Ashurst represented the bondholder's steerco on Onepoint consortium's successful bid over Atos

Ashurst Paris represented the bondholders' steering committee, on its successful co-bid for the financial restructuring of Atos alongside with Onepoint, Butler Industries, Econocom and other financial creditors of the company. The Onepoint consortium will work with Atos to reach a definitive financial restructuring agreement, which will then be implemented through a dedicated fast-track process by July 2024.

The Ashurst Paris team was led by partner Noam Ankri, counsel Elsa Decourt, senior associate Astrid Hubert-Benoist and associate Victoire Gabai on the restructuring and corporate aspects. The team was supported by Nicolas Bombrun, partner, and Athénaïs de Sercey, associate, on the corporate aspects; by Agathe Motte, partner, Pierre Roux, partner, and Lucien Jarry and Kevin Perraudin, associates, on the financing aspects; by Christophe Lemaire, partner, and Agathe Camus, associate, on the competition/state aid aspects; and by Hubert Blanc-Jouvan on the regulatory aspects.

The Ashurst team was completed in Brussels by Jessica Bracker, in competition, in New York by Mike Neary and Julia Lu, partners, as well as Andrew Khal, associate, and in London by Mark Edwards, partner, and Elisa Raiteri, associate, in financing.