Patrick Ledoux

Best Lawyers~~Best Lawyers and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in France 2023 have recognized 18 Gibson Dunn attorneys, and 16 Gibson Dunn attorneys have been recognized as leading lawyers in their respective practice areas.~~The partners highlighted, with their respective practice areas, include: Nicolas Autet – Administrative Law, Public Law, and Regulatory Practice; Nicolas Baverez – Administrative Law, Public Law, and Regulatory Practice; Maïwenn Béas – Administrative Law, Public Law, and Regulatory Practice; Amanda Bevan-de Bernède – Banking and Finance Law, Insolvency and Reorganization, and Investment; Eric Bouffard – International Arbitration; Bertrand Delaunay – Corporate Law, Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, and Private Equity Law; Jérôme Delaurière – Tax Law; Jean-Pierre Farges – Arbitration and Mediation, Banking and Finance Law, Insolvency and Reorganization Law, and Litigation; Pierre-Emmanuel Fender – Insolvency and Reorganization Law and Litigation; Benoît Fleury – Corporate Law, Insolvency and Reorganization Law, and Leveraged Buyouts; Nataline Fleury – Insolvency and Reorganization Law and Labor and Employment Law; Bernard Grinspan – Corporate Law, Information Technology Law, Leveraged Buyouts, Mergers and Acquisitions, and Private Equity Law;  Ariel Harroch – Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Private Equity Law, Securities Law, and Tax Law; Patrick Ledoux – Corporate Law; Vera Lukic – Information Technology Law, Intellectual Property Law, Outsourcing, Privacy and Data Security Law, and Technology Law; and Judith Raoul-Bardy – Corporate Law and Mergers Acquisitions Law.~~Two Gibson Dunn attorneys were also recognized in the France Ones to Watch List: Marie-Charlotte Mevel – Mergers and Acquisitions Law and Julia-Barbara Michalon – Banking and Finance Law. The lists were published on June 23, 2022.~~Download PDF~~

Jun 23

1 min

Gibson Dunn is advising The North Road Company, the preeminent independent U.S.-based studio founded by Peter Chernin, on its sale to Mediawan, the leading independent European studio led by Pierre-Antoine Capton and co-founded by Capton, Xavier Niel, and Matthieu Pigasse. The combination creates one of the world’s largest independent studios, with major creative hubs on five continents and capabilities spanning all genres, formats, and audiences.~~The Gibson Dunn corporate team is led by partners Ari Lanin, Taylor Hathaway-Zepeda, Sarah Graham, Patrick Ledoux, and Benoît Fleury and includes associates Irina Dykhne, Alisa Balderas, Joey Herman, Elise Widerlite, Hector Gonzalez Medina, Victor Milon, and Marie Gosset. Partners Dora Arash, Jérôme Delaurière, and Lorna Wilson are advising on tax aspects.~~Download PDF~~

Feb 9

1 min

Best Lawyer~~Best Lawyers and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in France 2024 have recognized 17 Gibson Dunn attorneys, and 15 Gibson Dunn attorneys have been recognized as leading lawyers in their respective practice areas.~~The partners highlighted, with their respective practice areas, include: Ahmed Baladi – Information Technology Law, Intellectual Property Law, Outsourcing, Privacy and Data Security Law, Technology Law, and Telecommunications Law; Amanda Bevan-de Bernède – Banking and Finance Law, Insolvency and Reorganization, and Investment; Clarisse Bouchetemblé – Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Eric Bouffard – International Arbitration, and Litigation; Bertrand Delaunay – Corporate Law, Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, and Private Equity Law; Jérôme Delaurière – Tax Law; Jean-Pierre Farges – Arbitration and Mediation, Banking and Finance Law, Insolvency and Reorganization Law, and Litigation; Pierre-Emmanuel Fender – Insolvency and Reorganization Law, and Litigation; Benoît Fleury – Corporate Law, Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Leveraged Buyouts, and Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Nataline Fleury – Insolvency and Reorganization, and Labor and Employment Law; Bernard Grinspan – Corporate Law, Information Technology Law, Leveraged Buyouts, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, and Private Equity Law; Ariel Harroch – Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Private Equity Law, Real Estate Law, Securities Law, and Tax Law; Patrick Ledoux – Corporate Law, and Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Vera Lukic – Information Technology Law, Intellectual Property Law, Outsourcing, Privacy and Data Security Law, Technology Law, and Telecommunications Law; and Judith Raoul-Bardy – Corporate Law, and Merger and Acquisitions Law.~~Two Gibson Dunn attorneys were also recognized in the France Ones to Watch List: Marie-Charlotte Mevel – Mergers and Acquisitions Law and Julia-Barbara Michalon – Banking and Finance Law.~~Vera Lukic was also named 2024 Lawyer of the Year for Outsourcing.~~The lists were published on June 22, 2023.~~Download PDF~~

