Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Highly competent within field of expertise. Actively taking part in negotiations and solutions in difficult transaction and structures. ’

  • ‘Negotiation skills. Reading the positions and develop compromises. Legally technically strong.’

  • ‘It is a multidisciplinary team, which brings together experts in many fields, who can be mobilized quickly. Very proactive team in processing files, great stability of contacts, adaptability and availability.’

  • ‘The Jeantet team is distinguished by the great availability and complementarity of associates and their experience in terms of negotiation and great creativity in the solutions proposed. Jeantet knows how to adapt its team to the problems proposed. Each time a quality expert is offered, well coordinated by the Partner in charge of the file.’

  • ‘Within the team, Guillaume Fornier particularly stands out: great expertise in M&A, very good support in negotiations and great creativity in the solutions proposed. He is also always available and very pedagogical.’

  • ‘Very experienced team in all aspects of mid-market LBO transactions (tax structuring, financing document, shareholders' agreement, full scope due diligence, investment protocol, management incentive package, etc.)'

  • ‘Maxime Brotz: One-stop shop, a 360 mastery of the issues. Finesse in negotiation / adaptation to the situation and remarkable responsiveness, capacity for work. Ability to adapt to the context (we win together/we lose together).'

Key clients

  • Argos Wityu
  • LBO France
  • DZETA Conseil
  • Turenne Capital
  • Five Arrows Principal Investments
  • Omnes Capital
  • Bridgepoint Development Capital
  • Apollo Global Management
  • Otium Capital
  • Conquest
  • 2° Investing Initiative
  • Tikehau Investment Management

Work highlights

  • Advised Apollo Global Management on the signing of a final agreement for a €500m investment in a subsidiary of Air France-KLM.
  • Advised Bridgepoint Development Capital on the French aspects of the acquisition of a majority stake in the share capital of Analysys Mason from Datatech.
  • Advised LBO France in connection with the entry into exclusive negotiations with Groupe HLD for the sale of its majority interest in Infodis, Entreprise des Services Numériques.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Philippe Matignon, Pascal Georges

Other key lawyers

Maxime Brotz