Benjamin Cohu works in the Capital Markets department and assists both French and foreign clients on a variety of issues (IPOs, issuance of complex instruments, corporate governance, management incentives). Prior to joining Jeantet, he acquired a solid experience in Corporate and Capital Markets with several law firms in France and China.
Background
Lawyer since : 2013
Bar. : Paris
Language(s) : French - English
Training :
- Post-graduate degree (Master II), International Business Law – University of Paris-Sud (Paris XI), 2010
- Post-graduate degree (Master I), Business Law – University of Paul Cézanne (Aix-Marseille III), 2009
Member of :
- Inter-Pacific Bar Association
Publications
- Jeantet advises Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies on its share capital increase by way of private placement intended for qualified investors
- Corporate M&A 2025 Practice Guide – Chambers and Partner 17/04/2025
- Le prospectus de relance de l’Union : un outil méconnu à la disposition des émetteurs cotés souhaitant lever des fonds en période de crise sanitaire – Option finance, 03/14/2022
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- Advised banks in connection with a capital increase through a private placement of capital B totaling approximately €58 million.
- ADVISED HOFFMANN GREEN CEMENT TECHNOLOGIES ON ITS SHARE CAPITAL INCREASE WITH PREFERENTIAL SUBSCRIPTION RIGHTS AND RESERVED ISSUANCE OF BONDS CONVERTIBLE INTO SHARES
- Advising Cogelec and the partners of Cogelec Developpement in connection with the proposed acquisition of Cogelec Developpement by Legrand
- Advising M2i and Prologue on Skolae’s acquisition of a majority stake in M2i
Jeantet advises Apollo Minerals Limited in the context of its listing on Euronext Growth Paris
Paris, 6 July, 2026 – Jeantet advised Apollo Minerals Limited, an Australian company specialized in the mineral exploration and development sector operating in France, Gabon and Serbia, on its listing on Euronext Growth Paris by way of direct admission, resulting in a market capitalization of circa €42 million. Apollo Minerals Limited is based in Perth, […]
Paris | CAPITAL MARKETS AND STOCK EXCHANGE LAW | LISTED COMPANIES AND CAPITAL MARKETS LAW
Jeantet advises Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies on its share capital increase by way of private placement intended for qualified investors
Paris, June 29, 2026 – Jeantet has advised Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies, a company listed on Euronext Growth Paris, on its share capital increase by way of private placement intended for qualified investors. The share capital increase involved the issuance of a total of 1,271,485 shares, representing a total share capital increase of circa €5 […]
| CAPITAL MARKETS AND STOCK EXCHANGE LAW
Jeantet advises Hoffman Green Cement Technologies on its share capital increase with preferential subscription rights and reserved issuance of bonds convertible into shares
Paris, 3 October 2025 – Jeantet has advised Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies, a company listed on Euronext Growth Paris, on its share capital increase with preferential subscription rights and the reserved issuance of convertible bonds (“CBs”) to Inveready, for a total amount of €13.9 million. The subscription period was open from 11 September to 23 […]
| CORPORATE – M&A – PRIVATE EQUITY
Jeantet advises the banks in the contexte of the share capital increase by way of private placement of Capital B (the Blockchain Group) for a total amount of approximately €58 million
Paris, 26 September 2025 – Jeantet has advised the banks in the context of the share capital increase by way of a private placement to qualified investors of Capital B (The Blockchain Group) on the Euronext Growth Paris market, for a total amount of €58.1 million. The capital increase of Capital B, a “Bitcoin Treasury […]
Paris | LISTED COMPANIES AND CAPITAL MARKETS LAW
Jeantet advises COGELEC and the shareholders of COGELEC DEVELOPPEMENT, majority shareholder of COGELEC, in the context of the proposed acquisition of COGELEC DEVELOPPEMENT by LEGRAND, prior to the filing of a simplified tender offer on COGELEC shares
