Christophe JOFFE

Partner |

Paris


Structuring and reorganisation – Governance | Fund Structuring – Financial Services – Asset Management
Tax | Corporate – M&A – Private equity
RESTRUCTURING

| Paris

cjoffe@joffeassocies.com

Christophe is in charge of restructuring (in all forms of prevention or insolvency proceedings), the organization of the tax environment in sale, purchase or investment operations. He also manages disputes between shareholders and, generally, conflict situations within or between companies.

 

Education

  • DESS Business Law and Taxation – University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas
  • DESS Banking and Financial Law – University of Paris I – Panthéon Sorbonne

 

& the rest

  • Formerly a Government Commissioner, responsible for the Law relating to corruption, transparency in the economy and public procedures, Member of the French Institute of Insolvency Practitioners

Private equity - LBO lower mid & small-cap

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED

M&A - Transactions up to €75m

EXCELLENT

Private equity - Venture capital operations

EXCELLENT

Health, Pharma & Biotechnologies - Venture capital operations

EXCELLENT

Private equity - Development capital transactions

EXCELLENT

M&A below €100M

TIER 3

Private equity - LBO

TIER 4

Private equity - Venture/Growth Capital

TIER 3

M&A - Mid Market

BAND 3

News

Sea Vorian acquires Seafin, leader in high-tech products for the blue economy.

Article NEOTEK, published on 14 December 2021   Sea Vorian, a company created by a pool of investors led by Jean-Luc Biache and François-Xavier de Cointet, is acquiring 100% of Seafin, the leading distributor and manufacturer of high-tech products for the blue economy, from its founder Claude Pacheco, the Atalaya and Financière de Brienne 2 […]

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Deals / 14 December 2021

Joffe & Associés advises Avignon Ceramic on the entry of Capza Transition as lead investor

Read the original CFNEWS article here.   Joffe & Associés (Christophe Joffe, Océane Christman and Clémence Bressolin) advises Avignon Ceramic on welcoming Capza Transition as lead investor. Capza Transition will invest between 10 and 20 million euros to acquire the majority of the company’s shares from the management team.   Five years after completing its […]

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Deals / 13 July 2023

Joffe & Associés advises Aktid on opening its capital to Initiative & Finance Tomorrow

Read the original article in Les Echos Capital Finance here.   Joffe & Associés (Christophe Joffe, Charlotte Viandaz, Clémence Bressolin and Clément Peillet), advises Aktid on the opening of its capital to Initiative & Finance Tomorrow, for its international development.   Against a backdrop of growing ecological awareness and legislative constraints, Aktid, the French leader […]

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Deals / 20 July 2023

Joffe & Associés advises Hygie31 on its acquisition of Distrimed

Click here for the CFNews press release.   The Toulouse-based healthcare group Hygie 31, advised by Joffe & Associés (Christophe Joffe, Camille Malbezin and Oriana Castelli), is acquiring Distrimed, an online retailer of medical equipment and medical devices, in order to complete and consolidate its offerings on the market.   In 2023, Hygie31 will continue […]

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Deals / 08 December 2023

CHRISTOPHE JOFFE

Christophe is in charge of restructuring (in all forms of prevention or insolvency proceedings), the organization of the tax environment in sale, purchase or investment operations. He also manages disputes between shareholders and, generally, conflict situations within or between companies.   Education DESS Business Law and Taxation – University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas […]

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/ 15 January 2018

Joffe & Associés advises Hygie31 as part of the partnership with Pharmacorp, France’s leading traditional community pharmacy network

Read the press release by clicking here.   Following a very strong 2021, Pharmacorp, France’s leading traditional community pharmacy network (400 member pharmacies and €600 million in revenue), has announced a partnership with Hygie31, a company specializing in advising and supporting healthcare and wellness brands (250 member pharmacies, 50 optical stores, 17 medical equipment stores, […]

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Deals / 15 March 2022

Joffe & Associés advises Hygie31 on its acquisition of Ecoceutis

Hygie 31, the holding company of Lafayette Conseil (headquartered in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne), a network of pharmacies and optical stores, has acquired Barcelona-based Ecoceutis, which comprises 156 pharmacies and generates €200 million in revenue.   Following its acquisition of Cocooncenter in 2021 and its partnership with Pharmacorp earlier this year, Hygie 31, owner of the Pharmacie […]

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Deals / 07 July 2022

Joffe & Associés advises the Fountaine-Pajot group on the signing of a subcontracting agreement with the Couach shipyard

Fountaine-Pajot Group Entrusts Construction of Its Power Catamarans to Couach Shipyard. An Industrial Solution to Meet Demand for Catamarans from the La Rochelle-Based Build   Fountaine-Pajot’s MotorYachts Range to Be Built at Couach Fountaine-Pajot Group has announced the signing of a subcontracting agreement with Couach Shipyard for the production of the power catamarans in its […]

