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Email vdesbois@august-debouzy.com - Phone Number +33145616824 - Languages English, French - Location Paris - Barreau Barreau de Paris ## Practice Areas - [Governance and Corporate Law](https://augustdeboustg.wpenginepowered.com/en/expertise/gouvernance-et-droit-des-societes/) - [Mergers & Acquisitions](https://augustdeboustg.wpenginepowered.com/en/expertise/mergers-acquisitions/) - [Private equity](https://augustdeboustg.wpenginepowered.com/en/expertise/private-equity/) 0 ## Biography Virginie Desbois joined August Debouzy’s Corporate team in 2017, after 13 years within the Corporate department of the international law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer. She also went on secondment with Danone’s M&A department for 9 months. She advises French and foreign clients on their investments, restructurings and corporate governance, covering all aspects of private M&A, corporate law, reorganizations and corporate governance. Virginie is also in charge of Knowledge Management in the Corporate team. ## Background : 06H 45M 08.9173S Vertical : -16° 42' 58.017" - 2003 EFB Paris - École de Formation des Barreaux de Paris | Certificate to practice as a qualified lawyer (Certificat d’aptitude à la profession d’avocat - CAPA) - 2002 Paris 2 - Université Panthéon Assas | Master's degree (DESS) in Business Law and Taxation (led by Mr. Philippe Merle) - 2001 Paris-Saclay - Université Paris-Saclay | Post-graduate degree (Maîtrise) in Private Business Law, Tax Law option ## *Latest* News 0938103903 ...// //301 k [29/09/25 Legal Article 6 min Gender Parity on Boards: France Finalizes Implementation of the EU Directive](https://augustdeboustg.wpenginepowered.com/en/legal-article/gender-parity-on-boards-france-finalizes-implementation-of-the-eu-directive/) [15/05/24 Deal 2 min August Debouzy has assisted the Clariane Group in entering into exclusive negotiations for the planned sale of its Hospital at Home (HAD) business in France](https://augustdeboustg.wpenginepowered.com/en/deal/august-debouzy-has-assisted-the-clariane-group-in-entering-into-exclusive-negotiations-for-the-planned-sale-of-its-hospital-at-home-had-business-in-france/) [10/04/24 Deal 1 min August Debouzy has advised the French State on the sale of its shares in the DCI Group](https://augustdeboustg.wpenginepowered.com/en/deal/august-debouzy-has-advised-the-french-state-on-the-sale-of-its-shares-in-the-dci-group/) 01 03 Précédent Suivant [Explore Our News](https://augustdeboustg.wpenginepowered.com/en/le-hub-list/) k News