King & Wood Mallesons have advised the management of Dubbing Brothers on its primary leveraged buyout (LBO) alongside IDI and Pechel Industries.

The transaction will see Alexandre (CEO) and Matthieu Taïeb (Managing director) replace their parents Catherine and Philippe Taïeb, original founders of Dubbing Brothers, as shareholders in the business. Already present in the capital, as part of the transaction they will reinvest to take a significant stake alongside Pechel Industries and IDI.

Founded in 1989 and located in La Plaine Saint-Denis (France), the Dubbing Brothers group is now the market leader in post-production film and video dubbing. Dubbing Brothers has offices and facilities worldwide and offers a wide range of added value technical and creative services.

The full King & Wood Mallesons team was composed of Corporate partner Jérôme Jouhanneaud, with associates Simon Servan-Schreiber and Yoann Labbé; and Tax partner Raphaël Béra, with associate David Levy