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SJ Berwin Paris Office Advises on Major Deal for Matrix
10/07/06
Corporate and commercial law firm SJ Berwin LLP's Paris real estate team has advised British investment company Matrix on its Euro 86 million acquisition... Read more

SJ Berwin Advises Banexi Capital Partenaires on Paprec Transaction
28/04/06
The Paprec group is restructuring its capital and supplementing its financial capacity in the context of an MBO (management buy out) transaction. ... Read more

First Real Estate Deal out of SJ Berwin's Paris Office
01/08/05
Corporate and commercial law firm SJ Berwin's Paris office has completed its first real estate deal since the appointment of partner Ann Ly Ky earlier this year... Read more

SJ Berwin Promotes Eleven New Partners
04/05/05
SJ Berwin has promoted eleven new partners, which brings the number of partners in the combined European business to 141... Read more

SJ Berwin Advises on the Closing of PAI Europe IV at €2.7 Billion ($3.5 Billion)
27/04/05
SJ Berwin advised PAI partners on the structuring and closing of PAI Europe IV at €2.7 billion ($3.5 billion), the largest private equity fund to date in Continental Europe... Read more

SJ Berwin Boosts European Real Estate Capacity: New Real Estate Partner in Paris
18/01/05
Leading corporate and commercial law firm SJ Berwin has recruited Ann Hieu Ly Ky to its Paris office to further develop the firm’s European real estate capacity... Read more

Banking and Finance Partner joins SJ Berwin’s Paris Office
06/01/05
SJ Berwin is pleased to announce the arrival of Colin Millar, a lawyer specialising in banking and acquisition finance... Read more

SJ Berwin Named EVCA/Real Deals Law Firm of The Year in Paris
25/11/04
SJ Berwin is delighted to announce that it was named "Law Firm of the Year" at the EVCA/Real Deals Private Equity Awards in Paris last night.... Read more

SJ Berwin advises on the restructuring of the EMINENCE Group
18/10/04
SJ Berwin represented the shareholders in the recent restructuring of the EMINENCE Group, one of the European market leaders in underwear... Read more

SJ Berwin advises on Fund exit from Lowendal Group
30/09/04
The Lowendal Group, one of the leaders in operational cost control consulting, has opened its capital to AXA Private Equity in order to pursue its strong growth and to provide an exit for the Astorg Fund... Read more

SJ Berwin advises on the Acquisition of Sovitec
30/09/04
SJ Berwin advised SG Capital Europe (Bruno Lambert and Wandrille Ract-Madoux) on the acquisition of Sovitec... Read more

SJ Berwin Acts for SI Finance in the Future Acquisition of Monaroc
24/03/04
SJ Berwin (Paris) acted for SI Finance in the future acquisition of Monaroc, the holding company of the Fabricauto group, from a holding company controlled by 3i... Read more

SJ Berwin Advises on €45m Pegase LBO
01/03/04
SJ Berwin advised Natexis Industrie FCPR who, along with M. Jacques and Dante Buzzo-Titella, entered into an agreement for the acquisition of Plastisud, a company specialising in the manufacturing of plastic moulds for industrial uses... Read more

Fierce Competition in the French Buyout Market
26/11/02
Competition for large buyouts among an increasing number of players is pushing prices higher in the French private equity market according to Dominique Peninon, Managing Partner of Access Capital Partners... Read more

Paris Growth Accelerates for SJ Berwin, with a Further Partner Joining the Corporate Team
15/11/01
SJ Berwin's rapid growth in Paris as a corporate deals law firm continues with the announcement that Corporate Finance/M&A partner Laurence Pinot-Lacan is... Read more