Corporate / M&A / Private Equity

Partner

Olivier Assant, one of the leading partners of the Corporate department, focuses on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, corporate governance and securities law matters.

He has broad experience on large and high-profile domestic and cross-border transactions. He offers particular expertise in public M&A.

Olivier Assant works closely with French and international clients on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures and other strategic corporate transactions; corporate governance, takeover planning (including takeover defense), and activism defense.

Admitted to the Paris Bar (1995)

Olivier Assant is a graduate of the ESSEC business school (1992) and the University of Paris 2 Panthéon-Assas (Maîtrise, 1992 and DESS, 1993 in Business Law and Tax).