VOLT  Associés

VOLT Associés advises and supports its clients during their acquisition operations (including Leverage Buy Out and Management Buy Out), mergers, restructuring, disposal of assets or financial securities, external growth, Majority or minority shareholdings, joint venture agreements, business combinations and fund raising.
 
In this context, VOLT Associés intervenes in the following areas in particular :

•	the seller or purchaser;
•	legal and fiscal structuring of the operation;
•	negotiation and drafting of legal documentation (letter of intent, acquisition agreement, investment protocol, guarantee of assets and liabilities, shareholders' agreement, etc.).

 
Taking into account the different areas covered by VOLT Associés, the experience of the firm's lawyers and their recognized expertise, VOLT Associés is able to fulfill all the needs of its clients for this type of operation.

Due to its excellent knowledge of the market, its practices and the different players, Volt Associes advises credit and financial institutions, mezzanine funds, debt funds, borrowers or issuers (investment funds or companies), helping them to set up and negotiate bilateral or syndicated financing, particularly in the context of LBOs, refinancing or debt restructuring.
 
In this context, VOLT Associés intervenes at all stages of the proposed transaction: structuring, drafting and negotiation of the contractual documentation (term sheet, mandate letter, credit agreement, subordination agreement or security document).

VOLT Associés advises and supports its clients on all tax issues that they may encounter, including :

•	the implementation of their tax strategy and tax management support on a daily basis, whether domestic or international.
•	the determination of tax structures with respect to acquisition, sale or restructuring transactions;
•	assistance in the context of tax checks and litigation;
•	the definition of incentive and executive compensation mechanisms;
•	support on tax issues related to asset management.

VOLT Associés intervient aux côtés de banques, fonds d’investissement, industriels, dirigeants et actionnaires dans le cadre de procédures de prévention et de traitement des difficultés des entreprises.
Dans ce cadre, VOLT Associés conseille et accompagne ses clients dans :

•	l’élaboration de stratégies de retournement d’entreprises en difficulté ;
•	la restructuration de l’endettement d’emprunteurs défaillants ;
•	la sécurisation de l’octroi de nouveaux financements ;
•	la construction d’un projet de reprise d’une activité à redresser ;
•	la préservation de leurs droits dans le cadre de litiges liés à l’ouverture de procédures collectives.

Les compétences du cabinet en financement, corporate et fiscalité viennent compléter cette expertise et permettent ainsi de traiter l’ensemble des sujets rencontrés lors de restructurations.