François Mary

Paris France

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Legal 500 Europe, Middle East and Africa 2025

Corporate and M&A

François is a corporate partner who specialises in M&A and private equity transactions.

He has an extensive track record in advising funds and corporates on mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions as well as restructuring operations and minority investments.

François can also assist clients on investment transactions and divestitures in African countries. He is member of our Africa group.

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Since 2017 Partner, Taylor Wessing

2006 - 2017 Partner, Latham and Watkins LLP

2002 - 2005 Associate, Latham and Watkins LLP

Career

Since 2017 Partner, Taylor Wessing

2006 - 2017 Partner, Latham and Watkins LLP

2002 - 2005 Associate, Latham and Watkins LLP

Education

1993 Admitted to the bar, Paris

1993 DESS, University of Montpellier

1993 Postgraduate Degree Business Law, University of Montpellier

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Awards

Legal 500 Europe, Middle East and Africa 2025

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Corporate/M&A & capital markets

Taylor Wessing teams in Ireland, France, Belgium, Germany and Spain advise Grant Thornton on its expansion

7 October 2025

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Energy & infrastructure

Clean Energy League Tables 2022: Taylor Wessing again among global leaders in Clean Energy

4 April 2022

by multiple authors

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Corporate/M&A & capital markets

Advising Attraqt on €16 million AI acquisition transforming its global business

10 May 2019

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François Mary

Legal 500 Europe, Middle East and Africa 2025

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