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Gide, counsel to groups AXA and BNP Paribas on the transfer of AXA’s insurance activities in Ukraine to Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited

Gide has advised groups AXA and BNP Paribas on the transfer of AXA’s insurance activities in Ukraine to Canadian insurance and re-insurance group Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited.

The transfer, signed on 21 October 2018, was carried out on 14 February 2019.

Gide’s team comprised partners Hugues Scalbert and Jean-Gabriel Flandrois, with associates Pierre-Antoine Degrolard and Rémi Avon on corporate aspects.

Law firm Sayenko Kharenko assisted on aspects of Ukrainian law.

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