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Partners

Mélanie
  • Paris

Coiraton
  • Paris

Languages : French, English

Paris Bar (2003)
Partner at Racine since 2008
Co-managing Partner since 2024

Contact :

Tel : +33 (0)1 44 82 43 00

Expertise

Career

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Education

Masters (DEA) in Business Law (Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne).

Team's
recongnitions

Rankings

  • Best Law Firms - 2026: Best Law Firms – France Region (2026 Edition)
  • Best Law Firms - 2026: Best Law Firms (2026 Edition) – France Region
  • Best Law Firms - 2026: Best Law Firms (2026 Edition) – France
  • Best Lawyers - 2026: Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Option Droit et Affaires - 2025: Law firms specialising in mergers and acquisitions, with the majority of transactions valued at less than €200 million
  • Legal 500 - 2025: Private Equity – LBO
  • Legal 500 - 2025: private Equity – Fund formation
  • Legal 500 - 2025: Mergers and acquisitions
  • Chambers - 2025: Corporate – M&A
  • Best Lawyers - 2025: Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Option Droit et Affaires - 2024: Mergers and acquisitions where the majority of transactions are under €200 million
  • Décideurs - 2024: Private Equity – Venture Capital
  • Legal 500 - 2024: Private equity – Fund formation
  • Chambers - 2024: Mergers and acquisitions
  • Legal 500 - 2024: Private equity – LBO
  • Chambers - 2024: General Business Law France Regions
  • Chambers - 2024: Corporate/M&A Mid-Market
  • Magazine des Affaires - 2024: M&A : Structuring fiscal en LBO
  • Magazine des Affaires - 2024: Private Equity – LBO
  • Magazine des Affaires - 2024: Corporate M&A

Awards

  • 2023: Sommet du Droit

    LBO, lower mid & small cap transactions

The team

Bruno
Cavalié

Partner - Paris

Jean-Christophe
Beaury

Partner - Paris

Luc
Pons

Partner - Paris

Antoine
Hontebeyrie

Partner - Paris

Maud
Bakouche

Partner - Paris

Bruno
Laffont

Partner - Paris

Coline
Heintz

Partner - Paris

Elena
Pintea-Pushkin

Counsel - Paris

Bernard
Laurent-Bellue

Of councel - Paris

Alexia
Ruleta

Counsel - Paris

Edouard
Cluet

Associate - Paris

Ornella
Bianchi

Associate - Paris

Anne
Darras

Associate - Paris

Marie
Pouget

Partner - Paris

Elsa
Charifi

Legal expert - Paris

Chloé
Giannini

Associate - Paris

Yousra
Khallouki

Associate - Paris

Macha
Sonesaksith

Legal expert - Paris

Léopoldine
Mauvais

Associate - Paris

Polina
Loyko

Associate - Paris

Joséphine
Combret

Associate - Paris

Emily
Pennec

Partner - Paris

Emilie
Cohen

Associate - Paris

Dahila
Ibourichene

Associate - Paris

Émile
Nicolas

Associate - Paris

Selim
Lahouel

Associate - Paris

Camille
Font Armengol

Legal expert - Paris

Analivia
Renucci

Legal expert - Paris

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News and latest publications

Press releases

9/10/25

Racine accompagne NEXITY dans la cession de la société Accessite au Groupe Promeo

Paris, 1 October 2025 – Racine has advised Nexity, a property development specialist and leader in its field, on the sale of its subsidiary, Accessite, to the Promeo Group. Nexity, France’s leading real estate group, operates in property development, planning and management for a wide range...
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Press releases

28/01/25

Racine assists Finance Consult in opening up its capital to Turenne Emergence and Bpifrance as minority shareholders

Paris, 24 January 2025 – Racine has helped Finance Consult, a leader in financial consulting and project financing, particularly in the field of environmental and energy transition, to open up its capital to Turenne Emergence and Bpifrance in order to accelerate its development. Founded in...
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Press releases

14/01/25

Racine assists ADEO in the acquisition by Valiuz of its Retail Media activity

Paris, 14 January 2025 – Racine has advised ADEO, a major player in the European DIY market, on the sale of its Retail Media business to Valiuz. This strategic transaction will enable ADEO to strengthen its service offering while benefiting from Valiuz’ technological and marketing...
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