M&A and Strategic transactions
Sekri Valentin Zerrouk is a major player in mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital
"The Sekri Valentin Zerrouk team is highly experienced and demonstrates a perfect knowledge of market practices."
We advise French and international groups, investment funds, start-ups and management teams on all types of capital transactions. We have assisted our clients in over 300 high-stakes transactions over the past 5 years, striving to provide solutions focused on their needs and strategic challenges.
Recent transactions
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Advising Le Paradis du Fruit on a strategic partnership with Groupe Bertrand
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Advising SPIE on the acquisition of Spefinox
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Advising Turenne Hôtellerie on the sale of Hôtel Les Ulis**** to 3VHOTELS Group and Elevation Capital Partners
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Advising Invest Group Zouari (IGZ) and the Zouari Family Office on the signing of a purchase agreement for the acquisition of Lion Capital's stake in Picard Surgelés
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Advising Lokki on a €6,3M Series A
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Advising Otium Leisure on the acquisition of Games Factory
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Advising Blackout and its founders on its acquisition by 52 Entertainment
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Advising the majority shareholders in the sale of three hotels in Paris
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Advising Presti on a $3.5M fundraising round
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Advising Daphni on Apiday's €10 million financing round
Mergers and acquisitions
Sekri Valentin Zerrouk assists numerous French and international groups, as well as small and medium-sized companies, in all their external growth, divestment, merger and restructuring operations. Working seamlessly with the firm’s other departments, we advise our clients on all strategic and legal aspects of these capital-intensive operations, including auditing, legal and tax structuring, negotiation and transaction execution.
Our expertise in mergers & acquisitions is recognized by numerous guides and rankings; we are notably recognized as a “band 1” firm in this field by the Chambers & Partners guide.
Private Equity
Our team has in-depth knowledge of the LBO market and unique expertise in both acquisitions and financing.
Our lawyers are able to offer their clients comprehensive assistance, from the structuring of the transaction to its implementation, thanks to close collaboration between the firm’s various departments, namely financing, tax law, but also public law, labor law and real estate law.
This synergy between our different teams enables us to provide a comprehensive legal solution tailored to our clients’ needs and challenges.
Venture & Growth Capital
Sekri Valentin Zerrouk supports numerous start-ups, scale-ups and venture and growth capital funds in all their strategic operations and at all stages of development, from seed to late stage.
Involved in over 30 fundraisings a year, we are a key player in venture capital and the new technologies sector.
A widely recognized
expertise
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Legal 500 EMEA
Edition 2024Private Equity: venture/ growth capital
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Legal 500 EMEA
Edition 2024Private equity: LBO
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Legal 500 EMEA
Edition 2024Mergers and Acquisitions
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Chambers Europe
Edition 2024Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market
Band 1
Team
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Géraud de Franclieu
Partner
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Grégoire Meynial
Associate
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Natacha Baratier
Counsel
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Oscar Da Silva
Partner
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Jules Gallezot
Associate
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Louise Libaud
Associate
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Anastasie Leconte
Associate
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Olivier Legrand
Partner
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Franck Sekri
Partner
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Manon Faurie
Associate
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François Peltre
Associate
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Antoine Haï
Partner
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Eloi Sahli
Associate
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Enora Floury
Associate
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Julie Hosteing
Associate
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Sophie Gilbert
Associate
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Virginie Harmann
Associate
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Chloé Métivier
Associate
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Pierre-Emmanuel Chevalier
Partner
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Carole Ducler
Associate
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Manuela Godoy Barrios
Associate
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Julien Etchegaray
Associate
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Jean Coupé
Associate
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Clémence Corpet
Counsel
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Florent Descamps
Associate