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Arnaud Hugot

Partner

Contact
CMS Francis Lefebvre Avocats
2 rue Ancelle
92522 Neuilly-sur-Seine
Cedex
France
Languages French, English

Arnaud Hugot joined CMS Francis Lefebvre in 2006.

He became a partner in January 2014. He specialises in M&A transactions, in particular private equity, cross-border deals and joint-ventures. He assists corporate clients, private equity firms as well as individuals with various types of transactions and has an extensive track record in the health sector.

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Best Lawyer, Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Best Lawyers 2024

Rising star (Private equity, M&A)

IFLR1000 2019

Industry focus: Healthcare and Life sciences

Legal 500 EMEA 2019

Relevant experience

  • Linklaters (2001-2006)
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Memberships & Roles

  • Member of the Sciences-Po Association
  • Member of ACE (French Association of Corporate Legal Advisors)
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Education

  • Graduated with honours (lauréat) in economics and finance from the Institute of Political Studies (IEP, Sciences-Po), Paris (2000)
  • Post-graduate degree (DESS) in Business Law and Taxation, University of Paris I - Panthéon-Sorbonne (valedictorian, 1998)
  • Post-graduate diploma in Private Law, University of Paris II - Panthéon-Assas (1997)
  • CSEN (Notary school), (valedictorian,1997)
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23/02/2021
CMS Guide to Anti-Bribery and Corruption Laws
We are delighted to present the sixth edition of the CMS Guide to Anti-Bribery and Corruption Laws

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12/06/2023
CMS European Private Equity Study 2023
We are pleased to share with you the 2023 edition of the CMS European Private Equity Study, a comprehensive analysis of hundreds of private equity deals CMS advised on across Europe in 2022 and 2021...
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Assisting you in your corporate, stock market, M&A and private equity transactions
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LEGAL 500 EMEA 2023
The 2023 edition of the Legal 500 EMEA guide is out. We would particularly like to thank our clients for putting their trust in us! Our law firm’s rankings in France France 2 in Tier 1 : Derivatives...
27/03/2023
CMS European M&A Study 2023
We are pleased to share with you the 15th edition of the CMS European M&A Study 2023. It has been a challenging year for M&A in view of rising inflation and interest rates, slowing growth and increased...
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CMS Francis Lefebvre advises the sellers
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Supporting your infrastructure projects
Addressing your needs Regardless of the nature of your project, your interests are defended by our specialists, armed with in-depth knowledge of the sectors concerned and a real capacity for innovation...
13/04/2022
LEGAL 500 EMEA 2022
The 2022 edition of the Legal 500 EMEA guide is out. We would particularly like to thank our clients for putting their trust in us! Our law firm’s rankings in France, Algeria and Morocco France...
28/07/2020
Legal 500 Paris 2020: our law firm’s rankings
The 2020 edition of the Legal 500 Paris guide is available. We thank our clients for their trust and support!This year, our firm is ranked in 20 expertise, including: 4 in Tier 1: Tax; Employment; Se­cur­it­isa­tion...
09/07/2020
IFLR1000: our law firm rankings for 2021
The 2021 edition of IFLR1000 has been published. This guide, which specialises in financial and business law, ranks the best law firms in these fields around the world. We would particularly like to thank...
22/04/2020
The impact of the Covid-19 crisis on M&A transactions
The Covid-19 crisis, which has currently plunged the planet into lockdown, has brought large swathes of the economy to an abrupt halt. This unprecedented situation has thrown M&A transactions into severe...
23/03/2020
Covid-19: upcoming changes in the ways general meetings, boards of management...
Due to the propagation of the Covid-19 virus and the set-up of a lockdown system throughout the country since 16 March 2020, several legislative developments are being prepared to ensure that companies...
17/01/2020
PRIVATE EQUITY IN EUROPE
The publication of the 7th edition of the CMS study on 2019 trends in European M&A activity in partnership with Mergermarket is an opportunity to shed light on the outlook for the PE market. It shows...