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…
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…
29/07/2015 On May 12 2015 the Court of Cassation – the highest judicial civil court in France – held that a parent company cannot be held liable for failing to…
21/12/2016 In leveraged buyout transactions, institutional investors that retain the management team in order to continue to run the business often set up put…
18/12/2019 A recent Supreme Court decision validates the substitution mechanisms in the context of M&A transactions. The mechanism is particularly helpful in M&A…