Jones Day and Mayer Brown are advising on the €1.1 billion (US$1.3 billion) sale of French waste and water management Suez group’s waste management business in the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Germany and Poland, to Germany-based Schwarz Group, one of the largest European retailers and owner of supermarket chains.

Anne-Sophie Perraut, Charlotte Breuvart, and Laurent de Muyter Anne-Sophie Perraut, Charlotte Breuvart and Laurent de Muyter

Jones Day said in a statement that the team advising the French utility is led by Brussels-based lawyers Charlotte Breuvart, Laurent de Muyter and Anne-Sophie Perraut.