William Mekki is an associate in the Corporate department of the Paris office.

William is a member of the Corporate department in Paris and speaks fluent English. He advises and assists clients on a wide range of public and private domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, capital markets and corporate governance matters.

Experience & capabilities

Selected matters

  • International reorganisation of Ayvens Group (ALD SA), that follows the acquisition by ALD SA, the French listed company controlled by Société Générale SA of the LeasePlan Group, and the merger of Temsys SA and LeasePlan France SAS
  • Renault on the creation of Flexis, a joint venture partnership with Volvo and subsequently CMA CGM for the development, manufacturing and commercialisation of new generation of mid-size electric utility vehicles to be manufactured on Renault's Sandouville site, with the objective of becoming the global lead player on this segment.
  • TeamSystem Group on the acquisition of the entire share capital and voting rights of the Clémentine Group, specialised in online accounting services
  • The historic shareholder of Infineo, a specialist in decision-making reporting and data visualisation software for businesses, on the disposal to Sage, a leader in accounting, financial, HR and payroll technology for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs)

Background

William is admitted to the Paris Bar and graduated from Sciences Po Paris with a Master in Business Law (companies, financial markets and regulation). He also graduated from ESSEC Business School with a Master in Business Law and Management.