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David Aknin

Partner

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

CorporateMergers and Acquisitions+1
FranceFrench, English
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David Andréani

Partner focusing on French and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, reorganisations and joint ventures, involving both listed and unlisted companies. David Andréani has recently advised Edizione on its partnership with 21 Invest and Tages regarding the creation of 21 Next ; Butler Industries on the acquisition of a majority stake in Moma group; Téthys Invest on its investment in Septeo Group; La Banque Postale on the sale of KissKissBankBank; Merit France, the Saadé family holding company, on the acquisition of a 20% stake in Pathé; Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations on the sale of its stake in Transdev Group to Rethmann France; Crédit Agricole Assurances (Predica) on two real estate partnerships with Clariane; TotalEnergies on its acquisition of Total Eren and the subsequent merger between Total Eren and TotalEnergies Renewables; CMA CGM on the acquisition of La Tribune; Peugeot Invest on its participation in the simplified tender offer for Rothschild & Co; ENGIE on the sale of ENGIE Home Services to Latour Capital, the sale of Equans to Bouygues, the sale of its stake in Suez to Veolia, and the sale of its subsidiary GDF International’s majority stake in ENGIE EPS to Taiwan Cement Corporation and the subsequent mandatory public offer; La Banque Postale on its acquisition of a 58% stake in CNP Assurances and its public offer and squeeze out of the remaining shares of CNP Assurances; Media-Participations on the creation of a joint venture with Group Michelin and its acquisition of La Martinière Groupe; Bpifrance on its sale of a 10% stake in Insignis and its reinvestment alongside Cinven; Safran on its public offer for Zodiac Aerospace and EDF on its partnership with Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations regarding RTE.

BDGS Associés

Corporate / M&AMergers & Acquisitions+4
FranceFrench, English
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David Apelbaum

Associé

ABPH

White-Collar CrimeFinancial & Tax Crime+6
FranceFrench, English +1
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David BLANC

Partner - Fromont Briens

Fromont Briens

Labor & Employment
FranceFrench, English
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David Bouskela-Elias

Partner

MCE CARREL

Corporate / M&ABusiness Law+1
FranceEnglish, French
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David Diamant

Counsel

Goodwin

Private EquityMergers and Acquisitions+2
FranceFrench, English
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David Epaud

Partner

Pamina Avocats

Administrative & Public Law
FranceFrench, English
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David Franco

David joined Fairway as a partner in November 2012 to head the real estate finance practice. He also specializes in debt restructuring. He assists investors (institutional investors, real estate companies, developers and other investment funds), credit institutions and financial institutions, notably in real estate financing and refinancing, debt restructuring and bond issuing. He advises both creditors and companies in difficulty in the context of insolvency proceedings.

Fairway A.A.R.P.I.

Real EstateBanking & Finance+1
FranceFrench, English
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David Gordon-Krief

David Gordon-Krief, partner at UGGC Law Firm since 2017 is highly renowned in litigation, Private Equity and Real Estate. He has been involved in the recent years in many high level transactions. David is recognized for his reactivity and high industry knowledge. He is extremely client-oriented and knows how to bring together multidisciplinary teams in order to successfully achieve client goals.

UGGC Avocats

LitigationReal Estate+1
FranceFrench, English +1
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David Guitton

David Guitton joined CMS Francis Lefebvre in 2026 as a partner. He advises on Technology, Media & Telecommunications law, particularly in the areas of electronic communications and digital services (including e-commerce, electronic transactions, electronic identification and cybersecurity). He assists operators, investors and public authorities in the structuring, deployment and operation of digital infrastructure (including submarine cables and landing stations, data centres, satellite earth stations, towers, and backbone and access networks), as well as in the provision of related services. He advises clients on regulatory, contentious and contractual matters, notably in the context of public-private partnerships (PPPs).

CMS Francis Lefebvre

Technology, Media & TelecommunicationsRegulatory+2
FranceFrench, English
DG

David Gérard

David advises on all aspects of real estate law. He specialises in corporate real estate, including portfolio, high-profile and complex real estate transactions, as well as real estate private equity, including the formation of real estate funds, joint-ventures and partnerships. His practice also extends to asset, property and development management, with a particular focus on the Property Technology and Energy sectors.

Clifford Chance

Real EstateCorporate / M&A+4
FranceEnglish, French
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David Haccoun

Partner - https://www.osborneclarke.com/lawyers/david-haccoun/

Osborne Clarke

Corporate LawMergers and Acquisitions+1
FranceFrench, English
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David Jonin

David Jonin is a partner in Gide's Employment Law team in Paris. He specialises in employment law and social security law. In France, he advises and litigates with French and international companies on the implementation of large-scale projects. He is also regularly involved in international cases. Over the past decade, he has assisted clients in some sixty countries (Europe, Asia, the Middle East, North America, South America and Central America). David has recently advised international groups on restructuring, reorganisation, unfair competition and criminal employment law. He advises and litigates with French and foreign companies on issues of employment law (corporate restructuring and reorganisation, unfair competition, criminal employment law, international mobility, staff representative bodies and trade unions, working conditions, employee savings schemes, health and safety, professional elections) and social security law (social security contributions, accidents at work and occupational illnesses, Urssaf inspections, provident schemes, pensions). He holds a postgraduate diploma (DEA) in private international law from the University of Paris II. He joined the firm in 1999 and has been a partner since 2007.

