The "Mergers & Acquisitions - Corporate law" department benefits from recognized expertise in many sectors of activity : industry, services, energy, IT, health, ITC, leisure, real estate, medico-social, media, financial management, sustainable development, internet, renewable energy, aeronautics, tourism, sports, agribusiness, transport, banking, training, start-ups, events, education, etc.
It is involved in mergers and acquisitions during external growth acquisitions, private equity operations and in the context of LBOs :
It is involved in all listed and unlisted company operations, in particular in the event of :
In the rankings of the best law firms involved in mergers and acquisitions produced by Décideurs Stratégie Finance Droit magazine, the firm’s "Company Law - Mergers & Acquisitions" department has been in pole position in the rankings of key players for deals up to 75 million euros every year since 2011.
The team works in French, English, and Italian.
DELSOL Avocats advised idiCo on the LBO of Slat, a designer of safety power supply systems The management company acquired a majority stake. Garibaldi Participations takes a minority stake alongside the management team. In the context of this transaction, DELSOL Avocats advised idiCo with a multi-disciplinary team including : Emmanuel...
ReadDELSOL Avocats advised Albarest Partners on the buy-out of Optym-Ha, a French SME specialising in the cleaning of particle filters. The management company took control of three quarters of the target’s capital, while the founder partner, who was so far sole shareholder, retained a 25% stake. The transaction was structured by a senior debt taken...
ReadOver the past 15 years, France has increasingly reinforced its control over foreign investments. The list of sensitive activities subject to prior authorization has expanded substantially. Early 2024, a new regulation (i) expanded the list to activities related to the processing and extraction of critical raw materials (cobalt, lithium…), while...
ReadSince July 1, 2023, Belgium has implemented a foreign direct investment (FDI) screening system. The aim of the FDI screening is to detect and mitigate potential risks to national security, public order, and strategic interests, particularly in sensitive sectors like critical infrastructure, technology, and raw materials. The FDI screening...
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