Corentin Charlès is a partner in Gide's Corporate/M&A team in Paris.

He advises listed and unlisted companies on company law, stock exchange law and mergers and acquisitions.

Corentin recently acted for the Fonds Stratégique de Participations (FSP) on its investment in ADIT, and for the Agence des Participations de l'Etat (the French government shareholding agency) move to increase its stake in the capital of Eutelsat Communications. He also assisted Mérieux NutriSciences Corporation on its acquisition of Bureau Veritas’ food testing activities in 15 countries worldwide.

Before joining Gide, Corentin practised in the Paris office of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. He is a graduate of Sciences Po, Université Paris II Panthéon-Assas and Columbia University, and holds a degree in science (mathematics, physics) from Université Paris VI Pierre et Marie Curie. Corentin was called to the Paris Bar in 2017.