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10/12/2024

Racine Avocats builds on its talent: three new partners appointed

Paris, 10 December 2024 – Quentin Cournot, Lisa Ducani and Coline Heintz have been appointed partners in the firm’s Tax, Restructuring and Litigation departments respectively.

Racine Avocats announces the appointment as partners of three counsels, Quentin Cournot, Lisa Ducani and Coline Heintz. These three co-optations, effective 1 January 2025, confirm the firm’s focus on organic growth. They will strengthen the Tax, Restructuring and Litigation departments.

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13/01/2025

Racine assists Weinberg Capital Partners in its majority investment in Cosmogen

Paris, January 13, 2025 – Racine has accompanied Weinberg Capital Partners, a recognized and independent investment firm, in its majority investment in Cosmogen, the world expert in innovative, patented and responsible solutions for the application of cosmetic and pharmaceutical products. This transaction enables Weinberg Capital Partners and its LBO fund WCP#4, supported by WCP Co-Invest and BNP Paribas Développement, to consolidate its presence in the beauty sector.

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13/01/2025

Regulation (EU) 2023/988 on product safety: new obligations for suppliers of online marketplaces

Regulation (EU) 2023/988 of 10 May 2023 on product safety (hereinafter the ‘Regulation’) came into force on 13 December 2024. It replaces Directive 2001/95/EC, which was no longer adapted to developments linked to new technologies and online sales.

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14/01/2025

Racine assists ADEO in the acquisition by Valiuz of its Retail Media activity

Paris, 14 January 2025 – Racine has assisted ADEO, a major player in home improvement in Europe, in the sale of its Retail Media business to Valiuz. This strategic transaction will enable ADEO to strengthen its service offering while capitalising on the technological and marketing expertise of Valiuz.

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Founded in 1981, Racine is one of the main independent French law firms. With more than 200 lawyers, including 72 partners, we provide our clients with service and expertise in all the major fields of law across our 7 offices in France and in Belgium.

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Agribusiness

With expert knowledge of the entire product chain, our teams act for farmers and their economic partners, and also for sector organisations. We also assist public bodies and institutions active in the sector with the drafting or amendment of French and European legislation and regulations.
Banking and financial services

Capable of rapidly integrating developments, rules and regulations of the banking and financial services sector, our lawyers act for financial institutions, investment funds, family offices and borrowers on structured finance issues, debt restructurings and banking and financial disputes.
Commerce and distribution

With their operational knowledge of the usage and practices of the business lines in this sector, our lawyers are well-versed in the functioning of the various French and European administrations and administrative and regulatory authorities. We can respond to the needs of our clients in the retail, mass retail, luxury and e-commerce sectors.
Energy and environment

Active alongside intermediate-sized enterprises, small- and medium-sized companies and start-ups, our lawyers provide the entire range of legal services to a sector that is rapidly evolving from both a technological and regulatory perspective. We assist our clients in all phases of their growth, from R&D to marketing both in France and internationally.
Hospitality and leisure

Racine acts for hospitality and tourism stakeholders (investors, owners, lenders and operators) in the context of project development and implementation, real estate asset management, associated labour and financial issues and dispute resolution.
Industry

Racine possesses in-depth knowledge of diverse industries (automobile, manufacturing, logistics and transportation, engineering). We act on behalf of French and international clients on regulatory matters, external growth transactions, litigation and arbitration.
Insurance

Our lawyers have developed expertise in insurance and civil liability (medical, D&O, construction, financial institutions, industrial risks, etc.), and act both on behalf of insurers and the insured on all types of matters, whether in an advisory capacity, during pre-litigation, or as litigators in the context judicial and arbitration proceedings.
Investment funds

Our lawyers advise French and international investment funds with respect to structuring and completing their transactions. They notably act at every stage of the investment process: acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, private investments in public equity, going private transactions, financing and refinancing of transactions and related litigation.
Luxury

Racine’s teams have extensive expertise in the fashion, luxury, jewellery and clothing sectors, notably in the areas of distribution, e-commerce, contracts, consumer law and real estate matters and issues related to the organisation of their corporate structures both in France and internationally.
Media and communications

Our lawyers possess particular expertise in media and communications, and assist news groups and publishers in the framework of their external growth transactions, licensing issues, production agreements, acquisition and distribution of content, regulatory issues and related complex litigation.
Real estate and construction

Our lawyers have superior experience in the real estate market and accompany real estate participants in all stages of their transactions: structuring, land use, financing, acquisitions, construction, leases, management and disposals. They act at the sides of all players in this sector: developers, investors, lenders, users, managers and construction firms.
Transport and logistics

As one of the firm’s historical sectors, transport and logistics law occupies a particularly important place among our activities. Our lawyers meet the needs of import/export operators operating in all sectors and act for leading transport professionals. Moreover, the firm benefits from a strong reputation in customs law.

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20/01/25

Publication de la recommandation n° 2024-r-03 de l’ACPR sur l’exercice du devoir de conseil

Le devoir de conseil est au cœur des préoccupations de l’ACPR, comme l’illustrent la matinée qu’elle a organisée en mars 2024 sur la protection de la clientèle, mais aussi la recommandation 2024-R-01 du 28 juin 2024. Le 21 novembre dernier, l’ACPR a publié une nouvelle recommandation...

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14/01/25

Racine accompagne ADEO dans l’acquisition par Valiuz de son activité de régie Retail Media

Paris, le 14 janvier 2025 – Racine a accompagné ADEO, acteur majeur de l’amélioration de l’habitat en Europe, dans la cession de son activité de régie Retail Media à Valiuz. Cette opération stratégique permettra à ADEO de renforcer son offre de services tout en capitalisant sur...

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14/01/25

Racine assists ADEO in the acquisition by Valiuz of its Retail Media activity

Paris, 14 January 2025 – Racine has advised ADEO, a major player in the European DIY market, on the sale of its Retail Media business to Valiuz. This strategic transaction will enable ADEO to strengthen its service offering while benefiting from Valiuz’ technological and marketing...

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Racine Avocats builds on its talent: three new partners appointed

Racine assists Weinberg Capital Partners in its majority investment in Cosmogen

Regulation (EU) 2023/988 on product safety: new obligations for suppliers of online marketplaces

Racine assists ADEO in the acquisition by Valiuz of its Retail Media activity

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Publication de la recommandation n° 2024-r-03 de l’ACPR sur l’exercice du devoir de conseil

Racine accompagne ADEO dans l’acquisition par Valiuz de son activité de régie Retail Media

Racine assists ADEO in the acquisition by Valiuz of its Retail Media activity