Julie Vern Cesano-Gouffrant
Partner
Julie advises French and foreign companies on corporate and finance transactions, especially mergers and acquisitions and private equity transactions.
Julie focuses her practice in a variety of areas including mergers and acquisitions, private equity, capital markets, corporate restructurings, investments, corporate governance, finance and other general corporate matters. She represents publicly and privately held companies in connection with acquisitions, dispositions, leveraged buyouts, joint ventures, recapitalizations, and debt finance transactions. Her practice involves the negotiation and drafting of commercial contracts and services agreements.
Prior to joining the firm, Julie spent a total of eight years serving as an attorney for a United Kingdom law firm and a French law firm and another three years as the in-house counsel for an industry group.
Recent Experience
Julie was recognized in the Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnologies guide published by Leaders League Group in 2023, as well as by the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers™ in France for Corporate Law.
Recent Experience
Credentials
Education
Julie received her LLB, with honors, from Paris II Panthéon-Assas University. She also earned her M.A. in corporate and tax law, with honors, from Paris II Panthéon-Assas University.
Admissions
- Paris, France
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Publications and Speaking Engagements
- Author, "Financiarisation" de la santé, les bienfaits d’un phénomène décrié", Décideurs Santé, January 2024
March 26, 2024
July 24, 2023