CMS

Tax

Jean-Charles Benois joined CMS Francis Lefebvre in 2012 (and was co-opted as a partner in 2019).

He is involved in tax law, and in particular in company group taxation as well as in transactional and Private Equity taxation. He also assists private persons, shareholders and directors, in their personal and asset taxation affairs.

Jean-Charles Benois assists his clients as a tax advisor, but also in the context of tax controversies before the tax authorities and/or tax courts

Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton LLP, Paris, France (January 2006-September 2009 and July 2010-2012) and New-York, USA (2009-2010) Trainer at Francis Lefebvre Training for the module "Tax techniques for LBOs" (2014-present)

French, English, Spanish

HEC Business School, Grande Ecole program, specialization in International Legal and Tax Strategy (2001-2005) Post-graduate degree (DESS) Business Law and Taxation, University of Paris I - Panthéon-Sorbonne (2005)

Relevant operations Biogroup, Tax assistance in the context of the acquisition of the Oriade-Noviale group, July 2021 Biogroup, Assistance in the context of the acquisition of the Belgian group CMaA-Medina, November 2020 Labelys, Assistance in the context of the reorganization of the group shareholding structure and for the simultaneous acquisition of the Spanish entity Satergraf, January 2021 Rubis Terminal, Tax assistance in the context of the acquisition of the Spanish group Tepsa, November 2020 novembre 2020 Lumibird, Tax assistance in the context of the acquisition of the Australian group Ellex Medical’s laser and ultrasound businesses, July 2020 Publications « CSR and taxes: taxation is not only about money », with Johann ROC’H, La lettre des fusions-acquisitions et du private equity, June 2021 « Publication de fiches pratiques sur le taux d’intérêt intragroupe : le changement dans la continuité », avec Benoît FOUCHER, La lettre des fusions-acquisitions et du private equity, Mars 2021