Corporate M&A

Our Corporate M&A team assists clients with mergers & acquisitions, private equity, management packages, corporate governance, corporate law, crypto-asset transactions and the deployment of innovative projects (start-ups, scale-ups and intrapreneurship).

Our areas of expertise

Mergers & Acquisitions

We assist our clients in their external growth operations, business combinations and relocations, as well as in matters of corporate governance, conflicts between shareholders and the status of directors and officers.

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Private Equity

We advise French and foreign SMEs and middle-sized companies, start-ups, managers, shareholders, family groups and investment funds in all their private equity, development and venture capital transactions.

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Management packages

We are market leaders in the design, discussion and implementation of management packages and profit-sharing plans.

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Strategic alliances

We assist you in negotiating strategic alliances, business combinations and special contracts.

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Legal secretariat & Governance

We assist our clients in setting up companies or economic interest groupings (GIE), setting up subsidiaries of foreign companies in France, branches, representative offices and associations.

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Partners in charge

Guillaume Jarry

Laurent Julienne

Laurent Segal

Our latest news

Lerins advises the Huguier family on the sale of Huguier Frères to Alliance (Cobevial)

Lerins advised the Huguier family on the sale of Huguier Frères, a specialist in the processing of meat products, to Alliance, a federation of agri-food SMEs owned by Cobevial. As part of this sale, the Huguier family, through its representatives Agathe and Alexandre Huguier, retains operational management and 15% of the company’s shares, together with […]

Maddyness | Killer acquisitions: when takeovers put the brakes on innovation

Laurent Julienne, partner, is interviewed by Maddyness, on the impact in terms of competition and innovation of “killer acquisitions”, the takeover strategy to which high tech companies can be exposed, where a dominant company acquires a competitor not to develop its business, but to suppress it, protect itself from it, recover its data or talent. He […]

Lerins advises Quiet Oceans in its acquisition by CLS

Press Release – Paris, December 16 2024 Lerins advised Quiet Oceans in connection with its acquisition by the Toulouse-based group CLS, a subsidiary of CNES (Centre National d’Études Spatiales) and a key player in satellite services specializing in localization and environmental data collection. This acquisition enables CLS to enhance its scientific capabilities in assessing and mitigating […]