White & Case LLP
White & Case LLP is well-known for assisting investors, founders, and their companies with venture capital-related transactions. The group is qualified to advise on the gamut of matters, namely pre-investment due diligence, seed capital, and growth stage financings. The practice is co-led by Saam Golshani, who majors on private equity and M&A transactions involving the technology sector; and Guillaume Vitrich, whose practice has a focus on complex cross-border mandates.
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Testimonials
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‘Very available and creative to find legal solutions to complex problems specific to technology companies.'
Key clients
- Eurazeo
- Cathay Capital
- Macquarie Capital
- Tikehau Capital
- Carlyle
- Cube Infrastructure Managers
- CDC
- CDPQ
- Bpifrance
- Omnes Capital
- Mérieux Equity Partners
- Qualitas Energy
- FCDE
- LFPI Gestion
- Softbank
- Revaia
- CVC Capital
- Oaktree Capital
- Goldman Sachs
- Sienna Capital
Work highlights
- Advised Goldman Sachs in connection with $510m Series E financing of BackMarket, valuing the company at $5.7bn.
- Advised Goldman Sachs in the context of the €60 million fundraising of Younited, a France-based fintech company specialised in providing instant credit.
- Advised Inato on its equity fundraising subscribed by Cathay, Top Harvest, Obvious Ventures and La Maison Partners.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Saam Golshani, Guillaume Vitrich