Transactions are at the heart of Almain. With a combined experience of more than 200 transactions, Cécile Davanne-Mortreux, Edgard Nguyen and Stéphanie de Robert Hautequere can assist on any type of sale, acquisition or joint venture, both in France and abroad, involving listed and non-listed companies, strategic assets or activities.

Almain therefore provides its clients with its unrivalled expertise in transactional matters implementing their external growth strategy, divestment policy, foreign expansion projects, as well as joint venture, cooperation and partnership agreements. Almain’s in-depth knowledge of sale processes allows it to provide high-value-added advice to its clients, either on the seller’s or on the buyer’s side.

Almain also advises its clients on takeovers and public-to-private deals and, more generally, on any market transactions.

The M&A team also relies on the support of the firm’s other experts (notably in employment law, tax, public law & environmental law or merger control) to provide an integrated and effective approach to all issues likely to arise during a deal.

Almain also has a solid expertise by sector in the following areas: real property, financial services, energy, industry and agribusiness sectors.

Cécile Davanne-Mortreux, Edgard Nguyen and Stéphanie de Robert Hautequere also have significant experience and proven track record of cross border and multi-jurisdictional transactions. They support their French or foreign clients as lead counsel in their international operations through their network of foreign correspondents. They have been involved in the majority of European jurisdictions, the United States, Africa, Asia and South America. The M&A team and the firm's multidisciplinary team provide support to foreign firms on multi-jurisdictional transactionson French law aspects.