Valther advised leboncoin (Adevinta Group) on the sale of its software activities to Bee2Link

Valther advised leboncoin and its parent company, Adevinta — a leading international group in digital marketplaces — on the sale of PlanetVO² and Cardiff, two widely recognized tools for the management of second-hand vehicles, to Bee2Link (Cosmobilis Group).

The expertise, teams and solutions of PlanetVO² and Cardiff will enhance Bee2Link’s existing ecosystem by providing complementary, established market positions built on a solid customer base. This transaction also allows Adevinta / leboncoin’s to refocus on its historical core business.

The Valther team consisted of Velin VALEV, Adina MIHAESCU, Julie LEYMARIE and Ibrahim CAMARA on corporate/M&A matters, and Vincent VARET on intellectual property and digital matters.

Other advisors:

Cambon Partners, financial advisor to the sellers (Nicolas Pirot);

Yards, tax advisor (Dorothée Traverse) and corporate advisor to the sellers (Éric du Peloux);

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, corporate/M&A advisor to the buyer (Pierre-Alexandre Kahn).