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Deals / 07 July 2022

Joffe & Associés advises GPG Granit on an OBO transaction

Franck Briand, who has led GPG Granit since 2004, is handing over the reins of the designer of memorial monuments to current CEO Alexis Jubert. The succession process, which began operationally five years ago, is now being formalized through an OBO backed by a pool of financial investors.   Together, Siparex Midcap (lead investor), Unexo, […]

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Deals / 07 July 2022

Joffe & Associés advises the Fountaine-Pajot group on its acquisition of a majority stake in Alternatives Energies

As part of its drive to develop low-carbon recreational boating, Fountaine Pajot Group is strengthening its partnership with Alternatives Énergies by acquiring a majority stake in the company alongside Julian Hélène, its Managing Director, and EVE System, a long-standing partner. Alternatives Énergies has extensive experience in developing and integrating zero-emission and hybrid propulsion and energy […]

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Deals / 07 July 2022

Joffe & Associés advises Fogale Sensors on its first LBO

CFNEWS article by Jean-Philippe Mas Published on 16 Sept. 2022 at 4:28 p.m., updated on 16 Sept. 2022 at 6:14 p.m. – 25 advisers   Fogale Sensors is becoming independent, almost 30 years after its creation. The designer and manufacturer of capacitive sensors for industrial and scientific applications was born in 1983 under the aegis […]

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Deals / 19 September 2022

Joffe & Associés advises Patrival on its acquisition of Magenta Patrimoine

BY ARNAUD LEFEBVRE, September 28, 2022   Seeking to strengthen its market share in the region, the independent wealth management firm Patrival, based in Wasquehal, has just acquired the entire share capital of Magenta Patrimoine, a private wealth management firm based in Lille. Through this transaction, the group gains more than €115 million in assets […]

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Deals / 05 October 2022

Joffe & Associés advises Medsenic on its merger with Bone Therapeutics

Link to the CF News article: Medsenic article   In order to launch phase 3 of its clinical trial into the treatment of chronic graft-versus-host disease using arsenic salts, the Strasbourg-based company Medsenic is merging with the Belgian firm Bone Therapeutics, a specialist in orthopaedic cell therapy, on 25 October 2022. Medsenic is now conducting […]

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Deals / 02 November 2022

In coordination with Bennett Jones, Joffe & Associés advises Adamson Systems Engineering on its acquisition of BeSpline and Brain Modular

Joffe & Associés (Christophe Joffe, Camille Malbezin and Rudy Diamant), in conjunction with Bennett Jones (Ian Michael, Jonathan Filippone), a Canadian law firm, is advising Adamson Systems Engineering on the acquisition of BeSpline and Brain Modular.   On Tuesday 15 November 2022, Olivier Sens, Sylvain Thevenard and Arnault Damien, the directors of the BeSpline and […]

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Deals / 16 November 2022

Joffe & Associés advises Tsartup on the sale of CTZAR to The Independents

The Independents, the international communications group, is acquiring CTZAR, a pioneering agency in social media marketing and influence. Joffe & Associés (Christophe Joffe, Mathilde Vasseur and Carla Ferron) advised Tsartup on the transaction.   Since its creation in 2017, The Independents has established itself as a major player by bringing together renowned agencies from around […]

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Deals / 07 July 2023

CHRISTOPHE JOFFE

Christophe is in charge of restructuring (in all forms of prevention or insolvency proceedings), the organization of the tax environment in sale, purchase or investment operations. He also manages disputes between shareholders and, generally, conflict situations within or between companies.   Education DESS Business Law and Taxation – University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas […]

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/ 15 January 2018

CHRISTOPHE JOFFE

Christophe is in charge of restructuring (in all forms of prevention or insolvency proceedings), the organization of the tax environment in sale, purchase or investment operations. He also manages disputes between shareholders and, generally, conflict situations within or between companies.   Education DESS Business Law and Taxation – University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas […]

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/ 15 January 2018

CHRISTOPHE JOFFE

Christophe is in charge of restructuring (in all forms of prevention or insolvency proceedings), the organization of the tax environment in sale, purchase or investment operations. He also manages disputes between shareholders and, generally, conflict situations within or between companies.   Education DESS Business Law and Taxation – University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas […]

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/ 15 January 2018

CHRISTOPHE JOFFE

Christophe is in charge of restructuring (in all forms of prevention or insolvency proceedings), the organization of the tax environment in sale, purchase or investment operations. He also manages disputes between shareholders and, generally, conflict situations within or between companies.   Education DESS Business Law and Taxation – University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas […]

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/ 15 January 2018

CHRISTOPHE JOFFE

Christophe is in charge of restructuring (in all forms of prevention or insolvency proceedings), the organization of the tax environment in sale, purchase or investment operations. He also manages disputes between shareholders and, generally, conflict situations within or between companies.   Education DESS Business Law and Taxation – University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas […]

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/ 15 January 2018

Joffe & Associés recognized as one of the best law firms by Le Point

The sixth edition of the Palmarès des Avocats, produced by Le Point in collaboration with Statista, is now online.   Joffe & Associés is proud to be among the best law firms in France for this year 2024:   🏆 Corporate law 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🏆 Sports law 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟   […]

