How to deal with existing pre-emption rights in private M&A transactions

08/05/2019 The Supreme Court recently ruled that the granting of a call option over an asset which is subject to a pre-emption right violates such pre-emption…

How to deal with existing pre-emption rights in private M&A transactions

08/05/2019 The Supreme Court recently ruled that the granting of a call option over an asset which is subject to a pre-emption right violates such pre-emption...

Foreign investments in France: mandatory authorisation for companies in renewable energy sector

17/11/2021 Foreign investments in France must be subject to the minister of the economy's prior authorisation in certain sectors or activities. The activities...

How to close a deal during lockdown… and in the future

15/07/2020 Closing is the ultimate stage in an M&A transaction where all parties meet to seal – and celebrate – their agreement; however, it can be a...

Multiple signing authorities in M&A agreements following recent contract law reform

22/03/2017 New rules on signing authorities were recently introduced in Article 1161 of the revised Civil Code in order to prevent direct and indirect conflicts…

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