Ascott Associés covers the full range of corporate transactions in order to satisfy every client's need, and offers its unique expertise in the following areas:

  • mergers and acquisitions;
  • group restructuring;
  • risk-capital operations and LBOs, acting for investors or founders, from due diligence to negotiations and preparation of legal documentation;
  • setting-up of partnership agreements and joint-ventures;
  • structured finance (acquisitions and asset financing, real estate financing), acting for financial institutions or borrowers;
  • international and domestic tax law;
  • real estate investment, in particular, as counsel to investors (individuals or hedge funds) for acquisition structuring in France of investments relating to industrial and office buildings;
  • labour law, in particular, the individual and collective aspects of restructuring, as well as labour litigation;
  • commercial law and especially the drafting of companies' key contracts (distribution and commercial representation agreements, intellectual property rights, contractual licensing);
  • insurance law; and
  • commercial litigation.