On 30 September 2022, the French Competition Authority authorized the acquisition of the McKesson Group's wholesale pharmacy distribution business in France by Phoenix Pharma. This is the largest and most complex transaction in the wholesale distribution of healthcare products in France for many years.
Gide advised the agro-industrial group Avril, active in the oilseed products and animal activities sectors, on the acquisition of the entire share capital of Soufflet Alimentaire, a company specializing in the packaging and marketing of rice, dried vegetables, cereals, seeds and gluten-free flours. The transaction is part of Avril's diversification strategy, aimed at developing its range of food solutions based on plant processing.
Gide is pleased to announce the promotion to Counsel of thirteen promising young lawyers in its Algiers, Casablanca, London and Paris offices, in several practice groups. These appointments are effective as of 1 January 2022. ALGIERS Mergers & Acquisitions / Corporate Xavier Lecomte CASABLANCA