Auriane Wessels
Biography
Auriane Wessels practices in the Merger & Acquisitions practice group at Baker McKenzie’s Paris office since 2016.
She was seconded to Baker McKenzie's Frankfurt and Chicago offices as part of the Associate Training Program, focusing on cross-border mergers and acquisitions transactions.
Practice Focus
Auriane primarily advises clients on mergers and acquisitions as well as carve-out transactions. Auriane also provides counsel regarding corporate reorganizations, corporate governance and other general corporate matters.
Auriane is a member of the German Desk of Baker McKenzie.
Professional Honors
- Best Lawyers, "Ones to watch," in France, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, 2024 edition
- Best Lawyers "Ones to watch," in France, Merger and Acquisitions Law, 2025 edition
Professional Associations and Memberships
- French-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Admissions
- France (2018)
Education
- Paris Bar School (C.A.P.A.) (2017)
- Panthéon-Sorbonne University (Master in Business Law and Economics) (2014)
- University of Cologne (LL.M. Business Law) (2014)
- Panthéon-Sorbonne University (Master in Business Law) (2013)
- Panthéon-Sorbonne University (Law Degree in Private Law) (2012)
Languages
- English
- French
- German
Previous Offices
- Chicago
- Frankfurt
Baker & McKenzie A.A.R.P.I. is a member of Baker and McKenzie International.