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Alexandre Terrasse

For more than 15 years, Alexandre has been providing legal and strategic advice to French companies of all sizes, entrepreneurs and investors willing to invest in the UK. He has acquired significant experience in M&A work, the acquisition and the disposal of assets (often property related), the negotiation of numerous commercial agreements involving cross-border parties such as agency, distribution and the supply of goods and services contracts.

Alexandre is a frequent speaker at seminars and events organised in the UK and abroad. He has been frequently reported in the national and French press such as Le Monde, Le Point and Le Figaro on subjects relating to property and investment in the UK.

Alexandre’s clients range from governmental organisations to small and medium-sized companies and private individuals.

Alexandre is also a member of the Advisory Council of the Chambre de Commerce Française en Grande Bretagne (CCFGB).

 

Alexandre Terrasse awards

Expertise

Credentials

  • Recommended in Legal 500 UK 2025

  • Ranked as an expert based abroad for Corporate M&A matters in Chambers Global 2017

  • Dual qualified in French and English Law

  • Fluent in French

  • Fluent in English

  • A member of the Advisory Council of the Chambre de Commerce Française en Grande Bretagne (CCFGB)

Quotes

Alexandre Terrasse stands out for advising French companies and entrepreneurs on commercial transactions and investme...
The Legal 500 UK 2025

Alexandre Terrasse stands out for advising French companies and entrepreneurs on commercial transactions and investments in the UK.

The Legal 500 UK 2025

We regularly work with Alexandre Terrasse and his team on cross-border M&A transactions and English corporate law iss...
The Legal 500 UK 2024

We regularly work with Alexandre Terrasse and his team on cross-border M&A transactions and English corporate law issues. Alexandre and his team are very responsive and their work is of high quality. Their approach to cases is pragmatic and their responses are adapted to each type of client.

The Legal 500 UK 2024

Alexandre is pragmatic, constructive, proactive and reactive. His responses are adapted to each of the issues dealt w...
The Legal 500 UK 2024

Alexandre is pragmatic, constructive, proactive and reactive. His responses are adapted to each of the issues dealt with and allow us to move forward with confidence in complex situations.

The Legal 500 UK 2024

The French Desk Team is very efficient on cross-border transactions. Alexandre Terrasse is a great professional with ...
The Legal 500 UK 2022

The French Desk Team is very efficient on cross-border transactions. Alexandre Terrasse is a great professional with a business sensitive approach. He has, both from cultural and legal prospective, a deep knowledge of the execution of transactions.

The Legal 500 UK 2022

Alexandre Terrasse is highly regarded for matters with a French aspect.


 The Legal 500 UK 2022

Alexandre Terrasse is highly regarded for matters with a French aspect.

The Legal 500 UK 2022

Alexandre Terrasse is a very efficient and professional with a business approach. Alexandre has strong knowledge of b...
The Legal 500 UK 2021

Alexandre Terrasse is a very efficient and professional with a business approach. Alexandre has strong knowledge of both French and UK legal concepts.

The Legal 500 UK 2021

Edwin Coe has a very good practice for cross-border deals especially between France and the UK. Their French desk is ...
The Legal 500 UK 2021

Edwin Coe has a very good practice for cross-border deals especially between France and the UK. Their French desk is able to address any legal aspect of transactions involving French companies and/or parties.

The Legal 500 UK 2021

He is skilled in advising French clients on UK investments and also advises UK companies on French law.


 Chambers Global 2017

He is skilled in advising French clients on UK investments and also advises UK companies on French law.

Chambers Global 2017

Praised as offering the best value for simple M&A matters.


 The Legal 500 2015

Praised as offering the best value for simple M&A matters.

The Legal 500 2015

Amazed at the professionalism and capacity of the whole team at Edwin Coe LLP and how they integrated with our deal t...
GDL

Amazed at the professionalism and capacity of the whole team at Edwin Coe LLP and how they integrated with our deal team from GDL to get this transaction completed in such a timely manner.

GDL

We have been fortunate enough to deal with the same people - this continuity provides us with a higher level of exper...
Client Feedback Survey 2015

We have been fortunate enough to deal with the same people - this continuity provides us with a higher level of expertise as they have an understanding of our business requirements.

Client Feedback Survey 2015

The team provides advice that is underpinned by good commercial rationale.


 The Legal 500 2014

The team provides advice that is underpinned by good commercial rationale.

The Legal 500 2014

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Alexandre Terrasse

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Corporate, Head of French Inward Investment

Alexandre Terrasse

For more than 15 years, Alexandre has been providing legal and strategic advice to French companies of all sizes, entrepreneurs and investors willing to invest in the UK. He has acquired significant experience in M&A work, the acquisition and the disposal of assets (often property related), the negotiation of numerous commercial agreements involving cross-border parties such as agency, distribution and the supply of goods and services contracts.

Alexandre is a frequent speaker at seminars and events organised in the UK and abroad. He has been frequently reported in the national and French press such as Le Monde, Le Point and Le Figaro on subjects relating to property and investment in the UK.

Alexandre’s clients range from governmental organisations to small and medium-sized companies and private individuals.

Alexandre is also a member of the Advisory Council of the Chambre de Commerce Française en Grande Bretagne (CCFGB).

 

Expertise

  • Corporate: Overview
  • Acquisition Finance and Corporate Finance
  • Cross-border Agreements
  • French Inward Investment
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Property Acquisition and Disposal
  • Private Equity Transactions

Credentials

  • Recommended in Legal 500 UK 2025

  • Ranked as an expert based abroad for Corporate M&A matters in Chambers Global 2017

  • Dual qualified in French and English Law

  • Fluent in French

  • Fluent in English

  • A member of the Advisory Council of the Chambre de Commerce Française en Grande Bretagne (CCFGB)

Contact

Telephone:
+44 7850 992 854

Email:
alexandre.terrasse@edwincoe.com

2 Stone Buildings, Lincoln’s Inn,
London WC2A 3TH
Sat Nav: WC2A 3TL
DX 191 LDE

Tel: +44 (0)20 7691 4000
Fax: +44(0)20 7691 4111

Email: enquiries@edwincoe.com

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