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Juliette Brasart

Senior Associate at Freshfields

Lawyer

Deal Bio

Total Deals7

Valued Deals5

Total Value£ 11.42 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 2.28 B

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25 Feb 2019|United Kingdom|Oil Equipment and Services

Target: WEIR (FLOW CONTROL DIVISION)

Bidder: FIRST RESERVE CORPORATION

12 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder | 4 Vendor

72 Dealmakers

3 Target | 56 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 275 M

Value

04 Feb 2020|France|Digital Services

Target: EI-TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORPORATION

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

44 Dealmakers

1 Target | 38 Bidder | 5 Vendor

n/a

Value

17 Feb 2020|Canada|Railroad Equipment

Target: BOMBARDIER TRANSPORTATION

Bidder: ALSTOM SA

40 Service Providers

1 Target | 26 Bidder | 13 Vendor

143 Dealmakers

1 Target | 81 Bidder | 63 Vendor

£ 4.79 B

Value

01 Aug 2024|France|Private Equity

Target: AXA INVESTMENT MANAGERS

Bidder: BNP PARIBAS SA

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

54 Dealmakers

1 Target | 26 Bidder | 27 Vendor

£ 4.23 B

Value

22 Aug 2025|New Zealand|Food Products

Target: FONTERRA (CONSUMER AND ASSOCIATED BUSINESSES)

Bidder: GROUPE LACTALIS SA

13 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 7 Vendor

122 Dealmakers

77 Bidder | 45 Vendor

£ 1.83 B

Value

03 Sep 2025|United States|Digital Services

Target: CYCLE APP INC

Bidder: ATLASSIAN CORPORATION PLC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

30 Dealmakers

1 Target | 29 Bidder

n/a

Value

19 Jan 2026|China|Diversified Retailers

Target: DFS GROUP (TRAVEL RETAIL BUSINESS IN GREATER CHINA)

Bidder: CHINA TOURISM GROUP DUTY FREE

7 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

27 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 26 Vendor

£ 295 M

Value