Aurélien Micheli

Senior Associate

Aurélien Micheli has been a member of the Paris Bar since 2016 and assists French and foreign clients with commercial, contract, distribution, competition and consumer law issues.

Prior to joining the firm, Aurélien practiced for more than three years as an associate in a French business law firm.

Practice Area

Competition, Retail and Consumer Law
Commercial and International Contracts

EDUCATION

LLM in International Business Law, Queen Mary University of London, 2014
Master’s degree (M2) in Business Law, University Paris-Descartes, 2013

ADMITTED TO THE BAR

Paris, 2016

LANGUAGES

French | English

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Négociations commerciales 2023 : signature d’un pacte de solidarité commerciale

A l’initiative de la Ministre déléguée chargée des PME, du Commerce, de l’Artisanat et du Tourisme et du Ministre délégué chargé de l’Industrie, un certain nombre de distributeurs et de fédérations professionnelles de fournisseurs ont signé, le 8 décembre 2022, un pacte de solidarité commerciale pour les négociations commerciales 2023 (ci-après le « Pacte »). La signature du Pacte s’inscrit dans une volonté de fluidifier et équilibrer les négociations commerciales annuelles 2023 qui ont démarré il y a quelques semaines dans un climat encore plus tendu et complexe que d’ordinaire, compte tenu du contexte d’inflation et de crise énergétique dans lequel elles s’inscrivent.
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Agents commerciaux : il peut être prévu contractuellement d’exclure le droit à commission de l’agent sur certaines opérations

La Cour de Justice de l’Union européenne (ci-après la « Cour ») se prononce, dans un arrêt Rigall Arteria Management du 13 octobre 2022, sur la possibilité d’exclure contractuellement le droit de l’agent commercial de percevoir une commission sur les « opérations répétées », définies par l’avocate générale de la Cour comme étant les « opérations commerciales conclues pendant la période couverte par le contrat d’agence lorsque l’opération est conclue avec un tiers que l’agent commercial a préalablement acquis comme client pour des opérations de même nature ».
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August Debouzy advises Cameco on French law aspects of acquisition of Westinghouse Electric Company

August Debouzy, in coordination with Covington & Burling, is advising Cameco Corporation, the world’s largest publicly traded uranium company and a cornerstone of the Canadian nuclear industry, on the French aspects of a contemplated acquisition of Westinghouse Electric Company, one of the world’s largest nuclear services businesses, for an enterprise value of $7.875 billion and an estimated $4.5 billion equity cost. Covington & Burling assisted Cameco with the general coordination of the transaction and the US law aspects.
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New Vertical Block Exemption Regulation - Act II

Act II – Focus on the distribution networks In addition to the new provisions relating to online commerce and the digital economy[1], the new Vertical B
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New Vertical Block Exemption Regulation - Act I

• Focus on online sales[1] Following a public consultation process conducted over several months[2], the European Commission (the "Commission") adopted
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August Debouzy advised Tiger Global management on its acquisition of an equity interest in Qonto, which closes a €486 million D round

August Debouzy advised Tiger Global Management on the new financing round of Qonto, a corporate financial management-focused company, now valued at €4.4 billion and becoming the largest French unicorn.
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August Debouzy advised the Heycar Group in connection with the acquisition by the Renault Group and its subsidiary RCI Bank and Services of an equity interest in the Heycar Group

August Debouzy and in particular its German Desk has advised, alongside the leading German law firm Noerr, Heycar Group (Mobility Trader Holding GmbH), an
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August Debouzy advised three investment funds on their acquisition of an equity interest in DNA Script

August Debouzy advised Coatue Management, Catalio Capital Management, and Fidelity Management and Research on their acquisition of an equity interest in DNA Script, a pioneer in DNA printing, as part of a €142 million Series C financing round involving seven new investors.
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August Debouzy a accompagné Tiger Global dans la levée de fonds de 42 M$ de FairMoney, fintech franco-nigériane

Le cabinet August Debouzy a accompagné Tiger Global, fonds d’investissement californien, pour sa prise de participation dans FairMoney, néobanque franco-nigériane qui œuvre en faveur de l’inclusion financière.
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August Debouzy advised investment fund 10T in $380 million fundraising by Ledger, The New French Unicorn

August Debouzy advised 10T, an American investment fund specialising in the cryptocurrencies sector, for its acquisition of a stake in Ledger, a secure French asset management platform in France.
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