Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘We work with Stephenson Harwood team for the competence and experience of Evelyne Bagdassarian. Evelyne has a very good knowledge of tax laws and often comes up with new ideas and strategies with respect to taxes. She is very responsive and makes herself available when required.’

  • ‘Evelyne Bagdassarian is very strong technically and has many years of experience in tax litigation. We have used her services in tax advice and tax litigation for more than ten years. She has outstanding experience with respect to the tax procedures before the courts. We have no hesitation in recommending her.’

  • ‘Excellent tax team, extremely competent, top notch, great professionalism, creativity and intelligence, excellent negotiators.’

  • ‘Evelyne is an excellent tax lawyer. She is available and it is easy to communicate with her on complex tax issues. I would recommend her to potential clients for her technical skills and availability.’

  • ‘Evelyne is technically very strong. She demonstrated quite unique expertise in the tax litigation field.’

  • ‘Very litigation-focused team that knows how to develop new ideas. Very innovative.’

Key clients

  • Accor
  • JP Morgan Asset Management (OGTF)
  • Société Générale
  • GreenGas
  • Frefin
  • Zobio

Work highlights

  • Assisting Accor on the overall tax aspects of a transaction.
  • Assisting JP Morgan Asset Management, through its Global Transportation Group, with the tax aspects of the establishment of Orion Global Transport France as ship operator.
  • Advising each of Société Générale, Crédit Industriel et Commercial and BNP Paribas, each as lease arranger, tax investor and lender, on the lease financing of six container ships of the X-Press Feeders group.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Evelyne Bagdassarian