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Tax Law
The Tax Law department teams at Bignon Lebray have developed significant expertise in domestic and international tax law for companies and their executives. They advise and support large international groups regarding their operations in France and abroad, as well as small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
The Tax Law department teams at Bignon Lebray have developed significant expertise in domestic and international tax law for companies and their executives. They advise and support large international groups regarding their operations in France and abroad, as well as small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
In the Tax Law department, we cover all of our clients’ needs, and our main fields of expertise are the following:
- Tax structuring for transfer and acquisition operations (e.g. leveraged buyouts [LBO], management buyouts [MBO], owner buyouts [OBO]);
- International corporate tax strategies (international development, supply chain optimisation, tax management of intangible assets, VAT, customs);
- Transfer pricing – Discover our website dedicated to transfer pricing;
- Taxation of innovative companies (research tax credit, patents, status of young innovative companies [YICs], R&D centres);
- Corporate tax management (fiscal audits, participation taxation, tax consolidation, group restructuring);
- Wealth tax and company transmission (patrimonial holdings, Dutreil scheme, exit tax, inheritance taxation);
- Property taxation;
- Support with tax audits as part of administrative pre-litigation and before the relevant authorities (mutual agreement procedure [MAP], arbitration);
- Support regarding search warrants, flagrant fraud investigations, criminal fiscal law;
- Appeals before the French jurisdictions;
Creation and legal and fiscal management of non-profit organisations (associations, endowment funds, foundations).
They trust us
- Advising an aeronautics subcontractor for Airbus and Boeing working on the assembly lines of the aircraft manufacturers;
- Advising a group working in the sector of commercial and financial properties (offices and businesses);
- Advising an international group on the reorganisation of its activities in Europe.
Good to know
- The Tax Law department works in total synergy with the different teams of the firm, therefore offering comprehensive expertise on the various operations it addresses (e.g. corporate law, private equity, commercial law, property law, intellectual property, public law, banking and finance law).
