Emmanuelle Henry

Biography

Emmanuelle Henry
Emmanuelle Henry is a the Managing Partner of Weil’s Paris office and a partner in the Corporate/M&A/Private Equity group. She acts on a wide variety of corporate transactions, including domestic and cross border mergers and acquisitions, with a particular focus on private equity transactions. She regularly represents private equity sponsors in connection with LBO acquisitions, growth transactions (fundraisings, acquisitions, build-ups), disposals and other private equity transactions.

Emmanuelle has been recognized by Chambers Europe, Legal 500 and IFLR1000, as a leader in the field of Private Equity, where sources note that “she is a highly respected private equity lawyer working in the high-end market. She has particular expertise in dealing with complex LBOs”.

Emmanuelle is recognized among the 300 women globally in IFLR1000’s “Women Leaders” publication, which distinguishes the top female lawyers from the world’s leading financial law firms.

Emmanuelle is admitted to the Paris bar. She graduated from the Business School HEC Paris, and obtained a Master (maîtrise) in business law from the University of Paris X and an LL.M (DESS) in international tax law from the University of Paris XI.

Representative M&A/Private Equity Experience:

  • Hortnetsecurity, a company backed by PSG Equity, TA Associate and Verdane, on the acquisition of Vade
  • PSG Equity on the acquisition of Budget Insight (renamed Powens), and reinvestment of the Seller, Crédit Mutuel Arkéa
  • PSG Equity on its investment in Zenchef
  • Permira on its Serie D and Serie E investments in the unicorn Mirakl
  • Permira on the acquisition of Click & Boat
  • Providence Strategic Growth on the acquisition of I’Car Systems and Datafirst, Stampyt and TMS-Soft
  • Ardian on the sale of its ca. 50% interest in Indigo to Mirova and MEAG
  • 3i on the sale of Etanco to ICG
  • Oaktree on the sale of Axilone to CITIC Capital
  • Balmain shareholders on the sale of Balmain to Mayhoola
  • UGI on the acquisition of Totalgaz from Total

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