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De Pardieu Brocas Maffei

Tax

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De Pardieu Brocas Maffei

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The Firm’s tax team advises on both French and international tax issues.

Working closely with the firm’s other specialty practice groups, the team has developed longstanding relationships with a diverse client base, including French and international corporations, banking and financial institutions, investment funds, and family-owned companies.

The team is mainly involved in:

  • Real estate transactions
  • Corporate, LBO and financing transactions
  • Infrastructure transactions

The Firm’s tax team has been involved in a majority of the most significant real estate transactions of the past decade. In this capacity the team regularly has the opportunity to demonstrate its through understanding of the needs of different real estate professionals, and its ability to meet such needs through innovative and tried-and-tested solutions.

The team regularly advises:

  • major property owners and occupants (insurance companies, property companies, industrial groups and property developers);
  • investors (medium or long-term investment funds);
  • French and international lending institutions.

Clients (17)

  • Tishman Speyer
  • Batipart
  • Carrefour
  • Gecina
  • Altarea Cogedim
  • Emerige
  • Covivio
  • Credit Agricole Assurances
  • Rothschild
  • Ergon Capital
  • Emz Partners
  • Its Group Sa
  • Kartesia
  • Florac
  • Pgim Real Estate
  • Algonquin And Cardif
  • Apollo

Industries (12)

  • Banks
  • Real estate
  • Investment funds
  • Health Care
  • Industry
  • Energy
  • Commercial services
  • Retail
  • Hotels
  • Financial services
  • TMT
  • Insurance

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Tax - France

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

De Pardieu Brocas Maffei is a well-regarded tax practice covering a wide range of matters, including the tax aspects of real estate transactions, finance mandates and refinancing operations. Its clients come from different industry sectors such as insurance, retail and real estate. The team boasts additional expertise in advising clients on the tax elements of private equity operations.

À propos de l’équipe

De Pardieu Brocas Maffei est un cabinet réputé qui couvre un grand nombre de dossiers, notamment les aspects fiscaux des transactions immobilières, les mandats de financement et les opérations de refinancement. Ses clients proviennent de différents secteurs d’activité tels que l’assurance, la grande distribution et l’immobilier. L’équipe a une expertise supplémentaire dans le conseil aux clients sur les aspects fiscaux des opérations de capital-investissement.

Work Highlights

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  • De Pardieu Brocas Maffei assisted Altarea, Carrefour and Carmila with creating a partnership to proceed with property development projects, advising on the tax components.

  • Le cabinet De Pardieu Brocas Maffei a accompagné Altarea, Carrefour et Carmila dans la création d'un partenariat en vue de la réalisation de projets de développement immobilier, en les conseillant notamment sur les aspects fiscaux.

Strengths

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  • De Pardieu Brocas Maffei offers responsiveness, availability, professionalism and solutions.

    Tax respondentFrance
  • De Pardieu Brocas Maffei has very strong expertise, a solid track record and a quality team. I have a great experience with this firm.

    Tax respondentFrance
  • De Pardieu Brocas Maffei's team are experts in their field, always able to help us with difficult and sophisticated tax matters.

    Tax respondentFrance
  • My impression of De Pardieu Brocas Maffei is super, the team is very fluid and didactic as well as being very available.

    Tax respondentFrance
  • De Pardieu Brocas Maffei's lawyers make a great team. We are very well serviced.

    Tax respondentFrance
  • Mon impression de De Pardieu Brocas Maffei est excellente ; l’équipe est très réactive et pédagogue, tout en étant très disponible.

    Tax respondentFrance

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Emmanuel Chauve
    Band 1Emmanuel Chauve

    Emmanuel Chauve

    Emmanuel Chauve remains one of the leading real estate tax experts in the market, frequently advising real estate asset managers and property developers on the tax structuring of real estate sales and acquisitions.

    Emmanuel Chauve reste l’un des principaux experts en fiscalité immobilière du marché, conseillant fréquemment des gestionnaires d’actifs immobiliers et des promoteurs immobiliers sur la structuration fiscale des ventes et acquisitions immobilières.

    • Emmanuel Chauve is very clear and good at explaining matters.

      Tax respondentFrance
    • Emmanuel Chauve est très clair et explique très bien les choses.

      Tax respondentFrance
  • Band 2Alexandre Blestel
    Band 2Alexandre Blestel

    Alexandre Blestel

    Alexandre Blestel is well placed to provide tax advice on the acquisition and financing of real estate assets. His expertise also extends to restructuring matters.

    Alexandre Blestel est bien placé pour fournir des conseils fiscaux sur l’acquisition et le financement d’actifs immobiliers. Son expertise s’étend également aux questions de restructuration.

    • Alexandre Blestel has highly specialised expertise.

      Tax respondentFrance
    • Alexandre Blestel has a good sense of client relationships.

      Tax respondentFrance
    • Alexandre Blestel est très spécialisé.

      Tax respondentFrance
    • Alexandre Blestel a un bon sens des relations clients.

      Tax respondentFrance
  • Band 4Priscilla van den Perre
    Band 4Priscilla van den Perre

    Priscilla van den Perre

    Priscilla van den Perre is recognised for her work assisting notable investment firms with the tax dimensions of acquisitions, buy-outs and investments.

    Priscilla van den Perre assiste des sociétés d’investissement dans les aspects fiscaux des acquisitions, des rachats et des investissements.

    • Priscilla van den Perre is fantastic. Extremely active, she always finds time for you. In terms of taxation of funds, she is one of the best European specialists.

      Tax respondentFrance
    • Priscilla van den Perre is totally extraordinary, her practice is very large in private equity and everyone agrees she is great and is happy to work with her.

      Tax respondentFrance
    • Priscilla van den Perre is an extraordinary lawyer. A real expert, she is able to explain complex subjects to us simply.

      Tax respondentFrance
    • Priscilla van den Perre is very specialist, very available for her clients and very involved. I can see no points for improvements. She is very efficient and competent.

      Tax respondentFrance
    • Priscilla van den Perre est fantastique. Extrêmement active, elle trouve toujours du temps pour vous. En matière de fiscalité des fonds, elle est l'une des meilleures spécialistes européennes.

      Tax respondentFrance
    • Priscilla van den Perre est absolument extraordinaire, son cabinet est très important dans le domaine du private equity et tout le monde s'accorde à dire qu'elle est formidable et est content de travailler avec elle.

      Tax respondentFrance
    • Priscilla van den Perre est une spécialiste très compétente, très disponible pour ses clients et très impliquée. Je ne vois aucun point à améliorer. Elle est très efficace et compétente.
      Tax respondentFrance
    • Priscilla van den Perre est une avocate extraordinaire. Véritable experte, elle sait nous expliquer des sujets complexes de manière simple.

      Tax respondentFrance

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