Son expérience de transactions à la fois dans un cadre français et international lui permet de concilier les différences entre parties de cultures différentes dans le cadre d’opérations transfrontalières et internationales souvent complexes. Il conseille les sociétés cotées et privées sur leurs acquisitions, cessions, rapprochements et joint-ventures dans un large éventail d’industries et est intervenu au cours des dernières années sur des opérations internationales impliquant des clients ou des cibles situées dans de nombreux pays.

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• Advised Genkyotex (Biotechnology, France, Euronext Paris) on two issuances of convertible bonds with warrants attached (OCABSA)*
• Advised Gilbert Dupont and KBC Securities, as underwriters, on the proposed IPO of a French medical device company on Euronext Paris*
• Advised Midcap and Oddo BHF, as underwriters, on the public offering of Wallix (Cyber, France, Euronext Paris)*
• Advised Dietswell (Oil and Gaz exploration services, France, Euronext Growth) on its private placement of new shares*
• Advised Gilbert Dupont and NIBC, as underwriters, on the IPO of Advicenne (Biotech, France) on Euronext Paris*
• Advised Symetis (Medical Device, Switzerland) and the underwriters (Bryan Garnier, Mirabaud and Baader), on Symetis’ proposed IPO and listing on Euronext Paris (which ended with Symetis acquisition by Boston Scientific)*
• Advised GenKyotex (Biotech, Switzerland) on its reverse acquisition of Genticel (Euronext Paris and Brussels) by way of a contribution in kind remunerated in newly issued Genticel shares listed on Euronext Paris and Brussels*
• Advised GeNeuro (Biotech, Switzerland) and the underwriters (Société Générale and Bryan Garnier) on GeNeuro’s IPO on Euronext Paris*
• Advised Kempen, as underwriter, on the issuance and international private placement of Nanobiotix’ (Biotech, France, Euronext Paris) shares*
• Advised a French provider of serialization software solutions on its proposed IPO and listing on Euronext Paris (postponed after filing with the AMF)*
• Advised Société Générale and Kempen, as underwriters, on the IPO and dual listing of Mainstay Medical (Medical Device, Ireland) on Euronext Paris and the Irish Stock Exchange*
• Advised Eren Group on the IPO of Orège (Cleantech, France) on Euronext Paris*
• Advised L’Occitane (Cosmetics, Luxembourg/France) on its IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange*
• Advised the underwriters on the IPO of Helikos (SPAAC of Wendel) on Deutsche Börse*
• Advised Heidelberg Cement (Germany) on the “re-IPO” international offering of 35% of the shares of Vicat (Cement, France, Euronext Paris) held by Heidelberg Cement*
• Advised UBS and Merrill Lynch, as underwriters on the projected IPO of HBM Bioventures (Life Science investment, Switzerland) on SWX (postponed after filing with the securities regulator)*
• Advised Merrill Lynch and Natixis, as underwriters, on Novagali Pharma’s (Biotech, France) IPO project on Euronext Paris (postponed after initial filing with the AMF)*
• Advised Doughty Hanson (Private Equity fund) on its projected IPO on Euronext Amsterdam (postponed after initial filing with Dutch AFM)*
• Advised LCF Edmond de Rothschild (Banking and asset management, France) on its projected IPO on Euronext Paris (postponed after initial filing with the AMF)*
• Advised Morgan Stanley and Calyon, as underwriters, on the projected IPO of Resico (Gecina’s residential real estate spin-off, France) on Euronext Paris (postponed after initial filing with the AMF)*
• Advised ING and Bryan Garnier, as underwriters, on the IPO of Bioalliance Pharma (Biotech, France) on Euronext*
• Advised Wendel, as main shareholder, on the IPO of Legrand (Electrical infrastructures) on Euronext Paris*
• Advised NetCentrex (Telecom IP Equipement, France) on its projected IPO on Euronext Paris (postponed after initial filing with the AMF and its sale to Comverse)*
• Advised Saft (Batteries, France) on its IPO on Euronext Paris*
• Advised Iliad (Holding company of Free, Telecom, France) on its IPO on Euronext Paris*
• Advised UBS, acting as underwriter on IDM’s (Biotech, France) projected IPO on Euronext Paris (postponed after initial filing with the AMF)*
• Advised the underwriters on Air France-KLM (Airline, France, Euronext Paris) on its privatization and international secondary offering of shares*
• Advised Morgan Stanley, BNPP, JP Morgan, SG, ABN Amor Rothschild and Merrill Lynch, as underwriters on the privatization and international secondary share offering of France Telecom (Telecom, France, Euronext Paris)*
• Advised HSBC, Lehman Brothers and Société Générale, as underwriters, on the privatization and IPO of Autoroutes Paris-Rhin-Rhône (Toll road operator, France) on Euronext Paris*
• Advised Société Générale and CSFB, as underwriters, on the privatization and international secondary share offering of Dassault Systèmes (Software, France, Euronext Paris)*
• Advised HSBC and Credit Lyonnais, as underwriters, on the privatization and IPO of Autoroutes du Sud de la France (Toll road operator, France)*
• Advised ABN-AMRO Rothschild, JPMorgan, BNP and Credit Agricole Indosuez, as underwriters on Bacou-Dalloz’ (Protection Gear, France) “re-IPO” rights issue*
• Advised Société Générale and Cazenove, acting as underwriters, Memscap’s (MEMS Technology, France) IPO and listing on Euronext Paris*
• Advised as underwriters on EADS NV (Aerospace, The Netherlands) IPO and listing on Euronext Paris, Madrid Stock Exchange and Euronext Paris*
• Advised Aerospatiale Matra (Aerospace, France) on its privatization and IPO (Euronext Paris)*
• Advised Riber (Semiconductors equipments, France) on its IPO and listing on Euronext Paris*
• Advised Bank Hapoalim (Banking, Israel) on its IPO and international offering (London Stock Exchange)*

