Nicolas Christau

Charles-Emmanuel Prieur, partner at UGGC Avocats since 2006, spent his entire professional career at UGGC. He joined as an intern and immediately worked in the corporate law department. Charles-Emmanuel is a leader in the fields of M&A and private equity both in France and abroad. He advises industrial and commercial operators for their take over transactions and asset purchase operations. He assists investment funds or company officers with their venture capital, investment capital or le...

Laurence TARDIVEL began working with PRICE WATERHOUSE in 1991. She joined Cornet Vincent Segurel in 1996 and became a partner in 2001. Laurence TARDIVEL holds a certificate of specialization in Employment law awarded by the French National Council of Bars and a Master's degree in business law from the University of Rennes. She devoted her initial practice to advisory services in company law and employment law before developing her practice exclusively in the area of employment law, providing ...

Marie-Hélène Tonnellier is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Advertising Law, Information Technology Law, Intellectual Property Law, Media Law, Privacy and Data Security Law and Technology Law. Marie-Hélène practices law in Paris, France Best Lawyers has recognized Marie-Hélène Tonnellier since 2020. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professiona...

Mathieu LE TACON is co-head of the « Wealth law & taxation » department. He has developed recognized expertise in asset taxation and taxation of family-run companies : taxation of restructuring operations (mergers, transfers of all assets and liabilities, founding and activation of French and foreign holding companies, active or inactive) taxation of company transfers (LBOs, OBOs, etc.) organization and optimization of asset transfers (implementation of DUTREIL agreements, man...

Jean-Baptiste Charles is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Aviation Law, Litigation and Transportation Law. Jean-Baptiste practices law in Paris, France Best Lawyers has recognized Jean-Baptiste Charles since 2021. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Jean-Baptiste Charles is held by other lawyers.

Arnaud David is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Investment Funds and Private Equity Law. Arnaud practices law in Paris, France Best Lawyers has recognized Arnaud David since 2020. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Arnaud David is held by other lawyers.

Marcela Moraru is a partner in the Private Funds Group and a member of the firm’s Private Capital Industry group. Marcela has significant experience in all aspects of international complex fund structures and regulatory advice having focused on private investment funds in France, UK and Luxembourg over the last 15 years. Marcela acts for asset managers in relation to the structuring and establishment of mid-market and large private equity funds, infrastructure funds, debt funds, real es...

Nicolas Bricaire is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Real Estate Law. Nicolas practices law in Paris, France Best Lawyers has recognized Nicolas Bricaire since 2021. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Nicolas Bricaire is held by other lawyers.

Yvon Dréano assists French and foreign clients, industrial businesses and investment funds in their merger & acquisition and complex restructuring operations. He also acts in relation to strategic alliances and joint ventures, operations concerning listed companies and governance issues. His expertise also includes judicial and arbitration litigation of equity transactions. Yvon is a member of the Jeantet Conseil des Associés (Board of Partners).

Edouard Heliot is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Corporate Law and Private Equity Law. Edouard practices law in Paris, France Best Lawyers has recognized Edouard Heliot since 2025. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Edouard Heliot is held by other lawyers.