HatziriMinaudier

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Hatziri Minaudier advises and litigates in the fields of intellectual property and technology. She deals extensively with intellectual property issues, particularly those relating to trademark law, copyright, and geographical indications law, and assists French and international technology companies in matters relating to cybersecurity, personal data protection compliance, e-commerce, as well as IT contracts negotiation and outsourcing projects.

Hatziri also has in-depth experience advising emerging companies in connection with the legal aspects of the roll-out of their online activities in France (either in-App or desktop environments).

Experience

  • Bpifrance (SPI fund), GoCapital and NCI invest in ExpliseatJones Day advised Bpifrance (SPI fund), GoCapital and NCI in the €17 million Series B financing of Expliseat, a company specializing in the design and manufacture of innovative lightweight seat technology.
  • Uniphore Technologies acquires HexagonJones Day advised Uniphore Technologies, a provider of conversational artificial intelligence and automation, in the acquisition of Hexagone, which fuses voice, visual, and text-based data to provide AI-derived insights to help better understand human behavior.
  • Ansys acquires leading particle dynamics simulation software RockyJones Day advised Ansys, Inc. in the acquisition of Engineering Simulation and Scientific Software Rocky DEM, S.L., a leading provider of particular dynamics simulation software with developers in Brazil, Spain, and the United States.
  • Swile and Groupe BPCE to combine to create global leader in employee benefitsJones Day advised Swile, a worktech unicorn, in the acquisition of Bimpli, a subsidiary of Groupe BPCE and leader in employee services and benefits in France.
  • Eurobio Scientific acquires GenDxJones Day advised Eurobio Scientific SA in the acquisition and financing of the Dutch company Genome Diagnostics BV (GenDx) from its founder and its shareholders for €135 million (net of adjusted cash).
  • Stride.VC and Project A invest €7 million in Hors NormesJones Day represented Stride.VC LLP and Project A in the €7 million seed round of financing of Hors Normes, a Paris-based startup that aims to prevent food waste by selling fruits and vegetables rejected by traditional retail channels.
  • Castor raises $23.5 million in Series A financingJones Day represented Castor SAS, data catalog platform, in its $23.5 million Series A financing round led by Blossom.
  • INAO and Syndicat Général des Vignerons des Côtes du Rhône win favorable decision involving unlawful use of famous wine geographical indicationOn behalf of The French National Institute of Origin and Quality (INAO)—the French administrative body in charge of defending French and foreign geographical indications (GI) worldwide—and the representative body of wine producers of the famous GI "(H)Ermitage", Jones Day obtained a favorable judgment from the Paris court of first instance in a dispute over a wine producer's infringing use of the famous GI "Ermitage", as a sale denomination, for a French wine benefitting from the GI "Corbières" and not from the prestigious "(H)Ermitage" GI.
  • ACV acquires Monk SASJones Day advised ACV, who provides a leading digital marketplace for wholesale vehicle transactions and data services and is listed on Nasdaq, in connection with its acquisition of Monk, a leading French AI-powered imaging and vehicle inspection platform that automates vehicle damage detection.
  • Eight Roads leads $110 million Series B financing round of LeocareJones Day assisted Eight Roads as lead investor in the $110 million Series B financing round of Leocare, the first multiservice neo-insurance in France (home, car, motorcycle, and smartphone).
  • Total acquires Fonroche BiogazJones Day advised Total in the acquisition of Fonroche Biogaz, a company that designs, builds and operates anaerobic digestion units in France.
  • Leading provider of cloud-based payment solutions conducts international data transfer impact assessmentJones Day assisted a leading provider of cloud-based payment solutions in conducting a data transfer impact assessment in relation to the flows of personal data involved in the provision of its services.
  • Leading provider of cloud-based payment solutions conducts international data transfer impact assessmentJones Day assisted a leading provider of cloud-based payment solutions in conducting a data transfer impact assessment in relation to the flows of personal data involved in the provision of its services.
  • DataBank acquires zColo for $1.4 billionJones Day advised DataBank, a leading provider of enterprise-class colocation, connectivity, and managed services, in connection with the acquisition and financing of zColo, including certain U.S. and European data center assets, from Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. for $1.4 billion.
  • Bpifrance Investissement forms Bpifrance Entreprises 1Jones Day represented Bpifrance Investissement in connection with the formation of the fund "Bpifrance Entreprises 1," the first investment fund to be subscribed by the public, managed by Bpifrance, and launched on the initiative of the French Minister of Economy.
  • Lacroix Group acquires eSoftThingsJones Day advised Lacroix Group in the acquisition of eSoftThings, a designer of IoT (Internet of Things) solutions (hardware, software, and cloud) in the field of artificial intelligence (computer vision, object classification, behavior prediction).
  • ETS Global acquires PippletJones Day represented ETS Global in connection with its acquisition of Pipplet, a start-up company specializing in language assessment for companies.
  • SymBiosis participates in €18 million Series B financing round of MaaT PharmaJones Day advised SymBiosis LLC, as lead investor, in connection with the €18 million Series B round of financing of MaaT Pharma, a French clinical-stage company developing microbiome-based biotherapeutics.
  • Carrefour acquires Potager CityJones Day advised Carrefour Group in its acquisition of Potager City, a French distributor of online subscription-based boxes of extra-fresh and seasonal fruit and vegetables sourced via short distribution channels.
  • Leading international luxury group creates new online marketplace for luxury brandsJones Day assisted an affiliate of a leading international luxury group on the creation of an online e-commerce portal for luxury brands, including detailed legal analysis for the structuring of their business model and organization, with focus on online platform liability, consumer law, contractual advice, data protection, competition law and tax law advice.
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    December 2022 Alert

    EU Adopts Enhanced Legal Framework to Provide for High Common Level of Cybersecurity

    January 2020 Commentary

    French Data Protection Authority Issues Draft Recommendations on Consent for Cookies

    August 2019 Commentary

    GDPR vs. ePrivacy Directive: CNIL's Revised Guidelines for Use of Cookies and Other Trackers

    June 2017 Alert

    French Data Protection Authority Approves Implementation of Biometric Authentication Tools in Banking Sector

    June 2017 Alert

    French Data Protection Authority Clarifies Responsibilities for the Use of Cookies in Online Advertising

    December 2016 Alert

    France Unveils its Information System Security Plan in the Health Care Sector

    December 2016 Alert

    France Moves Forward on Implementation of Cybersecurity Framework for Operators of Critical Infrastructures

    Additional Publications

    • January 31, 2021
      L'entreprise face au risque informatique
    • Septembre 6, 2017
      Intelligence artificielle : état des lieux et défis juridiques (O. Haas et H. Minaudier)Option Droit et Affaires

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