Gide has advised Bruno Maisonnier, the founder of Aldebaran Robotics, a world-leading French company specialised in the field of humanoid robotics, on the sale of his stake in Aldebaran Robotics to its majority shareholder Softbank, the Japanese telecommunications heavyweight. Softbank, which held 80% of Aldebaran, increases its stake to 95%. 

The team comprised M&A partner Olivier Edwards, tax partner Christian Nouel, Bruno Laffont and Pauline Schaeffer.