Osborne Clarke advised Wilmington, a leading provider of information and training in the global Governance, Risk and Compliance market, in selling its French healthcare division APM (APM International and APM Media) to Philia Medical Editions SAS. Philia Medical Editions SAS is a French subsidiary of Europa group, specializing in medical professional training.
APM's renowned reputation for excellence and independence resonates with Europa Group's overarching global strategy, and reflects Wilmington’s proactive management approach towards the company's portfolio.
The transaction will strengthen Europa Group as the leading French provider of training and health information.
Osborne Clarke's Paris office advised the assignor with a cross-practice team comprising:
o Lead – M&A: Catherine Olive, Partner - Samuel Boccara, Counsel - Julie Dahan, Senior Associate - Manon Gales, Anthony Chung, Associates
o Employment law: Jérôme Scapoli, Partner - Margaux Remoissenet, Associate
o Tax: Dorothée Chambon, Partner - Clément Petit, Senior Associate - Aminata Sarre, Associate
o IP/ IT: Grégoire Dumas, Counsel.