex carve-out, divestment and restructuring deals concerning top companies. The practice is jointly headed by Pierre-Yves Chabert, who is an authority in the area, and Rodolphe Elineau. Valérie LemaitreMarie-Laurence Tibi and recently promoted partner Sophie De Beer are other names to note.

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  • 'Ultra competent, very available, very responsive, and pragmatic. The team often finds innovative solutions.’

  • ‘Tight team but of a very high level, very available and responsive. The advice is of excellent quality, very well adapted to the client's expectations.’

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Key clients

  • Giammaria Giuliani
  • Alimentation Couche-Tard

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Work highlights

  • Advised Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. on its €3.1 billion acquisition of TotalEnergies retail assets in Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg
  • Advised Giammaria Giuliani, represented by GISEV Family Office, on the take private of Rothschild & Co.

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