Merger & acquisitions
Sygna assists its clients in their development and restructuring projects (acquisition, disposal, internal growth, equity investments, fund raising...).
The team :
Marie Le Beller
Associate
• Our expertise
Sale and restructuring transactions
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Negociation and drafting of transactional documentation in the early stages of the process (Non-Disclosure Agreements), Letter of Intent (LOI), Offer Letter) ;
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Conducting legal audits for minority or majority acquisitions;
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Restructuring of groups of companies (universal transfer of assets (TUP), regular transfer of assets mergers, absorption);
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Advice and assistance in the sale of all or part of the company’s shares;
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Role of coordinator during operations involving differents advisors;
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Support and incorporation of “entreprises à mission”: businesses pursuing a social/environmental purpose with specific sustainable goals.
Capital operations
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Accompaniment in the strategy on all the structuring projects of extension (fund raising, acquisitions, contributions);
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Negociation with investors and their advisors;
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Implementation of a start-up development strategy.
Corporate law
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Incorporation (choice of legal form, drafting of articles of association, registration and administrative formalities) in regulated or unregulated sectors;
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Follow-up of companies and groups in the holding of their annual general meetings for the approval of accounts;
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Assistance to companies during statutory modifications (transfer of headquarters, change/addition of an activity, change of form);
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Corporate governance: setting up shareholders' agreements, ensuring their proper application;
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Assistance with regulatory aspects (portfolio management companies (PMC), CIF, investment services providers (ISP), etc.);
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Amicable dissolution.
Incentives for employees and corporate officers
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Structuring of employee shareholding schemes, identifications of appropriate tools: free shares allocation scheme (AGA), BSPCE, warrants, stock-options, capital increase reserved for employees;
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Advice in the structuring, modeling and negociation of management packages;
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Assistance in the unwinding of an existing management package.