Combining an 'exceptional' blend of local knowledge with a strong international perspective, the 'technically excellent and user friendly' team at Norton Rose Fulbright is best-known for its ability to advise on the tax structuring pursuant to the office's growing fund, corporate and banking transactional practices. Here the team, which often works alongside lawyers from other international firmwide offices, excels in providing 'solutions that are both innovative and compliant with local and international tax laws'. Team head Florent Trouiller, who 'stands out for his exceptional expertise and strategic thinking in the field of taxation', takes the lead on the most complex tax structuring, including as it relates to private equity-led M&A, as well as with regard to the establishment of regulated and unregulated investment funds.      

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • 'The tax team is highly professional and keeps a proactive approach towards its clients in order to fully understand their needs and expectations.’

  • ‘What makes them stand out is their exceptional blend of local expertise and international perspective. They excel in providing tailored, client-focused solutions, ensuring that each matter receives the attention it deserves, with clear communication and rapid responsiveness.'

  • 'They consistently deliver innovative solutions, especially in complex, cross-border transactions, and stay ahead of regulatory changes, which ensures clients are always well-prepared for future challenges.'

  • 'Their deep knowledge of complex tax regulations and their ability to translate these into practical advice tailored to our specific needs is really impressive. They approach each matter with meticulous attention to detail and provide solutions that are both innovative and compliant with local and international tax laws.'

  • 'The team is technically excellent and user friendly. They know our industry well, they know us as a client perfectly, they are always available and their solutions are both solid, innovative and prompt. ’

  • 'Florent Trouiller stands out for his exceptional expertise and strategic thinking in the field of taxation. He has a unique ability to simplify complex tax matters, offering clear and pragmatic solutions that align perfectly with our business goals. His client-focused approach and dedication to delivering results are truly noteworthy.'

  • 'Florent Trouiller is extremely professional, knowledgeable and always goes the extra mile to support. His personality, proactive communication and ability to handle complex legal scenarios effectively have been a significant asset.'

  • ‘Raphaële Kamoun has great technical expertise.'

Key clients

  • Appian Capital Advisory LLP (UK)
  • Brookfield Asset Management
  • Citigroup Inc.
  • Generali
  • AG2R La Mondiale
  • LFIS Capital
  • Deutsche Finance International
  • Oxus Development Network
  • The Hokus Platform S.à r.l.
  • Tristan Capital Partners
  • Handicap International Luxembourg
  • Hummingbird Ventures
  • Unigestion
  • Vistra Holding S.à r.l.
  • Mindston Capital
  • Cornèr Bank
  • Province of British Columbia

Lawyers

Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Florent Trouiller
Norton Rose Fulbright

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Florent Trouiller

Other key lawyers

Raphaële Kamoun, Inès Niot