A&O Shearman's M&A practice serves a prominent client base, across various industry sectors including infrastructure, healthcare, financial services and aerospace where the firm is particularly active. The team is a popular choice for advice on domestic and cross-border strategic transactions. It recently assisted with deals in the retail and logistic sectors. The team is headed by Frédéric Moreau and also includes Marc Castagnède, Guillaume Isautier, who has a strong involvement alongside French banks, Alexandre Ancel, who is a key name for infrastructure M&A deals, and Romy Richter.
Testimonials
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- ‘High availability, pragmatism and strategic and business-oriented vision of files. The team knows how to anticipate risks. The full-service offering is exceptional, both geographically and from a sectoral point of view.’
- ‘Good availability, competence, responsiveness, pragmatism, proactivity’.
Key clients
- Bolloré
- Engie
Work highlights
- Advised Bolloré SE regarding the acquisition of Bolloré Logistics by CMA CGM.
- Advised Thales on its contemplated acquisition of 100% of Cobham Aerospace Communications.