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News / 22 April 2024

CHRISTOPHE JOFFE

Christophe is in charge of restructuring (in all forms of prevention or insolvency proceedings), the organization of the tax environment in sale, purchase or investment operations. He also manages disputes between shareholders and, generally, conflict situations within or between companies.   Education DESS Business Law and Taxation – University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas […]

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/ 15 January 2018

Adventys joins the Electrolux Professional group

Read the CfNews article here.   Adventys, a French manufacturer of induction cooking equipment, signs its acquisition by the Electrolux Professional group, world leader in the cookware market. Joffe & Associés (Christophe Joffe, Océane Christmann & Rémi Rodriguez) advised the sellers on this transaction.   Founded in 1999 in Seurre (Côte-d’Or), Adventys is a pioneer […]

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Deals / 03 May 2024

CHRISTOPHE JOFFE

Christophe is in charge of restructuring (in all forms of prevention or insolvency proceedings), the organization of the tax environment in sale, purchase or investment operations. He also manages disputes between shareholders and, generally, conflict situations within or between companies.   Education DESS Business Law and Taxation – University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas […]

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/ 15 January 2018

CHRISTOPHE JOFFE

Christophe is in charge of restructuring (in all forms of prevention or insolvency proceedings), the organization of the tax environment in sale, purchase or investment operations. He also manages disputes between shareholders and, generally, conflict situations within or between companies.   Education DESS Business Law and Taxation – University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas […]

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/ 15 January 2018

CHRISTOPHE JOFFE

Christophe is in charge of restructuring (in all forms of prevention or insolvency proceedings), the organization of the tax environment in sale, purchase or investment operations. He also manages disputes between shareholders and, generally, conflict situations within or between companies.   Education DESS Business Law and Taxation – University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas […]

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/ 15 January 2018

CHRISTOPHE JOFFE

Christophe is in charge of restructuring (in all forms of prevention or insolvency proceedings), the organization of the tax environment in sale, purchase or investment operations. He also manages disputes between shareholders and, generally, conflict situations within or between companies.   Education DESS Business Law and Taxation – University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas […]

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/ 15 January 2018

CHRISTOPHE JOFFE

Christophe is in charge of restructuring (in all forms of prevention or insolvency proceedings), the organization of the tax environment in sale, purchase or investment operations. He also manages disputes between shareholders and, generally, conflict situations within or between companies.   Education DESS Business Law and Taxation – University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas […]

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/ 15 January 2018

CHRISTOPHE JOFFE

Christophe is in charge of restructuring (in all forms of prevention or insolvency proceedings), the organization of the tax environment in sale, purchase or investment operations. He also manages disputes between shareholders and, generally, conflict situations within or between companies.   Education DESS Business Law and Taxation – University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas […]

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/ 15 January 2018

CHRISTOPHE JOFFE

Christophe is in charge of restructuring (in all forms of prevention or insolvency proceedings), the organization of the tax environment in sale, purchase or investment operations. He also manages disputes between shareholders and, generally, conflict situations within or between companies.   Education DESS Business Law and Taxation – University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas […]

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/ 15 January 2018

Fountaine Pajot acquires La Chevrolière plant

Read the original article on ActuNews Wire here.   Fountaine Pajot, a leader in pleasure boat design, has acquired a Loire-Atlantique supplier to develop the interior outfitting of its sailing yachts. The company, advised by Joffe & Associés (Christophe Joffe & Rudy Diamant), is integrating a factory belonging to the Malvaux Industries group.   After […]

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Deals / 17 June 2024

GPG GRANIT ACQUIRES ISOFROID

Find the official post on GPG Granit’s linkedIn here.   GPG Granit, market leader in the design of funeral monuments, acquires Isofroid, a company specializing in equipment, materials and products for body conservation. Joffe & Associés (Christophe Joffe & Charlotte Viandaz) acted as advisors to the purchasers, SERVIA INVEST of the GPG GRANIT group.   […]

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Deals / 11 July 2024

Atawey acquires McPhy's charging station business

Atawey: find official information on the company’s press release here.   Atawey, leader in hydrogen charging stations, announces the acquisition of McPhy’s charging station business, for a fixed price of 12 million euros. Joffe & Associés (Christophe Joffe, Thomas Saltiel, Alvyn Gobardhan, Rudy Diamant & Joanna Verissel, Clémence Bressolin, Sara Belliot & Irina Ratsimandresy) advised […]

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Deals / 01 August 2024

Génération Snacking steps up its development with the support of Turenne Groupe

Read the official press release on Turenne Groupe’s LinkedIn account here.   Génération Snacking, an SME based in the Oise region, specialising in the manufacture of top-of-the-range pastries and sandwiches, has joined forces with Turenne Groupe’s Regain 340 fund to accelerate its development. Joffe & Associés (Christophe Joffe, Rudy Diamant & Marie-Camille Degrugillier) advised Génération […]

