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August Debouzy Advises Groupe Industriel Marcel Dassault on the Acquisition of a Stake in Immobilière Dassault from Peugeot Invest
August Debouzy Strengthens its Banking and Financial Regulatory Expertise with the Arrival of Louis Degeorges as Counsel
August Debouzy renforce son expertise en réglementation bancaire et financière avec l’arrivée de Louis Degeorges, Counsel
August Debouzy advises Verdoso on the contemplated acquisition of Globecast from Orange
The Law on the Simplification of Economic Life and its Impact on Commercial Leases
August Debouzy Advises Aura Aero on its Fundraising Round
August Debouzy advises Fisk Alloy on the acquisition of Thermo Technologies’ Specialty Wire business
August Debouzy a conseillé Fisk Alloy, Inc., acteur international de premier plan dans la fabrication de fils et conducteurs en alliages de cuivre haute performance, dans le cadre de l’acquisition de l’activité Special Wires du groupe Thermo Technologies, incluant notamment la société FSP-One (France) ainsi que ses filiales de distribution…
August Debouzy advises Abenex on a build-up transaction in the Netherlands by Origin Seal
August Debouzy advised Abenex on the acquisition of Polson and MBC Group through Origin Seal. This third deal since 2022, and the first international one, is part of a buy-and-build strategy to strengthen the group’s European footprint, with complementary expertise and retained management.
InterDigital v Amazon: The UPC pushback against ASI-Equivalent interim licensing in a post-Brexit landscape
In a post-Brexit context falling outside the scope of EU Regulation No 1215/2012 (Brussels I bis), the Local Division of Mannheim the UPC, in its Order of 22 December 2025 (UPC_CFI_936/2025), confirmed in full its ex parte order of 30 September 2025, rejecting Amazon’s application for review.
August Debouzy advises GazelEnergie on exclusive discussions for the acquisition of green energy supplier ilek
August Debouzy advised GazelEnergie, an energy supplier owned by the EPH Group of Daniel Křetínský, in connection with exclusive discussions with ilek, a supplier of green electricity and biogas, regarding its proposed acquisition.
Comparative Analysis of Termination Fees / Break-Up Fees in M&A Transactions in France and the United States
The attempted acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery by Netflix, challenged by Paramount Skydance, provides a striking illustration of the strategic role played by break-up fees in large-scale M&A transactions, particularly in the United States. The unprecedented level of termination fees agreed in the Netflix–WBD merger agreement highlights a well-established U.S.…