Corporate Law

The corporate structure is the foundation on which a company’s growth rests. We support companies, shareholders, investors and funds at every stage of the corporate life cycle, from incorporation to the most complex transactions.

Mergers, acquisitions and reorganisations

• Buy-side and sell-side advice on acquisitions, transfers of control and minority stakes;
• Conduct and supervision of legal due diligence;
• Drafting and negotiation of SPAs, investment agreements and operational schedules;
• Mergers, spin-offs, split-ups and conversions of corporate form.

Corporate governance

• Shareholders’ agreements: lock-up, tag along, drag along, pre-emption rights and deadlock mechanisms;
• Structuring of boards, committees and executive management;
• Minutes, by-laws, articles of association and corporate powers of attorney.

Investments

Structuring of convertible notes, SAFEs and seed and Series A/B rounds; advice to private equity and venture capital funds on entry and exit; stock option plans and long-term incentive schemes.

Shareholder disputes

Prevention and mediation of disputes between shareholders, valuation of withdrawing partners’ interests, exclusion of shareholders, partial or full dissolution and representation in corporate arbitration.