Jun 28

1 min

Best Lawyers~~Best Lawyers and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in France 2025 recognized 20 Gibson Dunn attorneys, and 17 Gibson Dunn attorneys have been recognized as leading lawyers in their respective practice areas.~~The partners highlighted, with their respective practice areas, include: Darko Adamovic – Energy Law, and Project Finance and Development Practice; Ahmed Baladi – Information Technology Law, Intellectual Property Law, Outsourcing, Privacy and Data Security Law, Technology Law, and Telecommunications Law; Amanda Bevan-de Bernède – Banking and Finance Law, and Insolvency and Reorganization; Clarisse Bouchetemblé – Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Eric Bouffard – International Arbitration, and Litigation; Bertrand Delaunay – Corporate Law, Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, and Private Equity Law; Jérôme Delaurière – Tax Law; Jean-Pierre Farges – Arbitration and Mediation, Banking and Finance Law, Insolvency and Reorganization Law, and Litigation; Pierre-Emmanuel Fender – Insolvency and Reorganization Law, and Litigation; Benoît Fleury – Corporate Law, Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Leveraged Buyouts, and Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Nataline Fleury – Insolvency and Reorganization, and Labor and Employment Law; Bernard Grinspan – Corporate Law, Information Technology Law, Leveraged Buyouts, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, and Private Equity Law; Ariel Harroch – Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Private Equity Law, Real Estate Law, Securities Law, and Tax Law; Patrick Ledoux – Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, and Private Equity Law; Vera Lukic – Information Technology Law, Intellectual Property Law, Media Law, Outsourcing, Privacy and Data Security Law, Technology Law, and Telecommunications Law; Julia-Barbara Michalon – Banking and Finance Law, Insolvency and Reorganization Law, and Structured Finance Law; Judith Raoul-Bardy – Corporate Law, and Merger and Acquisitions Law.~~Three Gibson Dunn attorneys were also recognized in the France Ones to Watch List: Romain Marchand – Project Finance and Development Practice; Marie-Charlotte Mevel – Mergers and Acquisitions Law; and Arnaud Moulin – Banking and Finance Law.~~Ahmed Baladi was also named 2025 Lawyer of the Year for Outsourcing.~~The lists were published on June 20, 2024.~~Download PDF~~

Jun 20

1 min

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP has advised ArcelorMittal on its €955 million acquisition of an approximately 28.4% stake in Vallourec, a manufacturer of premium tubular steel products. The acquisition of approximately 65.2 million common equity shares from funds managed by Apollo Global Management Inc. will increase ArcelorMittal’s exposure to the downstream, value-added tubular market. The transaction is expected to close in the second half of this year, subject to regulatory approvals. The Gibson Dunn team advising ArcelorMittal comprised partners Anna Howell (London) and Patrick Ledoux (Paris), and included partners Bertrand Delaunay and Benoit Fleury, of counsel Clarisse Bouchetemble, and associates Josephine Rolland and Agathe Joyce (corporate, Paris); partner Attila Borsos (antitrust, Brussels), and associates Claire Shepherd and Elsie Stone (antitrust, London); and partner Stephenie Gosnell Handler and associate Chris Mullen (international trade, Washington, D.C.). Download PDF

Mar 14

1 min