Hansson Lecoanet, Anne-Cécile

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Jones Day

2, rue Saint- Florentin

75001 Paris, France

Phone: 33.1.56.59.46.57 (Business Phone)

Fax: 33.1.56.59.39.38 (Business Fax)

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Websites associated with this firm:http://www.jonesday.com

Summary

Current Employment Position(s)

Counsel

Languages

  • English
  • French
  • Swedish

Lawyer Overview

Anne-Cécile Hansson Lecoanet has extensive experience in corporate and commercial law (mergers & acquisitions, investments, restructurings, and commercial agreements) primarily related to business matters between Sweden and France and between France and the other Nordic countries.

Anne-Cécile works on matters in the pharmaceutical and industrial sectors as well as on banking and new technologies activities. Examples of her client representations involving France and Sweden include:

• OE Holding SA in its acquisition by Recordati S.p.A.

• Compagnie de Fives-Lille in its acquisition of Sandvik Sorting Systems AB

• Wavecom SA in its acquisition of the assets of the M2M automatic and telematics business of Sony Ericsson and

• Pricer AB in its acquisition of the group Eldat Communication Ltd.

Anne-Cécile also has experience in international arbitration, acting as counsel for French, Swedish, and international clients, in accordance with the rules of the ICC and the SCC related to contract disputes.

Her practice involves commercial and civil litigation before the French courts, primarily for Swedish companies and French subsidiaries of Swedish companies as well as for clients of other nationalities.

Prior to joining Jones Day, Anne-Cécile worked for seven years in the Paris office of a Swedish law firm. She is a member of the Paris and Swedish Bars and has been a member of the board of the Swedish Club in Paris since 2002.

Areas of Practice

  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • M&A Transactions

Representative Cases

  • Bisnode AB acquires shares in Directinet SA and Netcollections SAS
  • French subsidiaries of north European multinationals' restructuring results in workforce reductions and collective dismissals , (2009)
  • OE Holding SA acquired by Recordati S.p.A. , (2009)
  • Pricer acquires Eldat , (2009)
  • Sherwin-Williams acquires Becker Acroma Industrial Wood Coatings from AB Wilh. Becker, Sweden , (2010)
  • Wavecom acquires assets of Sony Ericsson's M2M communications unit , (2009)

West Practice Categories

Business Organizations, Business Successions, Closely Held Businesses, Corporate Governance, Directors' & Officers' Liability, Dissolution, Formation & Business Planning, Franchising, Joint Ventures, Limited Liability Companies, Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures, Non-profit & Tax-exempt Organizations, Partnerships, Reorganizations, Shareholders' Rights, Trade Associations

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

  • Paris, France
  • Sweden

Education

  • Ecole de Formation du Barreau
  • U de Paris II - France

Office Information

Address

2, rue Saint- Florentin
75001 Paris, France

Phones

33.1.56.59.46.57 (Business Phone)

Faxes

33.1.56.59.39.38 (Business Fax)

Emails

Contact Us (Business Email)

Websites

http://www.jonesday.com

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