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Jérôme Brosset

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Jérôme Brosset is a recognized expert in securities law, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), corporate governance, and listed company matters. He offers comprehensive support in both advisory and litigation matters.

He assists French and international companies, investment funds, and financial institutions in connection with M&A transactions involving both listed and unlisted companies.

Jérôme is particularly acclaimed for his ability to navigate complex matters involving both friendly and hostile takeover bids, as well as for representing clients in high-stakes disputes before the AMF, the French financial markets authority.

Jérôme began his career at Clifford Chance and at Veil Armfelt Jourde la Garanderie. In 2001, he joined Brandford Griffith & Associés, where he was promoted to partner in 2004. He joined August Debouzy in 2016 as a partner.
 

Practice Area

  • M&A
  • Private Equity
  • Securities law - Capital markets


Education

  • Post-graduate degree (Maitrise) in Law, Corporate Law Specialization, Sorbonne University, Paris, 1995
  • Graduated from Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales (HEC Paris business school), 1993
  • Graduated from Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po), 1991


Admitted to the bar

  • Paris, 1997


Languages

French I English

BEST LAWYERS 2026
(Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020)
Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law

IFLR 1000 2025
M&A: Notable practitioner

OPTION DROIT & AFFAIRES 2025
Mergers & Acquisitions where the majority of transactions exceed €200 million: Tier 3/5 

DÉCIDEURS STRATÉGIE FINANCE DROIT 2025
PRIVATE EQUITY

Mid
-cap LBO transactions: excellent

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Operations worth between €75m & €500m: leading


DÉCIDEURS STRATÉGIE FINANCE DROIT 2024
CAPITAL MARKETS
DCM & ECM - Small to Mid-cap: highly recommended 

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    Le 28 janvier 2022, le Conseil constitutionnel a décidé de l’abrogation immédiate, y compris pour les instances en cours, de l’article L. 621-15, II, f. du Code monétaire et financier (« CMF ») sanctionnant l’entrave aux enquêtes de l’Autorité des Marchés Financiers (« AMF ») d’une amende administrative.

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    August Debouzy has assisted SARP[1], a Veolia subsidiary, specialising in sanitation and hygiene services, with the sale of 8 operational centres dedicated

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    Révision du Code Middlenext

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    August Debouzy accompanied IDSUD as part of the deposit of a Public Takeover Offer for its own shares against FRANCAISE DES JEUX shares held in the portfolio.

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