Mathis Bredimus

As an English, New York, and Belgian qualified lawyer who speaks fluent English, German, and French, Mathis Bredimus is ideally placed to advise clients on their international transactions throughout Europe and beyond. Mathis focuses his practice on cross-border M&A and joint venture transactions across a wide range of industries, including automotive, technology, chemicals, infrastructure, steel, and logistics.

Recent transactions involve multiple matters for International Automotive Components Group, including on its exit from Europe and South Africa via the disposals of the UK business to Jaguar Land Rover; the Slovak business to Tata AutoComp Systems and Artifex Interior Systems; the German, Czech, Polish, and South African businesses to Inteva and the Spanish business to Flex-N-Gate; and on certain licensing and services arrangements in connection with the acquisition of the Swedish business by Tata AutoComp Systems. Other recent transaction include Transaction Network Services, a subsidiary of Koch Equity Development, in connection with its acquisition of BT's Radianz business; Geely on the creation of a €7 billion joint venture with Renault for the purpose of developing, manufacturing, and supplying hybrid and internal combustion engine powertrains; Infor, an affiliate of Koch Industries, on the acquisition of Acumen, a revenue growth management and highly specialized consulting company; and Mapei on the acquisition of Bitumat, a Saudi manufacturer of waterproofing materials and, separately, on the acquisition of the Wykamol Group, a UK building materials manufacturer.

Mathis is the author of publications on various topics, including warranties in share purchase agreements, company director duties, and the EU Market Abuse Regulation.