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Deals / 30 December 2024

Leaders League: M&A rankings 2024-2025

The Leaders League ranking of the best law firms for the “Mergers & Acquisitions” practice is now available!   Congratulations to our partners Christophe Joffe, Virginie Belle, Thomas Saltiel, Aymeric Dégremont, and Camille Malbezin for being once again recognized for their expertise.   🥇 Mergers & Acquisitions – Transactions up to €75M – EXCELLENT   […]

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News / 10 January 2025

Groupe Lemer joins Carlesimo Groupe

The Lemer Group, a French specialist in lead and aluminum foundry, joins Carlesimo Groupe to strengthen its market position. Joffe & Associés (Christophe Joffe, Virginie Belle & Alexia Guyot) acted as advisors to Tikehau Capital (lead investor), Ouest Croissance, and Litto Invest, who are selling their stakes in Lemer Group to Carlesimo Groupe as part […]

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News / 21 March 2025

Legal 500 2025: Joffe & Associés ranked in 13 practices

🏆 Joffe & Associés is delighted to be ranked again in the Legal 500 EMEA guide, in the following 13 practices:   ✅ Luxury ✅ Sport ✅ IP -Copyright and trademarks, designs and models ✅ Private equity: venture capital/growth capital, fund creation, LBOs ✅ Public and administrative law ✅ Dispute resolution: commercial litigation ✅ Competition […]

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News / 02 April 2025

Aboral Piscines joins the TSPH Group

TSPH Group strengthens its position as European leader with the acquisition of Aboral Piscines   The TSPH Group, a specialist in high-end one-piece pools, has acquired the French manufacturer Aboral Piscines, further reinforcing its position as a European leader. Joffe & Associés (Christophe Joffe, Charlotte Viandaz, Marie-Camille Degrugillier, and Clément Peillet) advised the sellers (Holding […]

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Deals / 22 April 2025

J&A ADVISES ONE PREPAID ON ITS ACQUISITION OF A STAKE IN ISAI AND ISATIS CAPITAL

Joffe & Associés advised One Prepaid, a player in the technical management and distribution of gift cards and prepaid vouchers, on the acquisition of a stake in the company by ISAI via its Growth Lending fund and by Isatis Capital.   Founded in 2020, One Prepaid currently supports more than 50 retailers, including Fnac Darty, […]

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Deals / 10 July 2025

J&A ADVISES HYGIE31 ON ITS MERGER WITH PHARM’AUVERGNE

Joffe & Associés advised Hygie31, a leading player in the pharmaceutical market, on its strategic merger with Pharm’Auvergne, a pharmacy network established in 2018.   Pharm’Auvergne brings together 70 pharmacies with a turnover of €90 million. By joining the Hygie31 ecosystem, the regional network now gains access to the Group’s full range of services: the […]

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Deals / 11 September 2025

J&A ADVISES SEIVEN GROUP, ITS CEO AND MAIN SHAREHOLDERS ON THE CAPITAL REORGANIZATION OF THE NEW PARENT COMPANY: SEIVEN HOLDING

Joffe & Associés advised Seiven Group, its CEO and main shareholders on the capital reorganization of the new parent company: Seiven Holding.   Seiven is a leading player in the French post-mortem services market, with revenues of €35 million in 2024, a team of 100 employees, and a portfolio of 8 complementary brands covering the […]

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Deals / 02 October 2025

JOFFE & ASSOCIÉS ADVISES HYGIE31 ON ITS STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH GALILEOLIFE FARMACIE

Joffe & Associés advised Hygie31, a French group and leading player in the pharmaceutical market operator of Pharmacie Lafayette and six other networks, in connection with its strategic partnership with GalileoLife, an Italian network comprising 690 independent pharmacies.   This partnership aims to accelerate GalileoLife’s development by leveraging Hygie31’s expertise and services. It includes the […]

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Deals / 09 October 2025

JOFFE & ASSOCIÉS advises the UBEES Group in its €8 million Series A fundraising round

Joffe & Associés advised the Ubees Group, an impact-driven start-up specializing in agricultural pollination through connected beehives, on its first equity fundraising round, raising €8 million.   This Series A round was co-led by Starquest and Capagro, with the participation of Newtree Impact, and values Ubees at between €30 million and €40 million. The transaction […]

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News / 04 February 2026

Joffe & Associés ADVISES Hygie31 ON THE ACQUISITION of Cap Vital Santé

Joffe & Associés advised Hygie31, a leader in the pharmaceutical market, on the acquisition of Cap Vital Santé, a leading player in the home healthcare and medical equipment sector. This transaction marks a new milestone in the Group’s development and will lead to the creation of a new subsidiary, Hygie Medical.   Discussions initiated with […]

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Deals / 27 February 2026

JOFFE & ASSOCIÉS ANNOUNCES THE ARRIVAL OF TWO NEW TAX PARTNERS

Paris, April 2, 2026 — Joffe & Associés announces the arrival of Pierre-Eliott Blum and Alexandre Benslima as partners, to deliver an integrated tax offering combining transactional tax, private wealth tax, and tax litigation defense for business leaders.   Their arrival enables the firm to offer a full-service tax practice working in close synergy with […]

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News / 02 April 2026

Christophe is in charge of restructuring (in all forms of prevention or insolvency proceedings), the organization of the tax environment in sale, purchase or investment operations. He also manages disputes between shareholders and, generally, conflict situations within or between companies.

