Practice Expertise

  • Corporate M&A and Private Equity
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Areas of Practice

  • Corporate M&A and Private Equity
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WSG Practice Industries

WSG Leadership

  • Energy Group - Member
  • Mergers & Acquisitions Group - Member

Profile

Anne Toupenay-Schueller is a partner in the Corporate and Mergers & Acquisitions department at Jeantet.

Anne has broad transactional experience in private M&A and assists mainly clients on a wide range of domestic and cross-border transactions, such as acquisitions, disposals, mergers, joint ventures and other strategic partnerships.

She also advises clients on corporate restructuring transactions, as well as on distressed M&A.

Anne also co-heads Jeantet tech sector group.

Education
- Master in Business and Corporate Law - University of Paris I (Pantheon-Sorbonne)
- Master in European Corporate Law - University of Paris II (Pantheon-Assas)
- Sciences Po Paris (IEP) - Economic and Financial section

Areas of Practice

  • Corporate M&A and Private Equity

Professional Career

Significant Accomplishments
- Advised Philips in a divestment project consisting in an asset sale by a French subsidiary
- Advised STMicroelectronics in the purchase of the remaining stake of Exagan from its founders, following the purchase of the majority stake of the company from notably various private equity funds.
- Advised Upland Software Inc in various acquisition transactions (acquisition of Objectif Lune, acquisition of Bluevenn).
- Advised Alstom in the acquisition of Areva Stockage d’Energie (Helion Hydrogen Power) from Areva Energies Renouvelables.
- Advised STMicroelectronics in the acquisition of Cartesiam SAS.
- Advised STMicroelectronics in the acquisition of the business and assets of Somos Semiconductor SAS.
- Advised Amplifon in various purchase transactions (acquisition from AudioSons, acquisition of Audionova France from Sonova).
- Advised DCC Energy in various purchase transactions (acquisition of Butagaz from the Shell group, acquisition of Esso petrol stations from Exxon Mobil).


Professional Associations
  • International Bar Association


Articles

- 2023, Distressed M&A: How to Undertake Distressed M&A in France – Thomson Reuters
- 2023 Distressed M&A – France – Lexology, october 2022
- Le « distressed M&A », hors procédure collective, à l’épreuve de la pratique – Quelques observations à l’attention des acquéreurs – Option Finance, 26/11/2021
- Distressed M&A for France in 2021- Lexology Getting The Deal Through, 01/01/2021
- La gouvernance de la SAS à l’épreuve des règles du groupe – Option Finance, 17/02/2021
- [COLUMN] LAWYERS, INSPIRE US! Interview with Anne Toupenay-Schueller. Village de la Justice, 27/09/2019

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