Other Securities Offerings (equity secondary offerings, rights issues, private placements, PIPEs, convertible bonds)

• Advised on behalf of issuers or underwriters on equity and equity-linked securities offerings of GeNeuro, Genkyotex, Dietswell, Wallix, LBC Terminals, Orchestra, Soitec, Ingenico, Alcatel-Lucent, Saft, Cegedim, SIIC de Paris, Imerys, Hammerson, Faiveley, Steria, Cesar, Rhodia, Société de la Tour Eiffel, France Telecom, Studio Canal, Medidep, Havas Advertising, Orchestra-Kazibao, and Lafarge*

Mergers and acquisitions

• Advised Alcatel (France, Euronext Paris) on its USD 13.5 billion merger with Lucent Technologies (NYSE)*
• Advised Fonds Stratégique d’Investissement (France) on its PIPE in Cegedim (Healthcare digital data services, France, Euronext Paris)*
• Advised Ubisoft (Gaming, France, Euronext Paris) on various M&A and corporate governance matter*
• Advised GenKyotex (Biotech, Switzerland) on its reverse acquisition of Genticel (Euronext Paris and Brussels)*
• Advised KWS SAAT (Plant breeding, Germany, Börse Frankfurt) on its acquisition of French company Momont, and the creation of Gemstar, a French joint venture with Vilmorin (Euronext Paris)*
• Advised Qualcomm (Nasdaq) on its strategic alliance with Alcatel-Lucent (Technology, Euronext Paris) and its acquisition of up to four tranches of existing Alcatel-Lucent treasury shares*
• Advised Faurecia (Automotive, France, Euronext Paris) on the acquisition of Sora Composites and on the acquisitions of selected operations of Borgers and Mecaplast*
• Advised SIIC de Paris (Real Estate, France, Euronext Paris) and its Spanish shareholder Realia on the 30% contribution by Société Foncière Lyonnaise (Real Estate, Euronext Paris) in SIIC de Paris*
• Advised Compagnie Financière Edmond de Rothschild (Banking and asset management, France) on its strategic partnership with Bank of China and Bank of China’s proposed 20% minority investment in LCFR*
• Advised Carlson Wagonlit Travel (Professional Travel, France) on the creation of a common network with Groupe Nouvelles Frontières under the brand Havas Voyages*
• Advised General Dynamics, Inc. (Aerospace and Defense, U.S., NYSE) on its acquisition of the French operations of Axletech Inc.*
• Advised GE Real Estate (Real Estate, France) on its buy-out tender offer on IPBM (REIT, Euronext Paris)*
• Advised Eren Group (Investment fund, France) in relation to its acquisition of a 25% stake in Orege (Euronext Paris) in connection with its IPO*
• Advised Alcatel-Lucent (Technology, France, Euronext Paris) on the restructuring of NextiraOne*
• Advised Holmarcom (Investment company, Morocco) on the the Joint Venture of Regional Airlines with Air Arabia (Air Arabia Maroc)*

*Handled prior to joining McDermott

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