Thibault Hurbli

Associate, Paris

“My practice focuses on tax law, advising on transactions such as M&A and private equity (including LBO structuring), real estate transactions and structured finance. I also focus my practice on investment funds structuring.”
 

Overview

Professional experience

Education and qualifications

Overview

Thibault is a Paris Tax & Investment Funds associate who advises on transactions such as mergers and acquisitions, private equity, real estate tax, investment funds structuring, project finance and capital markets.

Work highlights:

Thibault has advised on the tax elements of major transactions, as well as on the fundraising of investment funds. These include advising:
 
  • Ardian on the €7,5 billion fundraising of its seventh generation of buyout fund, Ardian Buyout Fund VII
  • Ardian on its first open-ended/evergreen fund dedicated to the energy transition, ARDIAN Clean Energy Evergreen Fund (Article 9 fund under the EU’s SFDR), targeting €1 billion for its first investment cycle
  • Capza on the €700 million fundraising of CAPZA 5 Flex Equity, the fifth generation of Capza Flex Equity’s approach which offers flexible financing solutions combining majority or minority capital, convertible bonds and mezzanine
  • Permira in its capacity as sponsor in the context of the acquisition of Hana Group SAS (€250m). Hana Group SAS is headquarted in France and produces and sells Asian ready to go meals
  • 2IP in the acquisition of two last mile logistics portfolios comprising 17 modern assets with a total surface area of 100,000 m2 for more than €135 million
  • L'Oréal on their irrevocable offer to acquire 100% of the shares of Holding STRP SAS (Société des Thermes de la Roche Posay)

Professional experience

2023 to date – Managing Associate, Linklaters Paris
2023 – Secondment at Ardian Legal (fund structuring), Paris
2017-2023 – Associate, Linklaters Paris
 

Education and qualifications

Thibault holds a Master’s degree from ESSEC Business School (Grande Ecole) and a Master’s degree in business law from University of Paris-Sceaux.

Thibault is admitted as a lawyer at the Paris Bar since 2017.

Thibault speaks Spanish, English and French.