Leveraged buy-outs
The firm’s LBO team has developed a recognized expertise in leveraged financings (LBO, LMBO, BIMBO, OBO …) representing private equity funds, arranging banks, mezzanine lenders, as well as managers and buyers.
With its extensive multi-disciplinary experience covering legal and tax aspects, our team provides an expert advice to its clients at every stage of the buyouts with responsiveness, legal certainty and pragmatism: legal and tax due diligence, structure memorandum, drafting and negotiation of the legal documentation (sale and purchase agreement, representations and warranties agreement, shareholders’ agreement, contract of bonds redeemable with shares or convertible bonds’ issue and financing documentation (loan agreement, subordination agreement), completion of the transaction (satisfaction of the Conditions Precedent, setting up of security rights, etc.).