Our law firm provides regular counsel to both French and foreign banks, financial companies, investment funds, asset managers, and investors on their financial transactions and the complex regulatory issues arising out of them.
Our attorneys assist our clients in arbitration and litigation proceedings, including their special affairs.
Recent experience:
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Advising a major group in the context of a takeover bid regarding the validity of the defense implemented by the target, involving the creation of a Dutch law stichting;
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Advising on the disclosure of information related to a contract for the issuance of securities giving access to the capital, delivered by the executive director of the issuing company, subject to proceedings before the French Financial Markets Authority (AMF);
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Advising on the transfer of control of a major East African bank to a West African bank: negotiation, drafting of transfer, escrow and guarantee agreements and closing;
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Counsel to a French company involved in a dispute with a Canadian bank based in Luxembourg;
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Mediation in a post-acquisition dispute between two major West African banks;
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Assisting in the enforcement of several warranties and monitoring the litigation process.
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Counsel to a bank in relation to the execution of an OTC hedging contract against foreign exchange risk ;
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Advising on the necessity of a takeover bid under Moroccan stock exchange law following the change of control of a Luxembourg company leading to a change of control of a Moroccan company listed on the Casablanca Stock Exchange.