Gilles Amsallem

Gilles is our Managing Partner in France and heads both the corporate and US groups. Gilles advises large media entertainment and technology clients and is a renowned lawyer for US investors who want to settle down in France.

Gilles can help you with corporate law including M&A, LBOs transactions, restructuring, drafting contracts and handling negotiations.

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Career

2011	Managing Partner, Taylor Wessing
2003	Partner, Head of Corporate, Taylor Wessing
1995 - 2003	A "Big 4" firm leading Legal Media Communication Network for Europe and responsible for the development of the Sports sector

Education

1995	Admitted to Bar, Paris
1995	LLM, Business Law, Aix-Marseille University
1991	Admitted as a lawyer, Aix Marseille

Additional languages

English

French

Expertise

Sectors Technology, media & communications Business & professional services Hotels, hospitality & leisure Manufacturing & industrials Aerospace & defence Artificial intelligence & machine learning

Experience

Advising Mitel on its transaction to acquire Unify from Atos

We have advised Mitel, a global leader in business communications, on its transaction to acquire Unify, the Unified Communications and Collaboration (UCC) and Communication and Collaboration Services businesses (CCS) of the Atos group.

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Mark Barron

Dr. Christian Traichel

Sebastian Rünz, LL.M. (Toronto)

Dr. Adrian Birnbach, LL.M. (Stellenbosch)

Dr. Marco Hartmann-Rüppel, Dipl.-Volkswirt

Dr Bert Kimpel

Dr. Nicolai Wiegand, LL.M. (NYU)

Dr. Jan Phillip Rektorschek

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Corcentric acquires SaaS platform

Corcentric, a fast-growing provider of procurement and financial process automation solutions, on its USD32m acquisition of Determine, Inc, a global SaaS solutions provider in Source to Pay and Enterprise Contract Lifecycle Management.

Anne-Juliette De Zaluski

Sarah Cole

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Knotel, on the acquisition of its majority stake in Deskeo

Knotel, the flexible workspace operator, on its European expansion by taking a majority stake in French start-up Deskeo, the largest office space rental operation in Paris. The move allows the American giant to take root in Europe, after a launch in London in late 2018 and the recent acquisition of Ahoy! in Berlin.

Gilles Amsallem

Anne-Juliette De Zaluski

Awards

Legal 500 Europe, Middle East and Africa 2017

Recommended lawyer - Compliance (France)

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