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DELSOL Avocats advised Astier de Villatte, a French company known for its ceramics and perfumes, on the acquisition of a majority stake in its capital by Vesper Invest, a French investment company specialising in long-term support for growing and sustainable businesses. Astier de Villatte, co-founded in Paris in 1996 by Benoît Astier de...

DELSOL Avocats advised CDC (Banque des Territoires), UI Investissement, Carvest (Crédit Agricole Régions Investissement) and Cléry on the €4 million fundraising by AdEchoTech, a French health tech company. This fundraising will enable AdEchoTech to step up the commercial development of its remote ultrasound robotic solution and invest in new...

DELSOL Avocats advised human resources specialist Domino RH on the acquisition of Toma Interim, a temporary employment agency specialising in the construction, industry, logistics and service sectors. In the context of this transaction, DELSOL Avocats advised Domino RH with a team including Philippe Dumez, partner, Mayeul Fournier de Saint...

Located in the south of France (Avignon), Nextech is a school for apprentices whose aim is to provide industrial companies with the skills they need to implement their strategy and improve their competitiveness. Nextech employs 35 people and trains 500 apprentices. The school has been placed in receivership. DELSOL Avocats advises the...

DELSOL Avocats advised Global Data Centre Group (GDC), an Australian company specialising in data centre investments, on the sale of its stake in Etix Everywhere, a pan-European platform of edge data centres currently operating a total of 15 sites, to Infranity, a French investment fund specialising in the sustainable infrastructure sector....

DELSOL Avocats advised Framatome, an international leader in nuclear energy, on the acquisition by Framatome and TechnicAtome from the Daher group of Daher Valves, now renamed Vanatome, an industrial company that designs, manufactures and qualifies valves for the nuclear and defense industries. This acquisition, completed on July 1, 2024,...

After more than 18 months of waiting, the amendment of 13 December 2022 to the SYNTEC collective bargaining agreement (CBA) has finally been extended. From 1 July, it will apply to all companies subject to this CBA. Extension of the scope of annual lump-sum working day (“forfait jours”) For memory, this regime provides flexibility for...

The Solventis group is a glycol and solvent supplier operating from Antwerp, in Belgium and the United Kingdom. With more than 17,500 employees within 600 sites located in 72 countries, Brenntag is the world leader in the distribution of chemicals and ingredients. The merger will result in the strengthening of Brenntag’s global sourcing...

Founded in 2013, Tamahris is a human resources technology consulting company helping businesses define and implement their HR strategy. Last May, Tamahris entered into exclusive negotiations with Act-On, a leading company in organisational, digital and cultural transformation activities. These negotiations have resulted in the sale of Tamahris...

Jean-Michel Aulas’ family office, Holnest, has signed an agreement with 13 partners, entrepreneurs and national and regional institutions to acquire the LDLC Arena, a sports venue located in the Lyon metropolitan area. HOLARENA, a company created for this purpose, of which Holnest is chairman and 60% shareholder, owns 100% of the LDLC Arena as...

Law no. 2023-1250 of Dec. 26, 2023 for French Social Security Funding for 2024, art. 13 As a reminder, when foreign companies want to hire an employee in France, but do not have any legal entity on French territory, the employee must be covered by the French Social Security system, and the related contributions, deductible from his or her...

DELSOL Avocats advised CDC (Banque des Territoires) and BNP Paribas in Ecodair’s €3.5 million fundraising, alongside Phitrust and Crédit Mutuel Asset Management. Ecodair is a computer reconditioning company with a social purpose founded in Paris in 2004. It has five sites in France. In 2023, Ecodair processed more than 46,000 items of IT...

The magazine Le Point has published its ranking of law firms in France, which is based on recommendations. General counsels were able to rate the firms they work with and lawyers were able to indicate which firms they would recommend to their clients. DELSOL Avocats’ expertise is recommended in Commercial, business and competition law, in Tax...

DELSOL Avocats advised CDC (Banque des Territoires), BNP Paribas and invESS Île-de-France, an investment fund managed by ESFIN GESTION, on the €2.3 million fundraising by Merci Julie (SAS SENIORALIS). Merci Julie, a socially responsible company, is a pioneer in the field of home adaptations and tailor-made support services for the elderly and...

DELSOL Avocats assisted SpaceTec Partners in the context of its merger with Euroconsult. SpaceTec Partners is a leading German management consultancy firm specialising in the space sector, with expertise in strategy, innovation and market development. Euroconsult is a global leader in strategy consulting and business intelligence,...

HIGHNORMA has acquired a majority stake in PACTE NOVATION, a company listed on the Euronext Access Paris market. Founded in 1994, PACTE NOVATION is a player in the field of IT software development, providing consulting, integration and development services tailored to customer requirements. PACTE NOVATION currently employs 53 people. PACTE...

IDI, one of the leading private equity firms in France, has acquired a majority stake in EXSTO, a leading French group in the field of high-performance elastomers. EXSTO Group has a turnover of 69 million euros in 2023 and employs nearly 360 people in six production sites in France, Italy and Brazil. It also has a sales office in the United...

DELSOL Avocats advised Edusign, a SaaS platform for secure digital presence sheets, on its acquisition of the AppScho start-up. AppScho offers a complete solution enabling higher education establishments to centralise all their digital services on a mobile application for their students. This acquisition enables Edusign to broaden its range of...

DELSOL Avocats is proud to be ranked in 10 Legal 500 EMEA 2024 categories : Construction – Tier 3 Data privacy and data protection – Tier 3 Dispute resolution : Commercial litigation – Tier 4 Dispute resolution : White-collar crime – Tier 4 Employment –

DELSOL Avocats is delighted to announce the promotion to Counsel status of three lawyers : Caroline Da Lage (Mergers & Acquisitions - Corporate Law), Jessica Neufville (Employment Law – Social welfare law, Distressed companies - Restructuring) and Arnaud Laroche (Non-profit Organisations - Social and solidarity-based entrepreneurship)....