Gaspard Bastien-Thiry
Counsel
Paris
Introduction
Gaspard is a corporate and M&A counsel delivering pragmatic and strategic advice on complex public and private transactions above €100 million.
Gaspard Bastien-Thiry advises corporate clients and investment funds on a full range of domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, with particular experience in large and mid-market transactions above €100 million, including large-cap deals exceeding €500 million.
He has developed over the years an excellent knowledge of public M&A and is recognized for his significant experience in this type of transaction on the French market. His practice also covers private M&A and private equity, where he regularly assists clients in structuring and executing complex, high-value deals.
Gaspard’s experience spans a wide range of sectors, including banking and financial services, energy (nuclear, oil & gas), chemicals and sport. He provides clients with commercially focused, strategic advice tailored to their sector-specific challenges and objectives.
He has built a strong reputation for his ability to navigate complex deal structures and deliver pragmatic, results-driven solutions in high-stakes transactions, combining deep technical knowledge with a sophisticated understanding of the M&A landscape.
Fluent in French and English, he is admitted to the Paris Bar.
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