Our partners have developed a solid experience in the field of Private Equity, enabling them to advise at the various stages of Private Equity transactions

Private Equity transactions

• Buyer and vendor due diligence of the target group’s situation in relation to legal, tax and labour matters
• Legal and tax structuring
• Drafting and negotiation of pre-contractual documents (letter of intent, confidentiality agreement etc.)
• Drafting and negotiation of contractual documents (purchase agreement, investment agreement, representations and warranties in relation to assets and liabilities, shareholders’ agreement, undertakings etc.)
• Drafting and negotiation of corporate documents (minutes of management body meetings, minutes of shareholder meetings etc.)

Advising management teams (LBO, MBI and OBO)

• Structuring and negotiation of the terms and conditions of management packages
• Terms of investment (financing, preferred shares, complex securities, put and call options, tax matters etc.)
• Negotiation and drafting of the shareholders’ agreement
• Setting-up of investment vehicles dedicated to senior executives and managers

Incentive mechanisms for corporate officers & directors and employees