Well-established in the Rhône-Alpes region, Delsol Avocats offers a wide range of capabilities with national and international reach. The group has a broad spectrum of expertise from M&A to intellectual property. Lyon-based practitioner Emmanuel Kaeppelin, steers the group and is particularly knowledgeable of company transfers, acquisition audits and equity financing. Séverine Bravard specialises in M&A, company restructurings and financing law, while Delphine Bretagnolle focuses on collective insolvency proceedings, collective bargaining and risk audits. Brice Briel specialises in employment and social welfare and Delphine Bretagnolle has experience in legal and tax structures with regards to non-profits and community orientated structures.

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Key clients

  • BIG/Loyalty Company
  • Boostheat
  • Capelia
  • Comptoir Rhodanien / Siparex
  • Copas
  • Dimotrans
  • Fortify
  • Holnest
  • Maped

Work highlights

  • Advised Dimotrans Group on the acquisition of a stake in its capital by Crédit Mutuel Equity, a subsidiary of Crédit Mutuel Alliance Fédérale
  • Advised Holnest on the sale of Olympique Lyonnais to Eagle Football Holdings.
  • Assisted Maped with the acquisition of Juratoys.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Emmanuel Kaeppelin

Other key lawyers

Séverine Bravard, Delphine Bretagnolle, Brice Briel, Laurent Butstraen