Philippe Raybaud is specialized in mergers and acquisitions. He also advises on private equity and stock exchange law.
He advises all types of French and international companies and investment funds in their divestiture, acquisition, reorganization, joint venture and investment transactions.
His main sectors of practice are energy and infrastructure, innovative technologies, information technology and real estate. Its sector expertise is particularly well recognized in all activities related to the energy transition.
Background
Lawyer since : 1999
Bar. : Paris
Language(s) : French - English
Training :
- LL.M. Chinese and Comparative Law, City University of Hong Kong
- Master’s degree – DJCE – Business law, taxation, accounting, Université d’Aix-Marseille III
Member of :
- International Bar Association (IBA)
- Advised SunLib on its €25 million fundraising from Epopée Gestion
- Advised Acacia on the conclusion of its alliance with Eren to develop, finance, and operate more than 500MW
- Advised the Guyot Group in connection with Epopée Gestion’s investment
- Advised Baywa r.e in the sale of a french solar park with a total capacity of 47 MWp to Commerz Real
- Advised BPIFRANCE on the financing of the development and construction of a wind farm owned by the Wysenergy group.
- H2air advises on strategic partnership with iCON Infrastructure
- Advising Melvan on its €25 million fundraising round to accelerate its development in France
- Advised KEON on a €40 million bond financing arranged by SIENNA INVESTMENT MANAGERS
- Advised SWEN CAPITAL PARTNERS in its investment in RYAM group, a leading bioenergy and biochemicals producer
- Jeantet assists SOLVÉO ENERGIES in its fundraising of nearly 100 million euros led by MIROVA
Jeantet advises Q Energy on its investment in Pennavel, the project company developing the floating offshore wind farm off the south coast of Brittany
Paris, March 18, 2026 – Jeantet advised Q Energy on its equity investment in Pennavel, the project company developing the floating offshore wind farm off the south coast of Brittany. As a new shareholder, Q Energy strengthens the consortium composed of Elicio France and BayWa r.e. France, bringing complementary experience, technical expertise and human resources. […]
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Jeantet advises SunLib on its €25 million fundraising from Epopée Gestion to accelerate the development of solar subscriptions in France
Paris, January 15, 2026 – Jeantet advised SunLib in connection with the conclusion of a strategic partnership with Epopée Gestion to accelerate the deployment of turnkey photovoltaic installations to as many people as possible. SunLib offers a solar self-consumption solution available as a long-term subscription throughout France. Épopée Gestion is providing €25 million to support […]
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Jeantet assists Heling enr in the acquisition and financing of 44MWp of solar projects
Paris, January 5, 2026 – Jeantet advised Heling enr, already active in the hydroelectricity sector, on the acquisition and financing of two solar parks currently under construction by BayWa r.e.: the Salsigne-Villardonnel (Aude) and Gièvres (Loir-et-Cher) projects. With this transaction, Heling enr adds two large-scale photovoltaic parks to its portfolio, with a total installed capacity […]
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Jeantet assisted the Guyot Group in connection with Epopée Gestion’s investment
Paris, 12 December 2025 – Jeantet advised Guyot Energies (a subsidiary of the Guyot group) in connection with the investment of Epopée Gestion funds to accelerate the development of local low carbon energy sources. Guyot Energies, a subsidiary of the Guyot group dedicated to energy transition, and Epopée Gestion, a regional investment fund, have decided […]
Paris | LISTED COMPANIES AND CAPITAL MARKETS LAW
Jeantet advises BPIFRANCE on the financing of the development and construction of a wind fram owned by the WYSERNERGY group
Paris, June 24, 2025 – Jeantet advised BPIFRANCE on the implementation of financing in the principal amount of approximately €17 million to fund the development and construction of a wind farm located in the municipality of Faux-Fresnay, led by the WYSENERGY group.
Paris | BANK-FINANCE-REGULATORY
Jeantet assists Melvan in its €25 million fundraising to accelerate its development in France
Paris, June 26, 2025 – Jeantet assisted Melvan, a multi-technology renewable energy producer and developer, in opening its capital to a consortium of investors composed of Bpifrance, through its France Investissement Énergie Environnement 2 fund, IDIA Capital Investissement, through its Crédit Agricole Energie & Economie Bas Carbone I fund, and a pool of investors from […]
Paris | CORPORATE – M&A – PRIVATE EQUITY | PUBLIC LAW – PUBLIC CONTRACTS | ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES LAW | BANKING AND FINANCE LAW | EMPLOYMENT
Jeantet advises ACACIA in the conclusion of its alliance with EREN to develop, finance and operate more than 500MW of stand-alone BESS (Battery Energy Storage System) in France
Paris, June 6, 2025 – Jeantet advised Acacia, developer of renewable energy and primarily BESS projects in France, in the conclusion of its alliance with Eren to develop, build and operate a portfolio of BESS projects in France of more than 500MW, with nearly 200MW soon to start construction and more than 300MW in advanced […]
Paris | CORPORATE – M&A – PRIVATE EQUITY
Jeantet advises KEON on a €40 million bond financing arranged by SIENNA INVESTMENT MANAGERS
Paris, June 2, 2025 – Jeantet advised KEON Group, a leading French player in the biogas sector, on a €40 million bond financing arranged by Sienna Investment Managers. This strategic transaction marks a new milestone in KEON’s development and consolidates its position as a leader in the green gas sector. KEON operates across the entire […]
Paris | BANK-FINANCE-REGULATORY
Jeantet assists SOLVÉO ENERGIES in its fundraising of nearly 100 million euros led by MIROVA
Paris, 27 May 2025 – Jeantet has advised Solvéo Energies, an independent French renewable energy producer, committed to energy transition and firmly established in local territories, in a strategic fundraising of 98 million euros. This operation is led by Mirova, which invests in equity alongside historical investors. Solvéo Energies, an independent French renewable energy producer, […]
Paris | CORPORATE – M&A – PRIVATE EQUITY
JEANTET ADVISED H2AIR IN THE CONCLUSION OF A STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH iCON INFRASTRUCTURE LLP
Paris, 22 April 2025 – Jeantet advised H2air in the conclusion of a strategic partnership with funds advised by iCON Infrastructure LLP aimed at supporting H2air’s development and accelerating its growth. Founded in 2008, H2air is a leading independent developer of onshore wind and solar projects in France. Based in Amiens (Somme), the company currently […]
Paris | CORPORATE – M&A – PRIVATE EQUITY | FINANCING | EMPLOYMENT | REAL ESTATE | INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Jeantet advised BAYWA R.E in the sale of a 47 MWp french solar project to COMMERZ REAL
Paris, 20 March 2025 – Jeantet advised BayWa r.e. in the sale of the project Amance, a ready-to-build 47 MWp solar park project in eastern France, to Commerz Real (for its Klimavest fund). Developer BayWa r.e. has agreed to sell to a fund managed by the German investment manager Commerz Real the 47MWp Amance photovoltaic […]
Paris | CORPORATE – M&A – PRIVATE EQUITY
Jeantet advised WEINBERG CAPITAL PARTNERS in its investment in MARCEL VILLETTE GROUP, a specialist in landscaping and green space maintenance
Paris, 5 November, 2024 – Jeantet advised Weinberg Capital Partner’s WCP Impact Dev #1 in the context of the carve-out of the Marcel Villette Group, a leading player in the maintenance and creation of green spaces in Ile-de-France, in partnership with its CEO, Armand Joyeux and key executives. Founded in 1929 by Marcel Villette, the […]
Paris | CORPORATE – M&A – PRIVATE EQUITY