Advant Altana advised the industrial group Loca Service on the opening up of its capital to a pool of minority investors, led by the investment fund NCI Capital and including BNP Paribas Développement, BP …
In an article published in the "Am Law 100" issue of American Lawyer (May 2018), Jean-Nicolas Soret and Géraldine Malfait analyze the difficult balance the French government will have to strike between protecting French flagship companies with strategic technologies from the greed of aggressive foreign investors and preserving the attractiveness and openness of the French economy called for by the French President in his “Choose France” campaign.
The article, entitled "Foreign Direct Investment Under Greater European and French Scrutiny" can be consulted here.