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title: "Company law — Corporate & M&A"
url: https://gautelier-avocats.com/en/expertise/corporate-ma
lang: en
description: "GAUTELIER AVOCATS advises entrepreneurs, executives, shareholders and investors on corporate law and mergers and acquisitions, from its Paris and Salon-de-Provence offices. The firm acts from incorporation through to business transfer: governance, shareholders’ agreements, capital transactions, acquisitions, disposals and warranty and indemnity arrangements."
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# Company law — Corporate & M&A

*Structure. Grow. Transfer.*

**At a glance** — GAUTELIER AVOCATS advises entrepreneurs, executives, shareholders and investors on corporate law and mergers and acquisitions, from its Paris and Salon-de-Provence offices. The firm acts from incorporation through to business transfer: governance, shareholders’ agreements, capital transactions, acquisitions, disposals and warranty and indemnity arrangements.

## Supporting the decisions that shape the business

From incorporation to transfer, the life of a business is marked by decisions that shape its organisation, its share capital and its future. GAUTELIER AVOCATS assists entrepreneurs, executives, shareholders and investors in structuring and completing their transactions.

Our role goes well beyond drafting documents. It rests on a clear understanding of the economic objectives of the transaction, the interests at stake and the risks that could jeopardise its completion.

## Our services

- Company formation and structuring
- Corporate governance
- Shareholders’ agreements
- Share capital transactions
- Share acquisitions and disposals
- Sale of a business as a going concern
- Legal due diligence
- Restructurings
- Business transfers and succession
- Warranties and indemnities

## Your challenges

**Are you preparing an acquisition?**
We handle the structuring, negotiation and securing of the transaction, from the letter of intent through to closing.

**Are you planning to transfer your business?**
We prepare the sale and protect your interests throughout the process.

**Are you in dispute with a fellow shareholder?**
We analyse your rights under the articles of association and shareholders’ agreements, then identify the most appropriate routes to resolution.

## Preparing for your meeting

- Group structure chart
- Articles of association
- Shareholders’ agreements
- Annual accounts
- Letter of intent
- Draft agreements

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## Contact details
- **Salon-de-Provence** (Head office) : 109, avenue Gaston Cabrier, 13300 Salon-de-Provence
- **Paris** (Paris office) : 22, rue Bréguet, 75011 Paris — By appointment only
- Phone : +33 (0)4 90 50 41 58
- Email : contact@gautelier-avocat.com
- Hours : Monday to Friday, 9 am – 12 pm / 2 pm – 6 pm
- [Contact form](https://gautelier-avocats.com/en/contact)

*Source : https://gautelier-avocats.com/en/expertise/corporate-ma*