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Corporate law

The corporate law team supports companies during the key stages of their development: creation, daily legal monitoring and exceptional operations, changes in governance and management bodies, restructuring and transfers.

GÉRY DEMARD LIN & PARTNERS assists its clients in all areas of corporate law, in the context of managing the interests of both family (civil companies) and operational, industrial (commercial companies) clients.

Corporate

  • Choice of corporate form
  • Capital transactions (increase, reduction, free allocation, issue of classes of securities)
  • Governance
  • Winding up
  • Legal follow-up

Mergers – Acquisitions

  • Negotiations (letter of intent, confidential agreement, protocol)
  • Contractual rules (bylaws, shareholders agreements, promises)
  • Restructuring of groups (mergers, spin-offs, contributions, universal transfer of assets, transformations)

Contract documentation

  • Sales of securities
  • Goodwill and commercial leases
  • Services agreement
  • Settlement agreement

Example of cases handled

Advising on the organic and external growth of a leading industrial group in the Hauts de France area

Sale of a branch of activity (trading of construction materials) of a large industrial group

Advising an industrial group in connection with the acquisition of a competitor with a view to a leading position in the luxury industry

Advising on the refinancing of a French group specializing in events, established in Western Europe, by way of capital increase in cash, a bond loan and bank financing lines

Advising on the recapitalization of a company serving the deployment and safeguarding of French technological innovations

Advising on the transmission of an industrial family group through transfers, contributions and donations