
Ashurst LLP has a strong involvement alongside leading French banks, as well as with some international institutions, which it assists with corporate financing and refinancing deals and acquisition finance. The team's main focus is on mid to large transactions and its client base also counts some corporations. Its wide array of expertise also spans RCF loans and the financing of public tender offers. The practice is headed by Eric Fiszelson . Pierre Roux is the other key name within the practice, which also includes counsel Audrey Lesage.
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Témoignages
Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.
- ‘Good responsiveness’.
- ‘Pierre Roux is an excellent manager and is very pleasant to work with. Communication is fluid and direct. The team is methodical, reliable and does not let anything slip’.
- ‘Competent team with good bench strength.’
- ‘Responsive and commercial. ’
- ‘The team stands out for its availability, attentive listening and efficiency. It offers pragmatic solutions, always adapted to specific needs. They show flexibility and ability to maintain a quality customer relationship, while being technically impeccable. Their human approach and good humor are a plus’.
Clients clés
- Crédit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank
- Amer Sports
- Natixis
- BNP Paribas
- Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations
- CIC Lyonnaise de Banque
- Deutsche Bank AG
- Goldman Sachs Asset Management
- European Investment Bank
- BlackRock
Points forts
Advised CACIB and the lenders on the EUR 1.7bn refinancing of the debt of Idex group.
Advising the lending banks, led by BNP Paribas, Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank, Crédit Industriel et Commercial and Natixis, in connection with the proposed simplified public takeover bid for the shares of SII Group.
Advised a banking syndicate, led by BNP Paribas and CIC Lyonnaise de Banque, on the €226 million financing of the takeover bid for Groupe Boiron launched by Boiron Développement.
Avocats
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Responsable de la pratique
Eric Fiszelson
Autres avocats clés
Pierre Roux; Audrey Lesage