White & Case advises Bpifrance and Future French Champions on investment in Harmattan AI

Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Bpifrance and Future French Champions on their strategic investment, alongside Dassault Aviation, in Harmattan AI.

The transaction was led by Dassault Aviation as part of a strategic partnership to accelerate the integration of controlled autonomy and AI technologies into combat aviation systems.

Future French Champions is a joint-venture between The Qatar Investment Authority and Bpifrance.

Harmattan AI is a next-generation defense company developing autonomous, scalable and attritable defense systems.

The White & Case team which advised on the transaction was led by partners Saam Golshani and Jean-Guillaume Meunier (both Paris) and included partners Jaye Kasper and David Dreier (both New York), Farhad Jalinous and Laura Black (both Washington, DC), counsel Sarah Kouchad (Paris) and associates Simon Martin-Gousset and Isaac Girardot (both Paris), Brandon Dubov (New York) and Timothy Sensenig (Washington, DC).

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