Alexandre Estier
Attorney-at-law, LL.M. [Columbia University]
Portrait
After completing his law studies with a Bachelor at the University of Geneva and a bi-lingual Master in economic law at the Universities of Basel and Geneva, Alexandre worked in 2012 for a hedge fund in London.
He received the Certificate of Advanced Studies in Legal Professions from the University of Geneva in June 2013 and worked as a junior associate for the law firm Mentha & Associés (2013-2015).
Having passed the bar exam, Alexandre joined Jacquemoud Stanislas in October 2015.
He then moved to New York, where he graduated from Columbia University (LL.M. 2019.).
Alexandre is a member of the Geneva Bar Association.
Alexandre is mostly involved in the area of company law as well as mergers & acquisitions.
Practice Areas
Deals & Cases
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as counsel to a holding company in the field of IRM medical centers in connection with a minority investment of a doctor active in the group.
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as counsel to a start-up company active in the food & beverage industry in connection with a convertible financing round.
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as counsel to a US IT company backed by a private equity fund in connection with two concomitant asset deals aimed at acquiring IT softwares, know-how, data bases and customers. Jacquemoud Stanislas was in charge of all aspects of the transaction.
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as counsel to a large French private equity fund in connection with a LBO on a Swiss target active in the services industry. The LBO involves a large reinvestment by the shareholders. Jacquemoud Stanislas was in charge of all aspects of the transaction, including its structuring, financing and insurance process for reps & warranties.
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as counsel to six large groups of companies in connection with their internal reorganizations leading to cross-border mergers, asset deals and several reserve mergers.
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as counsel to a French private debt fund in connection with the extension of an acquisition facility used to buy out a group operating IRM clinics.
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as Swiss counsel to a Swiss sportswear company for winter clothings in connection with the acquisition of a company in Norway. Jacquemoud Stanislas was in charge of all legal aspects, including the equity financing.
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as counsel to a group of investors in connection with the structuring of its investment vehicle and all legal aspects, including the bank financing, of the LBO on a company active in the IT industry.
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as counsel to a group of investors selling their stake in an investment vehicle holding investments in a company operating helicopters in Europe. Jacquemoud Stanislas was in charge of all legal aspects of the transaction.
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as counsel to a French staffing group in connection with the acquisition of a company active in permanent and temporary staffing and service leasing.
The team included Alexandre Estier and Léa Hinderberger.
Practice Areas
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as counsel to an insurance broker in connection with the acquisition of a service company active in the data management and consulting related to the insurance business.
The team included Philippe Jacquemoud, Alexandre Estier and Yoan Michel.
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as counsel to a family office having subscribed to a Series B2 round in a start-up active in the clean air transport field.
The team included Philippe Jacquemoud, Alexandre Estier and Natacha Sandoz
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as Swiss counsel to the second largest insurance broker of Switzerland within the context of the French merger of two continental insurance brokers which will become the largest continental insurance broker post merger
The team included Philippe Jacquemoud, Alexandre Estier, Roxane Allot and Lucy Nusbaumer
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as counsel to the purchaser of a large insurance brokerage business active across Switzerland.
The team included Philippe Jacquemoud, Alexandre Estier, Aurélie Guex-Crosier and Romain Chatton
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as counsel to the seller of a portfolio of hotel companies operating across Switzerland
The team included Philippe Jacquemoud, Alexandre Estier, Aurélie Guex-Croisier, Lucy Nusbaumer and Romain Chatton
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as counsel to the seller in connection with the sale of a company active in the landscape construction business.
The team included Philippe Jacquemoud, Guillaume Barazzone, Alexandre Estier and Marco Carenza
Closing of the sale of a company providing services in safety, fire protection and environment to a listed company.
Jacquemoud Stanislas represented the seller.
Alexandre Estier was in charge of this transaction.
Practice Areas
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as Swiss counsel on behalf of a French fund of private debt in connection with the financing of the acquisition of a group operating IRM clinics.
The team included Philippe Jacquemoud, Alexandre Estier and Lucy Nusbaumer
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as counsel to the acquirer of a surgery clinic.
The team included Philippe Jacquemoud and Alexandre Estier
Closing of the sale of the pension fund division of an insurance brokerage group to a large insurance group.
Jacquemoud Stanislas represented the insurance brokerage group in the carve-out of its pension fund division and subsequent sale to the buyer.
The team included Philippe Jacquemoud, Luana Maréchal, Alexandre Estier and Loic Scheder.
Closing of all shares sale for companies principally elaborating concepts and managing projects in connection with the building and the maintenance of infrastructure networks dedicated to owners of electric, rail, telecom and lightening infrastructures.
The team included Philippe Jacquemoud, Guillaume Barazzone, Alexandre Estier and Loic Scheder.
Signing of the sale of the pension fund division of an insurance brokerage group to a large insurance group.
Jacquemoud Stanislas represented the insurance brokerage group in the carve-out of its pension fund division and subsequent sale to the buyer.
The team included Philippe Jacquemoud, Alexandre Estier and Marco Carenza
Closing of the equity and mezzanine financing with respect to Mediliant, which acquired a US based company.
Jacquemoud Stanislas represented the company.
The team included Philippe Jacquemoud Alexandre Estier and Marco Carenza
Restructuring of a large group active in waste management in Switzerland
Jacquemoud Stanislas is advising a large group active in waste management in Switzerland in its negotiations with the bond holders, mezzanine holders and the shareholders in the signing of a restructuring transaction to strengthen the balance sheet and restructure the mezzanine financing.
The team included Philippe Jacquemoud, Alexandre Estier and Alexandre Salem.
Restructuring of a large group running sport centers in Switzerland
Jacquemoud Stanislas is advising the Swiss companies in their discussions with the landlords and the bank syndicate in restructuring a large group running sport centers in Switzerland, which is backed by a French PE fund.