Paul Hastings LLP advised Keysight Technologies in the acquisition of a 50.6% stake followed by a tender offer on the entire share capital of French listed company ESI Group, a leading innovator of virtual prototyping solutions in automotive and aerospace end markets, valuing the company at €913 million.

Corporate partner Arthur de Baudry d’Asson led the Paul Hastings team, which also included partners Stéphane Henry, and Camille Paulhac as well as associates Nicolas Lovas, Alexandre Ruiz, Juliette Hua, Alisée Rival, and Mathilde Carré.

More details on the transaction can be found here.

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