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Dentons

Tax: International Tax

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Dentons’ Paris Tax team advises French and international groups, funds, financial institutions, family offices and high‑net‑worth individuals on the full spectrum of French and international tax law. The 10‑lawyer team, including 4 partners and 2 counsel, is particularly active in real estate, luxury and retail, insurance‑related M&A and tax controversy, and works closely with other Dentons practices and offices on cross‑border mandates.

The team combines transactional tax, structuring and tax controversy capabilities with a strong sector focus, notably in luxury, fashion and cosmetics, life sciences and real estate.

    • Transactional and corporate tax
    • Real estate taxation
    • Transfer pricing and international structuring
    • Tax audits, litigation and controversy
    • Fund and investment structures
    • Employee incentives and private clients
    • Sector‑focused tax work

Clients (13)

  • AIG
  • Intermarché Group
  • Deka
  • Emirates
  • GE
  • Katara Hospitality
  • Karlin Real Estate
  • KKR Enbridge
  • Maybourne Hotel Group
  • mBank
  • Qatar National Bank (QNB)
  • Superior Essex
  • SSP Group

Industries (5)

  • Luxury Retail
  • M&A Insurance
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Real Estate
  • Retail

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What the Team is Known For

Dentons handles tax questions arising in various industries, including the retail, healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors. The law firm also advises on transfer pricing and VAT issues. The practice leverages a strong network of European colleagues to act on multi-jurisdictional work. The lawyers are skilled in handling real estate and M&A transactions and additionally assist clients with tax audits and litigation.

À propos de l’équipe

Dentons traite des questions fiscales dans divers secteurs, notamment le grande distribution, la santé et les secteurs pharmaceutiques. Le cabinet d’avocats intervient également en matière de prix de transfert et de TVA. Le cabinet s’appuie sur un solide réseau de collègues européens pour agir dans le cadre de dossiers multijuridictionnels. Les avocats ont de l'expérience dans le traitement de dossiers immobiliers et M&A et assistent également les clients dans le cadre de contrôles fiscaux et de litiges.

Strengths

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  • Dentons gives fast and relevant responses and can provide assistance in discussions with the tax authorities. I receive an excellent service from the team with good availability.

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  • I have a very positive experience with Dentons, the team is always available and gives very clear and concrete responses.

    Tax: International Tax respondentFrance
  • Dentons is characterised by its strong experience in the sector, multidisciplinary team and pragmatism. There are many diverse skills within the firm.

    Tax: International Tax respondentFrance
  • Dentons provides practical solutions. The firm has perfect expertise in complex international taxation. Its recommendations take into account the nature of our activity, our needs and constraints.

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  • Dentons fournit des réponses rapides et pertinentes et peut apporter son aide lors des échanges avec l'administration fiscale. Je bénéficie d'un excellent service de la part de l'équipe, qui est très disponible.
    Tax: International Tax respondentFrance
  • J'ai une expérience très positive avec Dentons ; l'équipe est toujours disponible et donne des réponses très claires et concrètes.

    Tax: International Tax respondentFrance

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Sandra Hazan
    Band 2Sandra Hazan

    Sandra Hazan

    Sandra Hazan possesses skills across a range of tax mandates, with notable expertise in acquisitions and transfer pricing cases. Clients from a range of sectors turn to her for advice, including clients from the luxury and media industries.

    Sandra Hazan possède des compétences dans un large éventail de mandats fiscaux, avec une expertise notable dans les dossiers d’acquisitions et de prix de transfert. Des clients de différents secteurs se tournent vers elle pour obtenir des conseils, notamment des clients du secteur du luxe et des médias.

    • Sandra knows our business inside out.

      Tax: International Tax respondentFrance
    • Sandra Hazan is very relatable, rigorous and in difficult moments she is there. She really leads her team well.

      Tax: International Tax respondentFrance
    • Sandra Hazan is a trusted, dedicated, responsive and highly competent partner. She has extensive experience, which is valuable.

      Tax: International Tax respondentFrance
    • Sandra Hazan helps us with super complex matters. She is credible, very punctual and she has authority and mastery of her subject.

      Tax: International Tax respondentFrance
    • I recommend Sandra Hazan, she is very good and has great knowledge of the tax market.

      Tax: International Tax respondentFrance
    • Je recommande Sandra Hazan, elle est très compétente et possède une excellente connaissance du marché fiscal.

      Tax: International Tax respondentFrance
    • Sandra Hazan est une partenaire de confiance, dévouée, réactive et très compétente. Son expérience approfondie est un atout précieux.

      Tax: International Tax respondentFrance
    • Sandra Hazan nous aide à résoudre des problèmes extrêmement complexes. Elle est crédible, très ponctuelle et elle possède une grande autorité et une parfaite maîtrise de son sujet.
      Tax: International Tax respondentFrance
    • Sandra Hazan est très accessible, rigoureuse et présente dans les moments difficiles. Elle dirige vraiment bien son équipe.
      Tax: International Tax respondentFrance
    • Sandra connaît notre entreprise sur le bout des doigts.

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