Gide Loyrette Nouel

EmploymentSocial Security+2
FranceFrench, English
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David Kupka

David Kupka is Partner in the Antitrust & Competition Department of Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP in Brussels. Focusing on European and French competition law, his main areas of practice encompass anticompetitive practices (cartels, vertical restrains and abuse of dominant position) and merger control issues. He practices in French and English.

Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

AntitrustCompetition Law+4
Belgium, FranceFrench, English
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David Lasfargue

Partner - M&A, Commercial law, distribution and restrictive practices, Commercial litigation, distribution and restrictive practices - Competition law and European law, Consumer law, Infrastructure, Major contracts and projects, Lobbying, public affairs and crisis management

Jeantet

Corporate / M&ADistribution & Restrictive Practices+6
FranceFrench, English +1
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David Levy

David Levy is a counsel at the Dentons Paris office. He is a member of the Tax group. David focuses on French and international tax law. He advises on the tax aspects of mergers and acquisitions, fund structuring and on structuring investments in the private equity and real estate sectors, in France and abroad. He acts for a wide variety of clients such as investment funds, banks, corporate/company groups, entrepreneurs and family offices, notably on fund structuring, private equity acquisitions, real estate transactions, project finance transactions, corporate restructuring schemes, international estate planning and tax litigation.

Dentons

TaxCorporate / M&A+6
FranceEnglish, French
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David Levy

20 years of experience in labour disputes, corporate crisis management and day-to-day HR Partner to executives: advice, support, decision-making

Gramond

EmploymentLitigation
FranceFrench, English
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David Lussigny

Partner

Steering Legal

Corporate / M&APrivate Equity+4
France
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David Malamed

David Malamed, partner, specialises in corporate and real estate acquisition finance and financial restructuring for foreign and French investment funds, international companies and mid cap companies. RECENT EXPERIENCE Counsel to Andera Partners in connection with the financing of its entry into the capital of Naitways Counsel to Capza in the financing of the acquisitions of Winback Group and Nutravalia Counsel to Apax Partners in connection with the bank financing of the acquisitions of CEME Group and Pandat Finance Counsel to Siparex in the unitranche financing with CVC Capital Partners for the acquisition of Orion Group Counsel to Negma Group on the structuring of financing lines in the form of OCABSA in favour of three companies listed on Euronext Paris: Dolfines, Alan Allman Associates and Ikonisys Counsel to the founders and management of SantéVet on the financial aspects of a €150M fundraising fully subscribed by Columna Capital Counsel to Trocadero Capital Partners in connection with the LBO on Hapik, financed by an OCABSA issue Counsel to the founders of CertiDeal on the financial aspects of a capital increase subscribed by the investment company Meridiam Green Impact Growth Fund

Moncey Avocats

Banking & FinanceReal Estate+3
FranceFrench, English
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David Malcoiffe

David is a leading corporate lawyer advising on mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures and private equity transactions. David is a partner in the Corporate Group in our Paris and Lyon offices. With training and expertise in both corporate and tax law, David has extensive experience in advising purchasers/sellers in national and international M&A transactions. He also advises investment funds and start-up companies in private equity and venture capital transactions, including the drafting and negotiation of term sheets, share/asset purchase agreements, investment and shareholders’ agreements, joint venture and merger agreements and the coordination and undertaking of (cross border) due diligence procedures. In addition, David regularly advises clients on corporate reorganisations and assists companies and managers with laws of corporation and corporate governance matters. He is a regular speaker at seminars regarding corporate and tax laws, including those held by the Chartered Accountant Association.

Bird & Bird

Mergers and AcquisitionsJoint Ventures+6
FranceFrench, English
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David Masson

Partner

Racine

Banking & FinanceFinancial Services Regulation+6
FranceFrench, English
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David Méas

David Méas is of counsel in Dentons' Paris office. He concentrates on domestic and international litigation relating to a variety of fields, particularly corporate, securities, mergers & acquisitions, criminal and environmental law matters.

Dentons

LitigationCorporate / M&A+3
FranceEnglish, French +2
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David Noblinski

Partner

Ashurst LLP

France
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David PITOUN

Fort de 23 années d’expérience, David Pitoun a développé une approche transversale du droit des affaires en conseil et en contentieux. Ainsi, il assiste et conseille les clients sur tous types d’opérations d’acquisitions, de cessions, de restructurations ou de rapprochements d’entreprises. Il intervient également en droit immobilier, et encore en procédures collectives. David Pitoun a acquis un véritable savoir-faire dans les contentieux complexes, il intervient régulièrement dans des problématiques d’interprétation et d’exécution de protocoles entre associés ou actionnaires et de contentieux en responsabilité. Afin d’accompagner le développement de ses clients, il s’est entouré d’une équipe pluridisciplinaire permettant de les assister au mieux tant en France qu’à l’international.

Ollyns

Corporate / M&ARestructuring & Insolvency+2
FranceFrench, English