Audit & Statutory Audit30 March 2026

Merger auditor: role, requirement and timeline

A merger auditor reviews exchange ratios and the fairness of the transaction. Here is when the role is required in France.

Samuel HAYOT
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Merger auditor: role, requirement and timeline

Updated March 2026 - A merger auditor reviews valuation methods, exchange ratios and fairness in certain merger transactions.

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On mergers, the legal requirement must be reviewed alongside valuation logic and transaction timing.

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Article written by Samuel HAYOT

Chartered Accountant, registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants.

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