Experience:
Guillaume Kuperfils focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions and private equity. He advises corporate clients and private equity funds in complex sale and purchase transactions, often with cross-border elements. He has been characterized by Chambers and Partners (2007) as an "intuitive deal maker" and was ranked by Chambers as a leading individual in France in the area of private equity.
In addition to his representation of clients in corporate matters, Guillaume is a board member of French major league professional soccer club Paris Saint Germain FC.
Notable Engagements:
Advised a leading European investment company listed on EuronextTM Paris on the $3.8 billion acquisition of a European group specializing in rental and cleaning of linen for hotels and hospitals (2007).
Advised a private equity fund on the acquisition of a leading French catering company (2007).
Advised a major wine and spirit manufacturer on the acquisition of certain assets (2007) and in an internal restructuring (2006).
Advised a French private equity fund on a joint venture transaction with a major French financial institution (2007).
Advised the management team on the MBO of a listed international group specializing in online services (2006).
Advised a US private equity fund on its acquisition of a French major league professional soccer club (2006).
Regularly advised French private equity funds on their acquisitions or divestitures.
Advised the majority shareholders of a French IT services company listed on EuronextTM Paris on their agreement to tender their shares of the company (2006).
Advised the French branch of an Italian family office on its agreement to sell a French Premier Grand Cru Class� wine property (2004).
Education:
HEC School of Management, MBA, 1994, Universit� of Paris II (Assas), Dipl�me d'Etudes Approfondies, 1986. |