CMS Francis Lefebvre

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Expertise Africa Desk

•Tax lawLeading

•Natural ressources and renewable energiesHighly recommended

•International arbitration and litigationRecommended

Expertise Banking & finance

•Financial services: regulatory & litigationLeading

•Banking & financeExcellent

Expertise Private Equity

•Acquisition financingExcellent

•LBO taxExcellent

•Management PackagesExcellent

•Development capital transactionsExcellent

•Lower mid & small-cap LBO transactionsExcellent

•Fund structuringExcellent

Expertise Compliance

•Compliance programExcellent

•Export Control & international sanctions Highly recommended

•Internal investigationHighly recommended

•ESG complianceRecommended

•CSRD - Sustainability reportingMapping

Expertise Dispute Resolution

•Commercial litigation up to €100mRecommended

Expertise Economic law & European affairs

•State AidsExcellent

•Deregulation & regulated industriesExcellent

•AntitrustHighly recommended

•Merger controlHighly recommended

•Distribution lawHighly recommended

•Franchise lawRecommended

•Investment and foreign subsidies controlMapping

Expertise Tax law

•Tax : LitigationLeading

•Computerized control of accountingLeading

•Taxation of associations and non-profit organizationsLeading

•Taxation of international groupsLeading

•Transfer pricing taxLeading

•Local taxLeading

•Major tax litigationLeading

•VATLeading

•CustomsExcellent

•Research and innovation taxation & research tax creditExcellent

•Financial service taxExcellent

•Transaction taxExcellent

Expertise Public Law

•Administrative contracts and related litigationExcellent

•PPP contracts: mid-cap structuringExcellent

•Local authority & mixed economyHighly recommended

•PPP contracts: large-cap structuringHighly recommended

•Public domainHighly recommended

•Urban commercial planningHighly recommended

•Urban planningHighly recommended

•Market regulationRecommended

Expertise Labor & Employment

•Social management of M&As and social auditsLeading

•Social securityLeading

•Regional Law Firms

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Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes

Excellent

•Social complianceExcellent

•High-risk individual litigationExcellent

•Vocational trainingExcellent

•Mobility and expatriationExcellent

•Collective bargaining and social relationsExcellent

•Additional social protectionExcellent

•Collective and individual compensationExcellent

•Reorganizations, socials programs, and related litigationExcellent

•Criminal labor lawHighly recommended

Expertise Energy & environment

•Renewable energy lawExcellent

•Energy: market regulationExcellent

Expertise Mergers & acquisitions

•Mergers & acquisitions

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Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes

Excellent

•Operations worth between €75m & €500mExcellent

Expertise Asset management

•Asset managementExcellent

Expertise Wealth management

•Wealth taxLeading

•Wealth tax: pre-litigatio and litigationLeading

•Droit international privéMapping

Expertise Real estate

•Tenancy lawExcellent

•Real estate taxExcellent

•Real estate transactions - investmentExcellent

•Real estate litigationHighly recommended

•Real estate transactions - financingRecommended

Expertise Capital Markets

•DCM & ECM - Small to Mid-capLeading

•DCM - large-capExcellent

•DerivativesExcellent

•Securitization & structured financingExcellent

Expertise Projects & Infrastructure

•Project finance: advising banks or sponsorsExcellent

Expertise promotion & construction

•Real estate developmentExcellent

•Advising and contracts (markets and construction)Highly recommended

•Construction litigation (including insurance)Highly recommended

Expertise Restructuring & insolvency

•Directory of companies and shareholders - Small and Mid capsHighly recommended

Expertise Healthcare, pharmaceuticals & biotech

•Capital, joint venture, and corporate transactionsExcellent

•Licensing contracts, co-development and R&DHighly recommended

•Distribution lawHighly recommended

•E-HealthHighly recommended

•Regulatory LawRecommended