MathisBredimus

Associate

London + 44.20.7039.5691

Mathis Bredimus practices corporate law with a focus on cross-border M&A and private equity transactions. He has advised clients in various business sectors, including financial services, retail, energy, logistics, and chemicals.

Prior to joining Jones Day in 2021, Mathis worked in the Brussels and Luxembourg offices of international law firms, where he assisted, among many others, the corporate ventures arm of Shell on its investment in German freight forwarding start-up InstaFreight; the shareholders of Greek logistics company Makios on H.I.G. Capital's investment in the business; French social protection group APICIL on its acquisition of Luxembourg life insurance company OneLife; Belgian chemicals companies Solvay and Umicore on the sale of their stakes in joint venture SolviCore to Japanese chemicals company Toray; and French cinema operator UGC in connection with the acquisition of Utopolis Belgium from Kinepolis.

Mathis has coauthored a book chapter and several articles published in legal journals on various topics including representations and warranties in share purchase agreements, company director duties, and the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

Experience

  • Mapei acquires BitumatJones Day advised Mapei, a multinational group leader in the manufacture of chemical products for the building industry, in its acquisition of Bitumat, a leading company in the manufacture and marketing of waterproofing systems based Saudi Arabia, with operations across the GCC.
  • Macquarie acquires 50% of Enel Green Power HellasJones Day represented Macquarie Asset Management, via Macquarie GIG Renewable Energy Fund 2 SCSp, in its acquisition of 50% of Enel Green Power Hellas from Enel Green Power S.p.A. for an enterprise value of approximately €980 million.
  • Geely forms joint venture with Renault Group to launch leading powertrain technology companyJones Day is advising Geely Automobile Holdings Limited and Geely Holding Group on the creation of a 50/50 joint venture with Renault Group dedicated to becoming the global leader in developing, manufacturing, and supplying best-in-class hybrid and highly efficient internal combustion engine powertrains.
  • Macquarie agrees to acquire Suez Recycling and Recovery UK Group for approximately €2.4 billionJones Day advised Macquarie Asset Management in the execution of a put option agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of Suez Recycling and Recovery UK Group for €2.4 billion.