Darrois Villey Maillot Brochier advises Northwood Investors on the acquisition of CeGeREAL’s control

Darrois Villey Maillot Brochier advised Northwood Investors on the acquisition of the 59.78% stake held by Commerz Real (acting for the account of the HausInvest fund) in CeGeREAL. The acquisition is expected to complete in November 2015.

Following this acquisition and in accordance with applicable regulations, Northwood will file a tender offer for all outstanding CeGeREAL’s shares.

The DVMB team consisted of Christophe Vinsonneau (partner), Orphée Grosjean and Cécile de Narp in M&A, Vincent Agulhon (partner), Loic Védie (of counsel), Mathieu Denieau and Zoé Attali in tax.

Fidal acted as Commerz Real’s legal advisors.

White & Case acted as CeGeREAL’s legal advisors.