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External Growth

M&A

Global support for acquisition strategies and strategic transactions

Emeriane Avocats assists managers, shareholders, investment funds and operational teams at every stage of mergers, acquisitions, sales of controlling or minority stakes and any other strategic transactions.

  • Legal structuring and prior restructuring transactions
  • Drafting of pre-contractual documentation (confidentiality agreements, letters of intent, offer letters, MoUs, term sheets, etc.)
  • Due diligence and legal and regulatory audits
  • Negotiation and drafting of transaction documents
  • Negotiation and drafting of shareholders’ agreements
  • Acquisitions or sales of controlling or minority stakes
  • Support through closing of the transaction and thereafter for all post-closing matters
RELATED PRACTICES

Case studies

External Growth

Capital increase to finance an acquisition

 External Growth

Assisted the founders in the sale of their company to a pool of investors

 New Growth

Compensation of managers – Equity ratios

 Structuring and Corporate Life

Transfer of a business line to a subsidiary by implementation of a partial contribution of assets

 New Growth

Set up of a Compliance and Ethics Committee and drafting of its internal rules

 Structuring and Corporate Life

Improvement of the corporate governance report of listed companies

 Structuring and Corporate Life

Strategic advice and drafting of succession plans for management

 Structuring and Corporate Life

Departure of key leaders

 NEW GROWTH

Unbottled
Adoption of the status of a company with a mission

 New Growth

Reflections on Corporate Purpose (“raison d’être”)

 External Growth

Vosges Technologies Innovation & Industrie
Primary LBO

 Structuring and Corporate Life

Update of Articles of Association of listed companies to reflect new legal requirements

 Structuring and Corporate Life

WeMoms
Issuance of different types of warrants (French BSA Air, BSA and BSPCE) by a fast growing company 

 External Growth

Implementation of an EMTN program

 New Growth

Improvement of the statement of non-financial performance and CSR reporting of a listed company

 Structuring and Corporate Life

Submission of resolutions to a general meeting of shareholders – Advice to shareholders of a listed company

 New Growth

Sericyne
Fund raising and shareholders’ agreement for a company producing a new material derived from nature

 New Growth

Defined and implemented a code of conduct for securities markets matters

 External Growth

Successfully carry out an Initial Public Offering (IPO)

 Structuring and Corporate Life

Structuration and setting up of a JV in China