Mergers and Acquisitions

Melot & Buchet Avocats Law Firm represents its clients on the French tax aspects of corporate acquisitions and restructurings, including French and international mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganizations (including spin-offs and split-offs), liquidations, and stock and other asset sales and distributions.

We work to structure transactions in the most tax-efficient manner. In addition, we often work as special tax counsel on major transactions, which are particularly tax sensitive or otherwise involve "cutting edge" tax issues.
Melot & Buchet Avocats Law Firm covers on the various aspects of operations for the M&A activity:

Mergers & Acquisitions, Restructuring: Mounting legal, fiscal and social restructuring operations, conducting audits legal pre or post purchase, assembling financing.
Corporate: Assistance in the selection of legal structures and the preparation of legal documentation on the lives of commercial companies and civilian operation of the balance sheet: increase and reduction of capital, mergers, demergers, partial asset values emissions Dealers simple and compound and share buyback, assistance and advice social leaders.

Operation of business capital: Negotiation and implementation Contractual Agreements, analysis of tax and legal opportunities in connection with these transactions.

Our experiences
Advising investment funds for their LBO, LMBO transactions: Audit, structuring the transaction, assistance during the implementation process;

Advising French listed company within the framework of disinvestment operation of an industrial site;

Council and support for managers and business leaders in connection with the sale of their shares;

Negotiation and obtaining tax agreements relating to the achievement of division operations.