Alexandre Salem
Attorney-at-law, LL.M [UC Berkeley]
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Alexandre completed his studies at the University of Geneva, where he obtained a Bachelor of Law in 2016 and a Master of Law in 2018. During his Master's, he spent a year studying in Germany at the Albert-Ludwigs University in Freiburg im Breisgau.
In 2016, Alexandre obtained a Certificate in Transnational Law from the Duke-Geneva Institute in Transnational Law.
After obtaining the Certificate Advanced studies in the Legal Profession in June 2018, Alexandre joined Jacquemoud Stanislas as a junior associate.
Alexandre was admitted to the Geneva Bar in 2020 and continued his career at Jacquemoud Stanislas as an associate. In 2023, he moved to Berkeley, where he obtained an LL.M. from UC Berkeley School of Law. Since September 2024, Alexandre has pursued his career at Jacquemoud Stanislas.
Alexandre's areas of expertise include corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, private investment, venture capital, and restructurings.
Practice Areas
Deals & Cases
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as counsel to a large group active in the production of timber in connection with the buy-out of a joint venture partner.
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as counsel to a private debt fund in connection with the mezzanine financing of a real estate company.
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as counsel to a private equity fund in connection with the venture debt financing of Swiss company.
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as counsel to a start-up company active as a agricultural comodities market data provider in connection with a financing round.
Practice Areas
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as counsel to a Swiss family in connection with the sale of a rehabilitation clinic and the real estate set up post transaction.
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 an investment company providing debt and equity financing to scalable impact ventures in Latin America and Africa in connection with a financing round.
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as counsel to a Swiss company active in the IT industry, which is backed by a Swiss PE firm, in connection with the acquisition of a competitor. Jacquemoud Stanislas was in charge of all aspects of the transaction, including its structuring, equity and debt financing,
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 of a company active in the real estate field in connection with a primary investment.
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as counsel of a Swiss start-up active in the informatic field in connection with a series A extension financing round.
Jacquemoud Stanislas advised Helvetia Environnement SA on a CHF 57 m credit facilities financing used to refinance its listed bonds.
On June 17, 2022, Helvetia Environnement Group SA as borrower and guarantor and Helvetia Environnement SA as borrower entered into a CHF 57 m Swiss law-governed credit facilities agreement with Credit Suisse (Switzerland) Ltd. as arranger, agent, security agent and original lender, and further Swiss banks as original lenders. The pricing of the financing is linked to certain sustainability performance targets.
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as counsel to a company backed by a private equity firm in connection with the acquisition of a company operating a facility management business.
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as counsel to a private equity firm in connection with a primary and secondary investment in an advisory company active in the ESG business. Jacquemoud Stanislas also advised the PE fund on the structuring of the investment vehicle.
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as counsel to a company active in the luxury industry in connection with a large primary and secondary investment.
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as a counsel to the seller in connection with the sale of an iconic commercial and residential property in Geneva for a consideration of CHF 197 million. The single-asset is located in the district of Champel and was sold to two Swiss pension funds.
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as counsel to a start-up company active in the food & beverage industry in connection with the restructuring of its share capital and an equity financing round.
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as counsel to a group active in the food & beverage industry in connection with the restructuring of its share capital by way of a capital increase through contributions in kind and debt to equity swap.
The team included Philippe Jacquemoud, Alexandre Salem and Constantin Khovrin.
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as counsel to a company active in the food & beverage industry in connection with the acquisition of an add-on company.
The team included Alexandre Salem.
Practice Areas
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as counsel to an investment company managed by a Swiss private equity firm in connection with the investment in a company active in the food & beverage industry. The financing took the form of equity and convertible notes.
The team included Alexandre Salem and Romain Chatton.
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as counsel to a private debt fund managed by a Swiss private equity firm in connection with a large financing granted to a company active in the car industry.
The team included Philippe Jacquemoud & Alexandre Salem
Jacquemoud Stanislas acted as counsel to a Swiss private equity firm in connection with the acquisition of IRM medical centers
The team included Alexandre Salem and Natacha Sandoz
Closing of the acquisition of a majority stake in a consultancy business active in the pharmaceutical industry.
Jacquemoud Stanislas represented the acquirer, which is backed by a large French private equity firm, in the acquisition of such majority stake.
The team included Philippe Jacquemoud and Alexandre Salem.
Closing of two add-on acquisitions in the cleaning industry.
Jacquemoud Stanislas represented the acquirer which is baked by a PE firm.
The team included Philippe Jacquemoud, Alexandre Salem and Marco Carenza.
Closing of the sale of gas station in Geneva.
Jacquemoud Stanislas represented the sellers.
Guillaume Barazzone was in charge of this closing.
Closing of the sale of the shares of the owner of a rehabilitation clinic to a family office and financing of the development of a new clinic.
Jacquemoud Stanislas represented the owner and the company in connection with the sale and the financing.
The team included Philippe Jacquemoud, Alexandre Salem and Marco Carenza.
Closing of the sale of a company providing services in optical fibers and telecom networks.
Jacquemoud Stanislas represented the sellers.
The team included Philippe Jacquemoud, Alexandre Salem and Marco Carenza.
Closing of an add-on acquisition of a company active in the laundry machine industry
Jacquemoud Stanislas represented the acquirer which is backed by a PE firm for the closing of an add-on acquisition of a company active in the laundry machine industry.
The team included Philippe Jacquemoud, Alexandre Salem and Marco Carenza.
Closing of two investments in the food & beverage industry in the form of convertible loans and capital increase.
Jacquemoud Stanislas represented the investor led by a PE firm.
The team included Philippe Jacquemoud and Alexandre Salem.
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 hotel chain controlled by a French group
Jacquemoud Stanislas assisted the group in its negotiations with the landlord in the restructuring of a hotel chain controlled by a French group.
The team included Philippe Jacquemoud, Alexis Bimpage and Alexandre Salem.