Biography
Agathe Soilleux is a Corporate partner in the Paris Office. She acts on a wide variety of corporate transactions, with a particular emphasis on mergers and acquisitions involving public companies, including cash and exchange tender offers, both friendly and unsolicited. Her practice also focuses on capital market and securities regulations matters as well as corporate and governance issues.
Agathe Soilleux graduated from the French business school Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales (HEC Paris - 1994). She also received a Master degree in Business Law from the University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas. She has been admitted to the Paris Bar since 1997.
Recent Transactions- Vallourec on its financial restructuring, one of the largest restructurings in France
- TCV on the IPO of Believe
- April SA (a portfolio company of CVC Capital Partners) on the sale of Axéria Prévoyance
- ENGIE on the €3.4 billion sale of its 29.9% stake in Suez S.A.
- Compagnie Nationale du Rhône on the acquisition of a development platform and various project companies holding wind and solar energy projects in France from VOL-V SAS
- Vine Funds on the majority acquisition of EuropaCorp as part of EuropaCorp’s restructuring
- Primeo Energie together and equally with EOS Holding SA (Switzerland), on the $489 million acquisition of Electricité de France's 25% stake in Alpiq Holding SA
- Advising JP.Morgan as presenting bank for the acquisition by Casino of the minority interests in Cnova
- CGG on the corporate aspects of its financial restructuring
- Amanaat on the acquisition of the majority control of Linedata Services associated with the repurchase offer of Linedata Services
- VINCI Airports SAS on the acquisition of a majority stake in Gatwick Airport Limited
- Suez in its merger with and into Gaz de France
Firm News & Announcements
Firm News & Announcements
- Five Weil Partners Recognized as IFLR1000 Women Leaders in 2024 Firm Announcement — October 08, 2024
- Weil Advised Eutelsat on its Combination with OneWeb to Create a Leading Global Satellite Services Provider Deal Brief — October 06, 2023