 

Education

  • DESS Business Law and Taxation – University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas
  • DESS Banking and Financial Law – University of Paris I – Panthéon Sorbonne

 

& the rest

  • Formerly a Government Commissioner, responsible for the Law relating to corruption, transparency in the economy and public procedures, Member of the French Institute of Insolvency Practitioners

Private equity - LBO lower mid & small-cap

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED

M&A - Transactions up to €75m

EXCELLENT

Private equity - Venture capital operations

EXCELLENT

Health, Pharma & Biotechnologies - Venture capital operations

EXCELLENT

Private equity - Development capital transactions

EXCELLENT

M&A below €100M

TIER 3

Private equity - LBO

TIER 4

Private equity - Venture/Growth Capital

TIER 3

M&A - Mid Market

BAND 3

News

Sea Vorian acquires Seafin, leader in high-tech products for the blue economy.

Article NEOTEK, published on 14 December 2021   Sea Vorian, a company created by a pool of investors led by Jean-Luc Biache and François-Xavier de Cointet, is acquiring 100% of Seafin, the leading distributor and manufacturer of high-tech products for the blue economy, from its founder Claude Pacheco, the Atalaya and Financière de Brienne 2 […]

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Deals / 14 December 2021

Joffe & Associés advises Avignon Ceramic on the entry of Capza Transition as lead investor

Read the original CFNEWS article here.   Joffe & Associés (Christophe Joffe, Océane Christman and Clémence Bressolin) advises Avignon Ceramic on welcoming Capza Transition as lead investor. Capza Transition will invest between 10 and 20 million euros to acquire the majority of the company’s shares from the management team.   Five years after completing its […]

Learn more

Deals / 13 July 2023

Joffe & Associés advises Aktid on opening its capital to Initiative & Finance Tomorrow

Read the original article in Les Echos Capital Finance here.   Joffe & Associés (Christophe Joffe, Charlotte Viandaz, Clémence Bressolin and Clément Peillet), advises Aktid on the opening of its capital to Initiative & Finance Tomorrow, for its international development.   Against a backdrop of growing ecological awareness and legislative constraints, Aktid, the French leader […]

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Deals / 20 July 2023

Joffe & Associés advises Hygie31 on its acquisition of Distrimed

Click here for the CFNews press release.   The Toulouse-based healthcare group Hygie 31, advised by Joffe & Associés (Christophe Joffe, Camille Malbezin and Oriana Castelli), is acquiring Distrimed, an online retailer of medical equipment and medical devices, in order to complete and consolidate its offerings on the market.   In 2023, Hygie31 will continue […]

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Deals / 08 December 2023

CHRISTOPHE JOFFE

Christophe is in charge of restructuring (in all forms of prevention or insolvency proceedings), the organization of the tax environment in sale, purchase or investment operations. He also manages disputes between shareholders and, generally, conflict situations within or between companies.   Education DESS Business Law and Taxation – University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas […]

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/ 15 January 2018

Joffe & Associés advises Hygie31 as part of the partnership with Pharmacorp, France’s leading traditional community pharmacy network

Read the press release by clicking here.   Following a very strong 2021, Pharmacorp, France’s leading traditional community pharmacy network (400 member pharmacies and €600 million in revenue), has announced a partnership with Hygie31, a company specializing in advising and supporting healthcare and wellness brands (250 member pharmacies, 50 optical stores, 17 medical equipment stores, […]

Learn more

Deals / 15 March 2022

Joffe & Associés advises Hygie31 on its acquisition of Ecoceutis

Hygie 31, the holding company of Lafayette Conseil (headquartered in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne), a network of pharmacies and optical stores, has acquired Barcelona-based Ecoceutis, which comprises 156 pharmacies and generates €200 million in revenue.   Following its acquisition of Cocooncenter in 2021 and its partnership with Pharmacorp earlier this year, Hygie 31, owner of the Pharmacie […]

Learn more

Deals / 07 July 2022

Joffe & Associés advises the Fountaine-Pajot group on the signing of a subcontracting agreement with the Couach shipyard

Fountaine-Pajot Group Entrusts Construction of Its Power Catamarans to Couach Shipyard. An Industrial Solution to Meet Demand for Catamarans from the La Rochelle-Based Build   Fountaine-Pajot’s MotorYachts Range to Be Built at Couach Fountaine-Pajot Group has announced the signing of a subcontracting agreement with Couach Shipyard for the production of the power catamarans in its […]

Learn more

Deals / 07 July 2022

Joffe & Associés advises GPG Granit on an OBO transaction

Franck Briand, who has led GPG Granit since 2004, is handing over the reins of the designer of memorial monuments to current CEO Alexis Jubert. The succession process, which began operationally five years ago, is now being formalized through an OBO backed by a pool of financial investors.   Together, Siparex Midcap (lead investor), Unexo, […]

