Namoun, Alexandre

Alexandre Namoun

Attorney

alexandre.namoun@lw.com
    Namoun, Alexandre

    Alexandre Namoun

    Attorney

    alexandre.namoun@lw.com

    Profile

    Alexandre Namoun advises investment funds on their buyout and infrastructure strategies in connection with both French and cross-border transactions, notably in the energy and infrastructure industry.

    Alexandre draws on extensive transactional experience to guide clients through a range of high-stakes strategic transactions, including:

    • Leveraged buyouts (LBO)
    • Consortium acquisitions and co-investments
    • Take-private and public-to-private transactions
    • Stake divestitures and carve-outs
    • SPAC business combinations

    Alexandre regularly advises on major cross-border transactions involving sophisticated deal structures and multiple stakeholders. He brings a commercial approach to both buy-side and sell-side mandates.

    Before joining Latham, Alexandre served as counsel in another global law firm.

    Experience

    Alexandre’s experience includes advising:

    • EQT on acquiring a majority stake in Waga Energy, followed by a mandatory tender offer for the remaining shares*
    • Younited and its main shareholders on its combination with Iris Financial and Younited Financial S.A.’s IPO on Euronext Paris*
    • Ardian Expansion on its first private equity continuation fund dedicated to acquiring Syclef*
    • L Catterton et Agache on acquiring a stake in La Cadette (Polène)*
    • Brookfield on acquiring a majority stake in Neoen, followed by a mandatory tender offer for the remaining shares*
    • Green Investment Group (Macquarie) on its investment in Verkor, a Renault‑backed gigafactory*
    • PGGM on its investment in Electra*
    • A consortium formed by CVC-DIF Capital Partners and PGGM on its 50% acquisition of Saur*
    • Vauban Infrastructure Partners on acquiring Borealis Data Center*
    • SUEZ on acquiring hazardous waste assets in France from Veolia*
    • The consortium comprising Meridiam, Global Infrastructure Partners, and the CDC Group (Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations and CNP Assurances) on acquiring the new Suez*
    • Ardian on securing a minority stake in Inwit alongside Crédit Agricole Assurances*
    • Orange on disposing of a 50% stake in Orange Concessions to a consortium comprising EDF Invest, CDC, and CNP Assurances*
    • HLD on acquiring the TSG Group*
    • MEAG on acquiring a minority stake in the Indigo Group*

    *Matter handled prior to joining Latham

    Qualifications

    Bar Qualification

    • Avocat (Paris)

    Education

    • Master's Degree in Business Law, Paris I Panthéon - Sorbonne
    • Master's Degree in Finance, ESCP Business School

    Practices

    Industries