Ashurst LLP‘s tax practice has a transactional focus, seeing it frequently handle M&A, private equity, real estate and restructuring transactions. Emmanuelle Pontnau-Faure is responsible for leading the practice and specialises in corporate and private equity tax matters, notably the structuring, reorganisation, financing and implementation of transactions.

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Key clients

  • Dyal Capital Partners
  • Sevetys (Vet Dev Group)
  • La Française REM
  • Caravelle
  • M&G Real Estate
  • Manulife

Work highlights

  • Advising a consortium of lenders on the refinancing of the debt of Idex group owned by Antin Infrastructure Partners.
  • Advising Dyal Capital Partners on its strategic minority investment in the management company PAI Partners.
  • Advising Amer Sports Inc., as French local counsel, in connection with a refinancing.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Emmanuelle Pontnau-Faure