Overview
McDermott Will & Emery has advised Avison Young, a Toronto-based global commercial real estate services group on its acquisition of Cassian, a real estate investment and asset management company.
This transaction allows Avison Young to enter the French market.
The McDermott team that advised Avison Young comprised:
- Nicolas Lafont, partner, and Paul Lozniewski, associate, on the corporate aspects;
- Romain Desmonts, counsel, on Tax aspects; and
- Marine Moati, associate, on Employment aspects.
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner advised Cassian.
About McDermott
McDermott Will & Emery partners with leaders around the world to fuel missions, knock down barriers and shape markets. Our team works seamlessly across practices and industries to deliver highly effective — and often unexpected — solutions that propel success. More than 1,200 lawyers strong, we bring our personal passion and legal prowess to bear in every matter for our clients and the people they serve.
