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Clifford Chance LLP

Tax

Europe Guide 2026 : Europe-wide


Clifford Chance LLP

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Tax - Europe-wide

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For
Clifford Chance has a reputable offering across Europe, with prominent teams in the UK, France and the Benelux region. The law firm has expertise in the tax aspects of M&A, real estate and financial services mandates. It further advises financial institutions on the tax implications of moving corporate structures and personnel. Clifford Chance also has a strong investment funds practice that advises on the creation of structures that ensure tax efficiencies for managers and investors.
Notable practitioners

Pablo Serrano de Haro in Madrid heads the law firm's global tax offering. Carlo Galli in Milan and Felix Mühlhäuser in Frankfurt are also key points of contact for clients.

Work Highlights

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  • Clifford Chance advised AccorInvest on finalising its asset swap agreement with Covivio Hotels.

Strengths

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  • I am really amazed with Clifford Chance's handling of complex issues.

    Tax respondentEurope
  • The Clifford Chance tax team are exceptional on large, cross-border deals. The team are deeply knowledgeable, highly responsive and perform to the highest standards.

    Tax respondentEurope
  • Clifford Chance provides high quality advice and is very client-focused.

    Tax respondentEurope
  • Something that sets Clifford Chance apart is that the firm is international, which gives us a lot of security. The level of expertise is direct and good, and the communication is fluid.

    Tax respondentEurope
  • The law firm has a high level of expertise in managing complex issues, thanks to its integrated and multidisciplinary approach, strong international coordination and ability to propose innovative and pragmatic solutions.

    Tax respondentEurope

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