Tax

CMS benefits from local tax capabilities across Central and Western European markets, as well as strong UK and Swiss-based groups. CMS has the enviable capacity to offer a single-firm solution to many transactions or corporate restructuring matters concerning multiple jurisdictions. The law firm offers:

• Assistance with M&A transactions that entail tax due diligence and transfer of assets.

• Expertise in advising clients on transfer pricing and indirect tax advisory mandates.

• In-depth knowledge of the real estate, media, technology and private equity sectors.

London-based Aaron Fairhurst and Stephen Hignett co-head the firm's tax practice. Stéphane Gelin is also a key contact in Paris.