"Taylor Wessing Facilitates Integration of Grant Thornton France into Global Professional Services Platform"

**Press Release Summary** Taylor Wessing and IFL-Avocats participated in the transaction, assisting New Mountain Capital and Grant Thornton Advisors. In 2024, Grant Thornton Advisors, supported by investment fund New Mountain Capital, integrated Grant Thornton France into its operations. This integration marks the establishment of the first global platform for multidisciplinary professional services, which already includes several international Grant Thornton firms from countries such as the United States, Ireland, and the Netherlands. With the addition of Grant Thornton France, which employs 2,800 professionals across twenty offices in France, Grant Thornton Advisors now boasts over 16,500 employees in nearly 100 offices. This integration enhances the client experience by providing strengthened solutions and expertise while remaining part of the Grant Thornton International Limited network. The French firm aims to accelerate its growth strategy and achieve its ambitions through easier access to new technologies, targeted acquisition of new expertise, and optimization of Grant Thornton's international leverage. **Lawyers Involved in the Transaction:** *Taylor Wessing:* - **Corporate:** - Gilles Amsallem (Partner) - François Mary (Partner) - Amira Abaoub (Associate) - Loïc Douguet (Associate) - Sébastien Pottemain (Associate) - Charles Azière (Associate) - Inès Slougui (Associate) - Olivia de Loisy (Legal Counsel) - **Tax:** - Gwendal Chatain (Partner) - Antoine Bazart (Associate) - **Social:** - Claudia Jonath (Partner) - Julie Filliard (Counsel) - Valérie Denis (Associate) - **Banking-Finance:** - Éric Charvillat (Partner) - Guillaume Monnier (Counsel) - Lauriane Delaplace (Associate) - Lisa Romani (Associate) - **Insurance:** - Yannis Samothrakis (Partner) - Morghane Lanquette (Associate) - **Real Estate:** - Amandine Joulié (Partner) - Ghislain Dillet (Associate) - **IP/IT:** - Marc Schuler (Partner) - Benjamin Znaty (Counsel) - Laura Huck (Associate) - Pauline Albouy (Legal Counsel) - **Competition and Commercial:** - Evelyne Friedel (Partner) - Axel Ferly (Counsel) - Annabelle Lebaudy (Counsel) - Juliette Mailliard (Associate) - **Litigation:** - Laure Hüe de la Colombe (Partner) - Marie Chéreau (Associate) *IFL-Avocats:* - **Regulatory:** - Jérôme Depondt - Corinne Pillet

"Taylor Wessing Facilitates Integration of Grant Thornton France into Global Professional Services Platform"

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