Publications
Le Code Middlenext se met au goût du jour – Bulletin Joly Bourse, 01/11/2021
True to its character of combining flexibility, pragmatism and a culture of responsibility, the third version of the Middlenext Code emphasizes the “societal commitment” expected from companies. Under the dual influence of the legislative movement, in particular the PACTE law, and the expectations of civil society, the Code reinforces, through concrete recommendations, the consideration of the major issues of the moment, such as gender equity, CSR and ethics in corporate governance.
Les défaillances en France font une pause en trompe-l’oeil – L’Agefi 04/04/2025
Plus de 66.000 procédures encore ont été ouvertes sur douze mois à fin février, selon la Banque de France. Read the article: here
| RESTRUCTURING – LAW OF COMPANIES IN DIFFICULTY
A closer look at the Euro PP, USPP and schulschein standard, based on their standad documentation, IGTA Winter Journal 2024/2025
A closer look at the Euro PP, USPP and schulschein standard, based on their standad documentation, IGTA Winter Journal 2024/2025
French Competition Authority sanctions a predatory acquisition for the first time on the basis of abuse of a dominant position
French Competition Authority (Autorité de la concurrence) has taken a new step in applying the Towercast case law (CJEU, 16 March 2023) by sanctioning for the first time a merger transaction on the basis of abuse of a dominant position. In this article, Renaud Christol and Paul Vialard analyze the key lessons from this decision […]
| COMPETITION AND ECONOMIC LAW
In a ruling handed down on October 18, 2025, the CJEU ruled in Case C-2/24 P, Teva v. Cephalon v. European Commission, clarifying the conditions under which an amicable settlement agreement between patent holders and generic manufacturers can be classified as an anti-competitive agreement. In this article, Renaud Christol and Paul Vialard review the implications […]
| COMPETITION AND ECONOMIC LAW
Directeur financier : une profession (de plus en plus) à risques ! Option Finance, 23/07/2025
In practice, the civil and criminal liability of CFOs is increasingly being sought, requiring both them and the companies they represent to identify and prevent risks by adopting (or adapting) appropriate tools for risk prevention and liability protection. Article – Option Finance
Carve-out : An Imminent Tidal Wave? – M&A Stories 13/06/2025
Anne Toupenay-Schueller speaks at the panel discussion moderated by Mathieu Meffre, Managing Director of Leaders League. Read the article : ici
| Corporate / M&A / Private Equity
A Closer Look at the EURO PP, USPP and SCHULDSCHEIN Standard, Based on their Standard Documentation
Three major bond or quasi-bond disintermediated financing instruments have particularly attracted issuers’ and borrowers’ interest on the french market in recent years: US private placements (“USPP”), Schuldscheindarlehen (“SSD”, Schuldschein, promissory note based loan placements) and Euro private placements (“Euro PP”). Read the article: here
Paris
Rankings – The Legal 500 EMEA 2025
The Legal 500 EMEA 2025 rankings have been released. Jeantet was recognized in 21 expertises and 7 individual distinctions: Administrative and public law Banking and Finance: Bank regulatory Hall of Fame – Martine Samuelian Banking and Finance: Transactional work Capital Markets: Equity capital markets Leading partner : Cyril Deniaud Dispute resolution: Stock market litigation Hall […]
Corporate Tax 2025 – France, Chambers 18/03/2025
Publications of Vincent Lazimi, Jacques-Henry de Bourmont, partners and François Xavier Simeoni, counsel Lire l’article: ici
Paris | TAX
Structuring Secured Debt, Enforcing Security, and Navigating Secured Claims through the Lenses of Financial Restructuring in France: Lessons from the security and workout reforms of 2021 and recent large case precedents
Jean-François Adelle, partner, conducted a webinar with Sara El Mouttaqi, associate, on the topic: “Structuring Secured Debt, Enforcing Security, and Navigating Secured Claims through the Lenses of Financial Restructuring in France: Lessons from the security and workout reforms of 2021 and recent large case precedents”. Key Points discussed: 1. The introduction of a new classes […]
Paris | BANKING AND FINANCE LAW
Rankings – Chambers France & Global 2025
CHAMBERS GLOBAL: France: . Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability . Litigation: Elite Individual Rankings : . Bertrand Barrier – France – Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability – Foreign Expert for Ukraine Spotlight . Cyril Deniaud – Capital Markets: Equity . Karl Hepp de Sevelinges – France – Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability – Foreign Expert for Germany Spotlight . Thierry Lauriol: […]
Paris
“Quelques dernières tendances de la pratique juridique des opérations de M&A”, Option Finance, May 2024
Dans un contexte global de baisse du nombre des opérations de fusion-acquisition, un basculement progressif du rapport de force au profit des acquéreurs s’est souvent opéré durant la négociation contractuelle*. Consulter l’article via le bouton : Télécharger le PDF
| CORPORATE – M&A – PRIVATE EQUITY