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2026

Aublé Law is advising Gunsmoke on the acquisition of the Chirripo agency

Aublé Law advised Gunsmoke and its partners on the acquisition of 100% of the equity in Chirripo, a global communications agency based in Montpellier.

Aublé Law advised Gunsmoke and its partners on the acquisition of 100% of the equity in Chirripo, a global communications agency based in Montpellier.
This transaction marks a new milestone in the growth of Gunsmoke, an audiovisual and creative production company co-founded by Antoine Stora and Maxime Coisy, specializing in content design and production.

Founded 25 years ago by Éric Dufour, Chirripo helps brands define their strategy, artistic direction, and the rollout of their communications campaigns.

This partnership brings together complementary areas of expertise—from strategic consulting to content creation and production—to offer advertisers integrated support across all their campaigns.

The joint campaign created for Septeo is a prime example of this synergy.

Gunsmoke and its partners were advised by Aublé Law, with a team consisting of:

Chirripo and its founder were advised by:

  • PAX Corporate Finance, with Enrick Gane, Anthony Chougrani, and Erwan Laurandel, acting as financial advisors
  • EY, with Alex Larue, for legal matters

Stakeholders on the operation

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