Guillaume Touttée specializes in mergers & acquisitions, securities law, private equity and distressed M&A. He mainly advises finance companies, industrial groups and investment funds on transactions in France and abroad.

He is also co-author of the article “Securities World: jurisdictional comparison: France” published in European Lawyer Reference Series, 2007.

He joined the Corporate – M&A team of De Pardieu as partner in 2002.

Education
  • DEA in economic and employment law – University of Paris IX Dauphine, 1991
  • Maîtrise in management – University of Paris IX Dauphine
  • Maîtrise in private law – University of Paris II-Assas, 1990
  • Lawyer since:
  • Bar admissions: Paris

Contact

Languages: French, English

Awards

‘Guillaume Touttée has extremely specialized legal expertise in corporate law and contract law. A fine strategist, he is also an outstanding negotiator with a recognized practice in the most technical, high-stakes mergers and acquisitions, including litigation. He has the particularity of knowing the financial services sector well, and also has a perfect understanding of regulatory issues. ’

‘Guillaume Touttée has recognized experience in M&A and partnerships, with essential practice particularly in the financial sectors. He stands out for his knowledge and understanding, his negotiating skills, the quality of his team and his involvement.’

IFLR 1000

Highly regarded

Practice areas:

  • M&A
  • Private equity
  • Restructuring and insolvency

BEST LAWYERS

Recommended since 2011 in:

  • Corporate Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Private Equity Law

WHO’S WHO LEGAL

  • France
    Category: France – M&A and Governance
    WWL Ranking: Recommended

LEADERS LEAGUE 

Leading

  • Private Equity – Mid-cap LBO transactions (2023)

LEADERS LEAGUE 

Excellent

  • Mergers & acquisitions – Distressed M&A (2023)

  • Private Equity – Advising management teams (2023)
  • Mergers & acquisitions – Complex or high litigation-potential stock-exchange transactions (2023)
  • Mergers & acquisitions – Transactions exceeding €500 million (2023)

  • Private Equity – Development capital transactions  (2023)

LEADERS LEAGUE 

Highly recommended

  • Private Equity – Venture Capital (2023)

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