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Hervé Letréguilly
Partner

Education
Université de Paris I-Panthéon-Sorbonne, D.E.A., 1986

Practice

Hervé Letréguilly is a partner in the firm’s Corporate Group. He specializes in French and international corporate, capital markets and mergers and acquisitions transactions. He has extensive experience in initial public offerings, privatizations, securities offerings and specialized financial products.

Mr. Letréguilly joined the firm in July 1987. He is ranked as a leading lawyer in all leading directories, including IFLR1000, The Legal 500 EMEA and Chambers Global.


Recent Experience
Capital Markets
  • IPO and global offerings of equity by French and other European issuers including Société Générale, Groupe Outremer Telecom, Natixis, Innate Pharma, EDF Energies Nouvelles, Neuf Cegetel, Alstom, EDF, Eutelsat Communications, ExonHit Therapeutics, France Telecom, Lafarge, Wanadoo, Veolia Environnement, Euler, Publicis, STMicroelectronics N.V., Equant N.V., Rhodia, Vivendi Universal, Thomson, Bouygues, Completel N.V., Liberty Surf, Euler, Unibail, NicOx, Netgem, Infovista, Valtech, SES Global, Snecma, PagesJaunes
  • Private placements, block trades
  • Bond, convertible bond and eurobond offerings: Peugeot, Groupe Eurotunnel, Business Objects, France Telecom, Vivendi Universal, Publicis, STMicroelectronics N.V., Technip, Rhodia, Bouygues, Unibail, Genset, Thomson multimedia, Arcelor, Altran Technologies
  • Convertible bond exchange offer (Infogrames Entertainment) and repurchase (STMicroelectronics N.V.)
  • High-yield bond offering by Go Outdoor Systems, Giraudy, Completel

Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Tender offers on publicly listed companies, including advising the committee of independent directors of Neuf Cegetel in connection with the tender offer of SFR, Business Objects in SAP AG’s friendly tender offer on Business Objects, France Telecom’s public exchange offer and subsequent squeeze-out of minority shareholders of Orange, and Serono’s tender offer of all outstanding shares and certain other securities of Genset
  • Acquisitions of private companies
  • Joint venture/cooperation agreements in the medical and bio-tech areas


Selected Professional & Business Activities
Teaching law at University Panthéon-Assas Paris II: Master Droit bancaire et financier

Recent Publications

  • “L'affaire ‘Sacyr/Eiffage’ devant les tribunaux : beaucoup de questions et peu de réponses,” co-author with Professor Dominique Carreau, Recueil Dalloz, n° 41, November 27, 2008
  • Co-author of the chapter “Offres publiques (OPA, OPE, OPR)” in Répertoire Sociétés and Répertoire Commercial, Dalloz, 2007
  • “La liste d’initiés, dernière pièce du dispositif de prévention des opérations d’initiés,” Revue Trimestrielle de Droit Financier N°2, September 2006
  • “Les réformes apportées par l’ordonnance n° 2004-604 du 24 juin 2004 au déroulement et aux modes de réalisation des augmentations de capital,” Revue de droit bancaire et financier, November/December 2004
  • “La responsabilité des émetteurs en matière d’information financière,” Revue de droit bancaire et financier, November/December 2004
  • “French capital markets: recent developments and market directives,” Euromoney Global Exchanges & Trading Handbook 2004/05
  • “LVMH – Morgan Stanley: une première étape vers la mise en cause de la responsabilité des analystes financiers?,” Décideurs Stratégie Finance Droit n° 53, May 2004
  • “Proposition pour un assouplissement des augmentations de capital réalisées sur les marchés de capitaux,” Actes Pratiques & Ingénierie sociétaire, Juris-Classeur, September/October 2003
  • “Le nouveau Règlement de la Commission des opérations de bourse (COB),” Répertoire Sociétés, Dalloz, 2002
  • “Les modifications concernant les offres publiques d’acquisition résultant de la réforme du CMF en date du 17 juillet 2001,” Revue des Sociétés, Dalloz, 2001


Languages
French
English