Paris, July 11, 2025 – Jeantet advises Cogelec (a company listed on the Euronext Growth Paris market), French specialist of the housing access control, as well as the shareholders of Cogelec Développement, indirect majority shareholder of Cogelec, in the context of the contemplated acquisition of the Cogelec Développement shares by Legrand (a company listed on […]
Paris | CAPITAL MARKETS AND STOCK EXCHANGE LAW
Corporate M&A 2025 Practice Guide – Chambers and Partner 17/04/2025
Publication by Karl Hepp de Sevelinges, Cyril Deniaud, partners, and Benjamin Cohu, counsel. Read the article: here
Paris | CORPORATE – M&A – PRIVATE EQUITY
Jeantet advises Advantech Co. LTD, on the mandatory tender offer for Aures Technologies
Paris, April 16, 2025 – Jeantet has advised the Taiwanese group Advantech Co., Ltd., a world leader in the Internet of Things (IoT) intelligent systems sector, listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange, on the mandatory tender offer for the shares of Aures Technologies. This tender offer was part of a prior acquisition of a block […]
Paris | LISTED COMPANIES AND CAPITAL MARKETS LAW
Jeantet advises M2i and PROLOGUE, its controlling shareholder, in the context of the proposed acquisition of a majority block of M2i shares by SKOLAE, prior to the filing of a simplified tender offer on M2i shares
Paris, 5 February, 2025 – Jeantet has advised M2i (a company listed on the Euronext Growth Paris market), specialized in training in IT, AI, Digital, Management and Soft Skills, as well as Prologue (a company listed on the Euronext Growth Paris market), its controlling shareholder, in the context of the acquisition project of a majority […]
Paris | CAPITAL MARKETS AND STOCK EXCHANGE LAW
Jeantet advises QUADPACK on its acquisition by PSB INDUSTRIES
Paris, 21 November, 2024 – Jeantet is advising the listed company Quadpack Industries on its acquisition by PSB Industries, both specialized in the development, manufacture and distribution of packaging for the cosmetics industry, for approximately EUR 140 million. Quadpack Industries, a Catalan-based company listed on Euronext Growth Paris, and PSB Industries (the parent of the […]
Paris | CORPORATE – M&A – PRIVATE EQUITY
Jeantet advises ADVANTECH CO. LTD, on the acquisition of a block of shares, prior to the filing of a draft mandatory tender offer for the remaining shares of AURES TECHNOLOGIES
Paris, October 15 2024 – Jeantet has advised the Taiwanese group Advantech Co., Ltd., a global leader in the Internet of Things (“IoT”) intelligent systems sector and listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange, on the off-market acquisition of a block of shares representing 35.76% of the share capital of Aures Technologies SA from its founder […]
Paris | CAPITAL MARKETS AND STOCK EXCHANGE LAW
Jeantet advised IQEQ MANAGEMENT on the implementation of a trust solution (Fiducie-Gestion) by CARMAT in accordance with its agreement entered into with all its financial creditors, including the european investment bank, on new repayment terms for its bank loans
Paris, on June 21 2024 – Jeantet advised IQEQ Management, an AMF-accredited management company, as trustee, in connection with the implementation of a trust solution (fiducie-gestion) by Carmat, in accordance with the final agreement entered into on March 22, 2024 with its financial creditors, including the European Investment Bank, on new repayment terms for its […]
Paris | CAPITAL MARKETS AND STOCK EXCHANGE LAW
Jeantet advises PULLUP ENTERTAINMENT in the context of its share capital increase without preferential subscription rights by way of a public offering and with a priority period, on an irreducible basis only, for its existing shareholders, for a total amount of circa €23 million
Paris, May 31, 2024 – Jeantet advised PulluP Entertainment, one of the European leaders in the publishing and development of video games iii – AA for PC and Consoles, in the context of its share capital increase without preferential subscription rights of the shareholders by way of a public offering and with a priority period, […]
Paris | CAPITAL MARKETS AND STOCK EXCHANGE LAW