Learn more

Deals / 07 July 2022

Joffe & Associés advises the Fountaine-Pajot group on its acquisition of a majority stake in Alternatives Energies

As part of its drive to develop low-carbon recreational boating, Fountaine Pajot Group is strengthening its partnership with Alternatives Énergies by acquiring a majority stake in the company alongside Julian Hélène, its Managing Director, and EVE System, a long-standing partner. Alternatives Énergies has extensive experience in developing and integrating zero-emission and hybrid propulsion and energy […]

Learn more

Deals / 07 July 2022

Joffe & Associés advises Fogale Sensors on its first LBO

CFNEWS article by Jean-Philippe Mas Published on 16 Sept. 2022 at 4:28 p.m., updated on 16 Sept. 2022 at 6:14 p.m. – 25 advisers   Fogale Sensors is becoming independent, almost 30 years after its creation. The designer and manufacturer of capacitive sensors for industrial and scientific applications was born in 1983 under the aegis […]

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Deals / 19 September 2022

Joffe & Associés advises Patrival on its acquisition of Magenta Patrimoine

BY ARNAUD LEFEBVRE, September 28, 2022   Seeking to strengthen its market share in the region, the independent wealth management firm Patrival, based in Wasquehal, has just acquired the entire share capital of Magenta Patrimoine, a private wealth management firm based in Lille. Through this transaction, the group gains more than €115 million in assets […]

Learn more

Deals / 05 October 2022

Joffe & Associés advises Medsenic on its merger with Bone Therapeutics

Link to the CF News article: Medsenic article   In order to launch phase 3 of its clinical trial into the treatment of chronic graft-versus-host disease using arsenic salts, the Strasbourg-based company Medsenic is merging with the Belgian firm Bone Therapeutics, a specialist in orthopaedic cell therapy, on 25 October 2022. Medsenic is now conducting […]

Learn more

Deals / 02 November 2022

In coordination with Bennett Jones, Joffe & Associés advises Adamson Systems Engineering on its acquisition of BeSpline and Brain Modular

Joffe & Associés (Christophe Joffe, Camille Malbezin and Rudy Diamant), in conjunction with Bennett Jones (Ian Michael, Jonathan Filippone), a Canadian law firm, is advising Adamson Systems Engineering on the acquisition of BeSpline and Brain Modular.   On Tuesday 15 November 2022, Olivier Sens, Sylvain Thevenard and Arnault Damien, the directors of the BeSpline and […]

Learn more

Deals / 16 November 2022

Joffe & Associés advises Tsartup on the sale of CTZAR to The Independents

The Independents, the international communications group, is acquiring CTZAR, a pioneering agency in social media marketing and influence. Joffe & Associés (Christophe Joffe, Mathilde Vasseur and Carla Ferron) advised Tsartup on the transaction.   Since its creation in 2017, The Independents has established itself as a major player by bringing together renowned agencies from around […]

Learn more

Deals / 07 July 2023

CHRISTOPHE JOFFE

Christophe is in charge of restructuring (in all forms of prevention or insolvency proceedings), the organization of the tax environment in sale, purchase or investment operations. He also manages disputes between shareholders and, generally, conflict situations within or between companies.   Education DESS Business Law and Taxation – University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas […]

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/ 15 January 2018

CHRISTOPHE JOFFE

Christophe is in charge of restructuring (in all forms of prevention or insolvency proceedings), the organization of the tax environment in sale, purchase or investment operations. He also manages disputes between shareholders and, generally, conflict situations within or between companies.   Education DESS Business Law and Taxation – University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas […]

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/ 15 January 2018

CHRISTOPHE JOFFE

Christophe is in charge of restructuring (in all forms of prevention or insolvency proceedings), the organization of the tax environment in sale, purchase or investment operations. He also manages disputes between shareholders and, generally, conflict situations within or between companies.   Education DESS Business Law and Taxation – University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas […]

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/ 15 January 2018

CHRISTOPHE JOFFE

Christophe is in charge of restructuring (in all forms of prevention or insolvency proceedings), the organization of the tax environment in sale, purchase or investment operations. He also manages disputes between shareholders and, generally, conflict situations within or between companies.   Education DESS Business Law and Taxation – University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas […]

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/ 15 January 2018

CHRISTOPHE JOFFE

Christophe is in charge of restructuring (in all forms of prevention or insolvency proceedings), the organization of the tax environment in sale, purchase or investment operations. He also manages disputes between shareholders and, generally, conflict situations within or between companies.   Education DESS Business Law and Taxation – University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas […]

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/ 15 January 2018

Joffe & Associés recognized as one of the best law firms by Le Point

The sixth edition of the Palmarès des Avocats, produced by Le Point in collaboration with Statista, is now online.   Joffe & Associés is proud to be among the best law firms in France for this year 2024:   🏆 Corporate law 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🏆 Sports law 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟   […]

