Überblick
Côme Wirz focuses his practice on corporate transactions, with a particular emphasis on private equity and mergers & acquisitions.
Prior to joining McDermott Will & Schulte, Côme was a counsel at another leading international law firm.
Referenzmandate
- Advised Sagard on the combination of its private equity platform with Unigestion
- Advised the shareholders of Hublo, a leading provider of digital HR solutions for the healthcare sector, on Five Arrows’ strategic investment alongside Hublo’s founders and Revaia
- Advised the DELABIE Group on the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of KWC Professional from Equistone and the other minority shareholders
- Advised Sagard on the acquisition of a strategic stake in Bex Capital, a specialist secondary market investment firm
- Advised Cryoport, a global provider of supply chain solutions to the biopharmaceutical, reproductive medicine and animal health markets, on the sale to DHL Group of CRYOPDP
- Advised Gleamer, a leading company in AI medical imaging, on its acquisition of Pixyl and Caerus Medical
- Advised Weinberg Capital Partners’ Eiréné #1 fund on its acquisition of a majority stake in the Chesneau-Serret group, a leading player in high precision mechanics
- Advised Viscogliosi Brothers, LLC on its acquisition of the US spinal implants business division of Stryker, a global leader in medical technologies
- Advised Main Capital Partners and its portfolio company Bizzdesign on the acquisition of the software business Alfabet from Software GmbH (formerly Software AG)
- Advised a leading global private equity firm on a EUR 920 million sale of a local wealth management group*
- Advised a leading global private equity firm on a EUR 1.3 billion sale of a global logistics group*
- Advised a leading European private equity firm on a EUR 130 million build-up acquisition of a local wealth management group*
- Advised management and controlling shareholder on a EUR 150 million share capital increase of a global machinery supplier group*
- Advised a leading local private equity firm on a EUR 420 million acquisition of a European insurance group*
- Advised a leading local private equity firm on a EUR 1.5 billion refinancing of a global energy group*
- Advised a leading global private equity firm on a EUR 1.1 billion sale of a European natural healthcare and cosmetics player*
- Advised a leading global private equity firm on a EUR 1.2 billion acquisition of a global biotechnology group*
*Matter handled prior to joining McDermott
Auszeichnungen
- The Best Lawyers in France, “Ones to Watch” in Private Equity and Mergers & Acquisitions, 2022-2026
Qualifikation
Education
Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, Faculty of Law, Master’s Degree in Financial Law, with honors
Sciences Po Paris, Master’s Degree in Business Law, with high honors
Sciences Po Paris, Dual Bachelor’s Degree in Political Sciences, Law & Economics with Freie Universität Berlin (Germany)
Admissions
Paris
Languages
English
French