Tax
The broad offering of the tax practice at Pwc Société d'Avocats encompasses corporate tax, transactions tax, transfer pricing, indirect tax, R&D, local taxes and tax accounting. 2023 new managing partner Guillaume Glon and Séverine Defert, who was previously with a financial services company, jointly lead the practice with Jean-Philippe Brillet, whose expertise lies in M&A tax. and Stéphanie Verzura . Other key team members include Marc-Olivier Roux, who assists large-cap investment funds with their transactions and Catherine Cassan, who handles cross-border restructurings, tax rulings and assists during tax audits and tax raids. The team also welcomed Caroline Chaize-Lang and Denis Arikan in 2023 from Ernst & Young Société d'Avocats.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- ‘Multidisciplinary, motivated team where everyone plays their role in the spirit of responding favorably to the client's request.’
‘Very competent team in financial taxation, international taxation and tax litigation. Recruitment from several backgrounds ensures high-level expertise’
Key clients
- KKR
- Renault
Work highlights
- Advising Renault on (i) the tax structuring and tax implementation of the carve-out of powertrain business relating to the research, development and production of combustion and hybrid powertrains for motor vehicles for individual and light commercial vehicles in Argentina, Chile, Brazil, France, Portugal, Spain, Romania and Turkey and (ii) the tax structuring of the joint-venture vehicle with Geely.
- Assisted KKR with tax structuring in relation to the €2.4bn acquisition of April.