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News / 22 April 2024

CHRISTOPHE JOFFE

Christophe is in charge of restructuring (in all forms of prevention or insolvency proceedings), the organization of the tax environment in sale, purchase or investment operations. He also manages disputes between shareholders and, generally, conflict situations within or between companies.   Education DESS Business Law and Taxation – University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas […]

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/ 15 January 2018

Adventys joins the Electrolux Professional group

Read the CfNews article here.   Adventys, a French manufacturer of induction cooking equipment, signs its acquisition by the Electrolux Professional group, world leader in the cookware market. Joffe & Associés (Christophe Joffe, Océane Christmann & Rémi Rodriguez) advised the sellers on this transaction.   Founded in 1999 in Seurre (Côte-d’Or), Adventys is a pioneer […]

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Deals / 03 May 2024

CHRISTOPHE JOFFE

Christophe is in charge of restructuring (in all forms of prevention or insolvency proceedings), the organization of the tax environment in sale, purchase or investment operations. He also manages disputes between shareholders and, generally, conflict situations within or between companies.   Education DESS Business Law and Taxation – University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas […]

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/ 15 January 2018

CHRISTOPHE JOFFE

Christophe is in charge of restructuring (in all forms of prevention or insolvency proceedings), the organization of the tax environment in sale, purchase or investment operations. He also manages disputes between shareholders and, generally, conflict situations within or between companies.   Education DESS Business Law and Taxation – University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas […]

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/ 15 January 2018

CHRISTOPHE JOFFE

Christophe is in charge of restructuring (in all forms of prevention or insolvency proceedings), the organization of the tax environment in sale, purchase or investment operations. He also manages disputes between shareholders and, generally, conflict situations within or between companies.   Education DESS Business Law and Taxation – University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas […]

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/ 15 January 2018

CHRISTOPHE JOFFE

Christophe is in charge of restructuring (in all forms of prevention or insolvency proceedings), the organization of the tax environment in sale, purchase or investment operations. He also manages disputes between shareholders and, generally, conflict situations within or between companies.   Education DESS Business Law and Taxation – University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas […]

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/ 15 January 2018

CHRISTOPHE JOFFE

Christophe is in charge of restructuring (in all forms of prevention or insolvency proceedings), the organization of the tax environment in sale, purchase or investment operations. He also manages disputes between shareholders and, generally, conflict situations within or between companies.   Education DESS Business Law and Taxation – University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas […]

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/ 15 January 2018

CHRISTOPHE JOFFE

Christophe is in charge of restructuring (in all forms of prevention or insolvency proceedings), the organization of the tax environment in sale, purchase or investment operations. He also manages disputes between shareholders and, generally, conflict situations within or between companies.   Education DESS Business Law and Taxation – University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas […]

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/ 15 January 2018

CHRISTOPHE JOFFE

Christophe is in charge of restructuring (in all forms of prevention or insolvency proceedings), the organization of the tax environment in sale, purchase or investment operations. He also manages disputes between shareholders and, generally, conflict situations within or between companies.   Education DESS Business Law and Taxation – University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas […]

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/ 15 January 2018

Fountaine Pajot acquires La Chevrolière plant

Read the original article on ActuNews Wire here.   Fountaine Pajot, a leader in pleasure boat design, has acquired a Loire-Atlantique supplier to develop the interior outfitting of its sailing yachts. The company, advised by Joffe & Associés (Christophe Joffe & Rudy Diamant), is integrating a factory belonging to the Malvaux Industries group.   After […]

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Deals / 17 June 2024

GPG GRANIT ACQUIRES ISOFROID

Find the official post on GPG Granit’s linkedIn here.   GPG Granit, market leader in the design of funeral monuments, acquires Isofroid, a company specializing in equipment, materials and products for body conservation. Joffe & Associés (Christophe Joffe & Charlotte Viandaz) acted as advisors to the purchasers, SERVIA INVEST of the GPG GRANIT group.   […]

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Deals / 11 July 2024

Atawey acquires McPhy's charging station business

Atawey: find official information on the company’s press release here.   Atawey, leader in hydrogen charging stations, announces the acquisition of McPhy’s charging station business, for a fixed price of 12 million euros. Joffe & Associés (Christophe Joffe, Thomas Saltiel, Alvyn Gobardhan, Rudy Diamant & Joanna Verissel, Clémence Bressolin, Sara Belliot & Irina Ratsimandresy) advised […]

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Deals / 01 August 2024

Génération Snacking steps up its development with the support of Turenne Groupe

Read the official press release on Turenne Groupe’s LinkedIn account here.   Génération Snacking, an SME based in the Oise region, specialising in the manufacture of top-of-the-range pastries and sandwiches, has joined forces with Turenne Groupe’s Regain 340 fund to accelerate its development. Joffe & Associés (Christophe Joffe, Rudy Diamant & Marie-Camille Degrugillier) advised Génération […]

