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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

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

New Growth

Compensation of managers – Equity ratios

External Growth

Implementation of an EMTN program

New Growth

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

NEW GROWTH

Unbottled
Adoption of the status of a company with a mission

New Growth

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

Structuring and Corporate Life

Strategic advice and drafting of succession plans for management

Structuring and Corporate Life

Departure of key leaders

External Growth

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

New Growth

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

External Growth

Vosges Technologies Innovation & Industrie
Primary LBO

Structuring and Corporate Life

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

Structuring and Corporate Life

Improvement of the corporate governance report of listed companies

Structuring and Corporate Life

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

Structuring and Corporate Life

Structuration and setting up of a JV in China

Structuring and Corporate Life

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

External Growth

Global support for acquisition strategies and strategic transactions

Case studies

Capital increase to finance an acquisition

Defined and implemented a code of conduct for securities markets matters

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

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

Compensation of managers – Equity ratios

Implementation of an EMTN program

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

Unbottled Adoption of the status of a company with a mission

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

Strategic advice and drafting of succession plans for management

Departure of key leaders

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

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

Vosges Technologies Innovation & Industrie Primary LBO

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

Improvement of the corporate governance report of listed companies

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

Structuration and setting up of a JV in China

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

Successfully carry out an Initial Public Offering (IPO)

Unbottled
Adoption of the status of a company with a mission

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

Vosges Technologies Innovation & Industrie
Primary LBO

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