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Bryan Cave Adds Three-Lawyer Team to Paris Office Bryan Cave Adds Three-Lawyer Team to Paris Office September 1, 2016 Paris, September 1, 2016 – The international law firm Bryan Cave LLP (www.bryancave.com) today announced the addition in the firm’s Paris office of a three-lawyer, integrated team. Antoine Martin has joined as partner, Mathieu Taupin has joined as counsel and Baudouin Gueyffier will join as an associate, effective 27 September. They will practice with the firm’s Transactions Client Service Group. Martin is actively engaged in all aspects of corporate/M&A matters. He advises on share and asset acquisitions and disposals, corporate reorganizations and cross- border transactions. These transactions often focus strongly on complex carve-outs or distressed asset transactions, involving negotiations with French state agencies and local authorities. He also focuses his practice on private equity transactions, acting for institutional investors, managers and portfolio companies. Martin holds an MBA from HEC Business School in Paris and a degree in English and U.S. law from the Sorbonne University. Taupin is particularly experienced in handling complex carve-out issues and processes, frequently in the context of divestment or distressed transactions for or from industrial players and within various markets, such as automotive, packaging, metal industry, food and agribusiness. Taupin holds an LL.M from University Paris XI and a post-degree in business law from University Paris XI-Essec. Page 1 of 3 Gueyffier focuses on general corporate law, both domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, and private equity. He holds degrees in private international and business law from Paris II Panthéon-Assas and Lyon III. “We are pleased to welcome a new team of M&A specialists to the firm,” said Rémy Blain, managing partner of the Paris office. “Antoine Martin, Mathieu Taupin and Baudouin Gueyffier bring their talent and vision along with decades of combined experience in complex transactions.” Before joining Bryan Cave, the three-lawyer team practiced law at the British law firm Eversheds, LLP. About Bryan Cave LLP Bryan Cave is a global law firm with approximately 1,000 highly skilled lawyers in 27 offices in North America, Europe and Asia. The firm represents publicly held multinational corporations, large and mid-sized privately held companies, emerging companies, nonprofit and community organizations, government entities and individuals. With a foundation based on enduring client relationships, deep and diverse legal experience, industry-shaping innovation and a collaborative culture, Bryan Cave’s transaction, litigation and regulatory practice serves clients in key business and financial markets. The firm in Europe comprises more than 70 lawyers (including more than 25 partners) in five offices – Frankfurt, Hamburg, London, Paris and an affiliated firm in Milan. ### For more information please contact: France Aurélie Prosper Eliott & Markus Page 2 of 3 [email protected] +33 1 53 41 41 84 U.S.A. Leslie Leader Brooks Public Relations Manager [email protected] +1 314-259-2621 RELATED PRACTICES M&A and Corporate Finance This document provides a general summary and is for information/educational purposes only. It is not intended to be comprehensive, nor does it constitute legal advice. Specific legal advice should always be sought before taking or refraining from taking any action. Page 3 of 3.
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