Alexander Blackburn, Partner, is a member of the Corporate Team. He specialises in mergers and acquisitions and international financing work. His practice also includes restructuring and insolvency-related matters.
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Alexander Blackburn
- Professional career
Prior to joining Bredin Prat, he was a Partner of Slaughter and May ("Best Friends") where he practised in their Paris, London and Hong Kong offices.
- Academic career
He was admitted to the Paris Bar (1992) and qualified as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales in 1989. He is a graduate of King’s College London and the University of Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne.
- Decorations
"Recognised by peers in Corporate and M&A in France"
The Best Lawyers®, 2020“Foreign Expert in Corporate/M&A for the UK"
Chambers Global, 2017 - Recent experiences
Alexander has recently advised:
Vale New Caledonia in connection with the acquisition by the Trafigura Group of a minority shareholding in Vale New Caledonia (VNC), a nickel and cobalt mining and production company operating the Goro mine in New Caledonia
Firmenich in connection with the acquisition of DRT from Ardian, Tikehau Capital and the family shareholders
Investindustrial in connection with the acquisition of CSM's bakery ingredients business
Tata Steel on the French aspects of its definitive agreements to enter into a 50/50 joint-venture with ThyssenKrupp AG
Bunzl, leader in the B-to-B distribution of hygiene products, in connection with the sale of OPM France to SodaStream and in the acquisition of a majority stake in Hedis’s capital, a French distribution company engaged in B-to-B hygiene products
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Alexander Blackburn
Partner
Contactab
Phone: 01 44 35 35 35
alexanderblackburn@bredinprat.comalexanderblackburn@bredinprat.comLanguages
English, FrenchSkills
CorporateMergers and AcquisitionsPrivate EquitySkills
CorporateMergers and AcquisitionsPrivate Equity