Clément Bellaclas
Biography
Overview
Clément Bellaclas is an associate in the Real Estate team of our Global Mergers & Acquisitions practice at White & Case.
He focuses on real estate law and mergers & acquisitions, with experience in the acquisition, disposal, and development of real estate assets, such as hotels, office buildings, data centers, logistics facilities, and renewable energy infrastructure. His practice also encompasses real estate asset management, construction contracts, and lease agreements (notably commercial, civil and long-term) and urban planning.
Clément advises both French groups and foreign investors.
Prior to joining the Firm in July 2022, he completed internships at several leading law firms and major companies in Paris.
Experience
His experience includes:
Corestate (2025)
Representation of CORESTATE in connection with the entry into exclusive negotiations with ATLAND for the sale of STAM EUROPE.
Alfa Laval (2025)
Representation of Alfa Laval in connection with the entry into exclusive negotiations for the acquisition of Fives Cryogenics from Fives.
Caisse de Dépôt et Placement du Québec (2024)
Representation of Caisse de Dépôt et Placement du Québec (CDPQ), a global investment group, on the French aspects of its take private of Innergex Renewable Energy.
Banque des Territoires (2024)
Representation of Banque des Territoires (Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations) on the acquisition by Calypso, an investment platform jointly owned by VALOREM (51%) and Banque des Territoires (Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations) (49%), of a new portfolio comprising 20 solar and wind power plants from VALOREM, an independent green energy operator.
Naos Hôtel Groupe (2024)
Representation of the companies of the Naos Hôtel Groupe on the judicial reorganization proceedings opened at the end of 2023 regarding the parent company and its subsidiaries, discussions with its key strategic partners and creditors, and the sale of its high-end hotel assets.
Mirova (2024)
Representation of Mirova, on a EUR 480 million investment in RP Global, an independent renewable energy developer, to build a >2,500 MW(p) Independent Power Producer (IPP).
MET Group (2024)
Representation of MET Group, an integrated European energy company, on its acquisition of Comax Group, a French leader in power generation.
Hg (2024)
Representation of private equity firm Hg on the acquisition by Téthys Invest and GIC of a minority stake in leading European software provider Septeo Group, of which Hg is a historical partner and majority shareholder.
Hameur (2024)
Representation of the Luxembourg family group Hameur on a partnership agreement with Ardian through which Ardian will take a majority stake in Robot Coupe and Magimix, the food processor and cooking accessories brands.
Shiftmove (2024)
Representation of German-Swiss mobility management software leader Shiftmove and its US controlling shareholder Battery Ventures on the acquisition of the entire capital and voting rights in French fleet management platform Optimum Automotive Group.
EMEIS (2023)
Representation of EMEIS (formerly ORPEA) on its accelerated safeguard plan, which was approved by the Nanterre Specialized Commercial Court on July 24, 2023.
Icade Santé (2023)
Representation of healthcare property investor Icade Santé and its minority shareholders Predica, Sogecap and BNP Paribas Cardif on the sale of Icade's stake in Icade Santé to European real estate asset management platform Primonial REIM.
Freo (2023)
Representation of Freo and Cheyne Capital in connection with the acquisition of Groupe Confiance, a real estate group.