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Deals / 30 December 2024

Leaders League: M&A rankings 2024-2025

The Leaders League ranking of the best law firms for the “Mergers & Acquisitions” practice is now available!   Congratulations to our partners Christophe Joffe, Virginie Belle, Thomas Saltiel, Aymeric Dégremont, and Camille Malbezin for being once again recognized for their expertise.   🥇 Mergers & Acquisitions – Transactions up to €75M – EXCELLENT   […]

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News / 10 January 2025

Groupe Lemer joins Carlesimo Groupe

The Lemer Group, a French specialist in lead and aluminum foundry, joins Carlesimo Groupe to strengthen its market position. Joffe & Associés (Christophe Joffe, Virginie Belle & Alexia Guyot) acted as advisors to Tikehau Capital (lead investor), Ouest Croissance, and Litto Invest, who are selling their stakes in Lemer Group to Carlesimo Groupe as part […]

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News / 21 March 2025

Legal 500 2025: Joffe & Associés ranked in 13 practices

🏆 Joffe & Associés is delighted to be ranked again in the Legal 500 EMEA guide, in the following 13 practices:   ✅ Luxury ✅ Sport ✅ IP -Copyright and trademarks, designs and models ✅ Private equity: venture capital/growth capital, fund creation, LBOs ✅ Public and administrative law ✅ Dispute resolution: commercial litigation ✅ Competition […]

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News / 02 April 2025

Aboral Piscines joins the TSPH Group

TSPH Group strengthens its position as European leader with the acquisition of Aboral Piscines   The TSPH Group, a specialist in high-end one-piece pools, has acquired the French manufacturer Aboral Piscines, further reinforcing its position as a European leader. Joffe & Associés (Christophe Joffe, Charlotte Viandaz, Marie-Camille Degrugillier, and Clément Peillet) advised the sellers (Holding […]

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Deals / 22 April 2025

J&A ADVISES ONE PREPAID ON ITS ACQUISITION OF A STAKE IN ISAI AND ISATIS CAPITAL

Joffe & Associés advised One Prepaid, a player in the technical management and distribution of gift cards and prepaid vouchers, on the acquisition of a stake in the company by ISAI via its Growth Lending fund and by Isatis Capital.   Founded in 2020, One Prepaid currently supports more than 50 retailers, including Fnac Darty, […]

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Deals / 10 July 2025

J&A ADVISES HYGIE31 ON ITS MERGER WITH PHARM’AUVERGNE

Joffe & Associés advised Hygie31, a leading player in the pharmaceutical market, on its strategic merger with Pharm’Auvergne, a pharmacy network established in 2018.   Pharm’Auvergne brings together 70 pharmacies with a turnover of €90 million. By joining the Hygie31 ecosystem, the regional network now gains access to the Group’s full range of services: the […]

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Deals / 11 September 2025

J&A ADVISES SEIVEN GROUP, ITS CEO AND MAIN SHAREHOLDERS ON THE CAPITAL REORGANIZATION OF THE NEW PARENT COMPANY: SEIVEN HOLDING

Joffe & Associés advised Seiven Group, its CEO and main shareholders on the capital reorganization of the new parent company: Seiven Holding.   Seiven is a leading player in the French post-mortem services market, with revenues of €35 million in 2024, a team of 100 employees, and a portfolio of 8 complementary brands covering the […]

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Deals / 02 October 2025

JOFFE & ASSOCIÉS ADVISES HYGIE31 ON ITS STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH GALILEOLIFE FARMACIE

Joffe & Associés advised Hygie31, a French group and leading player in the pharmaceutical market operator of Pharmacie Lafayette and six other networks, in connection with its strategic partnership with GalileoLife, an Italian network comprising 690 independent pharmacies.   This partnership aims to accelerate GalileoLife’s development by leveraging Hygie31’s expertise and services. It includes the […]

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Deals / 09 October 2025

JOFFE & ASSOCIÉS advises the UBEES Group in its €8 million Series A fundraising round

Joffe & Associés advised the Ubees Group, an impact-driven start-up specializing in agricultural pollination through connected beehives, on its first equity fundraising round, raising €8 million.   This Series A round was co-led by Starquest and Capagro, with the participation of Newtree Impact, and values Ubees at between €30 million and €40 million. The transaction […]

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News / 04 February 2026

Joffe & Associés ADVISES Hygie31 ON THE ACQUISITION of Cap Vital Santé

Joffe & Associés advised Hygie31, a leader in the pharmaceutical market, on the acquisition of Cap Vital Santé, a leading player in the home healthcare and medical equipment sector. This transaction marks a new milestone in the Group’s development and will lead to the creation of a new subsidiary, Hygie Medical.   Discussions initiated with […]

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Deals / 27 February 2026

JOFFE & ASSOCIÉS ANNOUNCES THE ARRIVAL OF TWO NEW TAX PARTNERS

Paris, April 2, 2026 — Joffe & Associés announces the arrival of Pierre-Eliott Blum and Alexandre Benslima as partners, to deliver an integrated tax offering combining transactional tax, private wealth tax, and tax litigation defense for business leaders.   Their arrival enables the firm to offer a full-service tax practice working in close synergy with […]

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News / 02 April 2026