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Pierre Descheemaeker began his career as a legal adviser before being admitted to the Paris Bar in 1984. He works in the firm’s Corporate group, advising French and international companies on mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, and real estate transactions. Pierre has solid expertise in banking and financial law, as well as in environmental law. He assists clients with their international transactions and with the exploration and production of oil and gas deposits and with mining operations.
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Orange entered into exclusive negotiations with Vivendi regarding the sale to Vivendi of an 80% stake in Dailymotion, the world’s second largest online video-sharing platform.
Orange entered into exclusive negotiations with Vivendi regarding the sale to Vivendi of an 80% stake in Dailymotion, the world’s second largest online vid
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August & Debouzy advises the fund DEREIF-SICAV FIS in connection with the acquisition of 3 office buildings
The Luxembourg investment fund DEREIF-SICAV FIS, via three French vehicles, acquired the office buildings located in Paris and on the outskirts of Paris, w
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Environmental law
Rehabilitation of polluted sites and soils: liabilities are becoming clearer Whereas urban land is becoming rarer and dearer, industrial wasteland conve
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Environment law newsflash
Climate issues: France is getting ready for the third stage of the European CO2 allowance trading scheme In the wake of the Rio +20 summit, environ
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August Debouzy's rankings in Best Lawyers 2012
The Best Lawyers 2012 ranking was published in the May 15 issue of les Echos newspaper by the eponymous international guide, listing the best lawyers in Pa
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August & Debouzy acts as counsel to the Klesch Group for the takeover of Arkema's vinyl unit
A number of August & Debouzy’s teams are advising the Klesch Group on its takeover of Arkema’s vinyl unit representing a turnover of just over one billion
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Wockhardt France: a successful restructuring
The pharmaceuticals company Wockhardt, anticipating long-term difficulties related to the entry of generics companies on its market for brand-name drugs, h
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August & Debouzy advises Oerlikon Balzers Coating on the sale of its vacuum thermal processing business to Bodycote
Several of August & Debouzy’s teams advised Oerlikon Balzers Coating on the takeover of its vacuum thermal processing business in France by Bodycote, a glo
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Environment Law news flash
Grenelle II : Environmental Law and Corporate Governance – What’s New in France? The Grenelle Process Starting in May 2007, the French Government
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