With over 25 years of experience, Antoine Denis-Bertin (53) advises a wide range of clients including management companies, private banks, wealth management advisors and multi-family offices, corporate executives and investment funds. Antoine Denis-Bertin is particularly active in the regulated financial services and data marketing sectors. His practice covers a broad range of transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity, LBOs and asset management.
Prior to joining Franklin, Antoine Denis-Bertin was a partner at Simon Associés (2022-2025), Herald Avocats (2020-2022) and Vaughan Avocats, where he created and headed the corporate M&A/private equity department for 12 years (2008-2020). He also co-founded Rossini Avocats in 2004, after working as an associate in the corporate M&A department at Dubarry Le Douarin Veil (2001-2004).
The arrival of Antoine Denis-Bertin strengthens the operational capabilities of Franklin’s Corporate M&A department, which is ranked among the “Incontournables” in 2024 by Décideurs and recently won the Gold Trophy in Mergers & Acquisitions for transactions between €75 million and €500 million. It also follows the integration of Jacques Messeca and his wealth tax team earlier this year.
“I am delighted to be joining Franklin and to be able to contribute to the development of this Corporate/M&A team, which is recognised for its high level of expertise. I am also delighted to be able to offer my clients a more comprehensive range of services in collaboration with other departments, in particular Tax, Real Estate and Data,” said Antoine Denis-Bertin.
Yam Atallah, Co-Managing Partner, added: “We are delighted to welcome Antoine Denis-Bertin, who will strengthen our Corporate M&A / Private Equity practice and further develop synergies with the firm’s 15 other departments.”
