LERINS acted in the context of the transfer of control of LESSONIA from its founder to its management.
\nThe founder of LESSONIA, Christophe Winckler, has sold most of his stake in order to develop the company’s shareholding around a team of managers led by S\u00e9bastien Guillotin. This transaction has enabled the managers to increase their stake and take majority control of the company, with the support of NewAlpha Verto, Bpifrance and BNP Paribas D\u00e9veloppement.
\nLESSONIA manufactures natural ingredients for cosmetic brands in France and abroad – where it generates more than 65% of its business.
\nLERINS acted alongside LCE Avocats, Operandi and Chatelain Avocats, to advise the founder and managers of LESSONIA.
\nThe LERINS team involved in this transaction was composed of Laurent Julienne, partner, Eve Maillet, Counsel, and Anne Souchet, Corporate lawyer.
\nThe LCE Avocats team was composed of Yves Larher, partner, and Marine Derrien, lawyer, in Corporate, and Christine Durand, partner, in Labor Law.
\nThe Operandi firm was represented by Matthias Heyberger, partner, and intervened on the tax law aspects.
\nChatelain Avocats acted on the banking part, with Pierre Chatelain, partner.
\nBpifrance was advised by the law firm Degroux-Brug\u00e8re.
\nBird & Bird advised the banking pool composed of Cr\u00e9dit Agricole, Banque Populaire Grand Ouest, LCL and Caisse d’\u00c9pargne on the financing aspects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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