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Mayer Brown LLP

Tax

France Guide 2026 : France


Mayer Brown LLP

Rankings

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Tax - France

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Mayer Brown advises on a wide range of tax matters, most notably on the tax elements of private equity transactions as well as on tax audit, tax controversy and corporate taxation matters. The team forms part of a large international network and is therefore well placed to advise on matters involving multiple jurisdictions. The law firm represents market-leading clients in the private equity space as well as listed French companies and international corporations.

À propos de l’équipe

Mayer Brown conseille sur un grand nombre de questions fiscales, notamment sur les éléments fiscaux des opérations de private equity ainsi que sur les contrôles fiscaux, les litiges fiscaux et la fiscalité des sociétés. L’équipe fait partie d’un vaste réseau international et est donc bien placée pour donner des conseils sur des questions impliquant plusieurs juridictions. Le cabinet d’avocats représente des clients de premier plan du private equity ainsi que des sociétés françaises cotées en bourse et des groupes internationaux.

Work Highlights

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  • Mayer Brown advised Altice on the tax aspects of its debt restructuring framework agreement.

  • Mayer Brown a conseillé Altice sur les aspects fiscaux de son accord-cadre de restructuration de dette.

Strengths

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  • The Mayer Brown team is really reliable and trustworthy, both for big and small cases.

    Tax respondentFrance
  • Mayer Brown has deep technical and strategic knowledge for handling tax litigation. Its large scale and experience means a client gets the best minds to solve its problems.

    Tax respondentFrance
  • I am always very satisfied working with Mayer Brown. The team has sufficient skills and number of people and provides consistent quality.

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  • Mayer Brown offers in-depth analysis and visibility into the latest market practices. It is the best in complex matters.

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  • I have a great relationship with Mayer Brown, its commitment is amazing. The lawyers are truly experts across all jurisdictions who are always there for us.

    Tax respondentFrance
  • Mayer Brown a une expertise technique et stratégique approfondie en matière de contentieux fiscal. Son envergure et son expérience garantissent à ses clients l'accès aux meilleurs experts pour résoudre leurs problèmes.

    Tax respondentFrance

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Benjamin Homo
    Band 2Benjamin Homo

    Benjamin Homo

    Benjamin Homo is experienced assisting clients, notably from the private equity sector, with acquisitions, joint ventures and tax audits.

    Benjamin Homo a une vaste expérience dans l'accompagnement de clients, notamment du secteur du private equity, en matière d'acquisitions, de joint ventures et de contrôles fiscaux.

    • Benjamin Homo is an excellent lawyer.

      Tax respondentFrance
    • We work very well with Benjamin and his team - he is very competent, available and technical. He is a key partner. We really trust him.

      Tax respondentFrance
    • Benjamin Homo is one of the best tax advisers in Paris.

      Tax respondentFrance
    • Benjamin Homo is an excellent tax lawyer.

      Tax respondentFrance
    • Nous travaillons très bien avec Benjamin et son équipe : il est très compétent, disponible et technique. C’est un partenaire clé. Nous lui faisons entièrement confiance.
      Tax respondentFrance
    • Benjamin Homo est un excellent avocat.

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    • Benjamin Homo est un excellent avocat fiscaliste.
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    • Benjamin Homo est l'un des meilleurs avocats fiscalistes de Paris.

      Tax respondentFrance
  • Band 2Laurent Borey
    Band 2Laurent Borey

    Laurent Borey

    Laurent Borey is a highly regarded figure in the tax market, frequently advising on the tax aspects of restructurings, transactions and debt refinancings. He is equally adept at handling tax audit mandates.

    Laurent Borey est un avocat très apprécié sur le marché fiscal, conseillant fréquemment sur les aspects fiscaux des restructurations, des transactions et des refinancements de dettes. Il assiste également ses clients dans le cadre de contrôles fiscaux.

    • Laurent Borey is a true partner who fully integrates the issues of our company in his advice.

      Tax respondentFrance
    • Laurent Borey is extremely present in the market and has very good reactivity.

      Tax respondentFrance
    • Laurent Borey manages cases and advances issues. He is a facilitator. He is an excellent practitioner in the market and has a great reputation.

      Tax respondentFrance
    • Laurent Borey is super and I love working with him.

      Tax respondentFrance
    • Laurent Borey est un véritable partenaire qui intègre pleinement les problématiques de notre entreprise dans ses conseils.

      Tax respondentFrance
    • Laurent Borey est extrêmement présent sur le marché et fait preuve d'une très bonne réactivité.
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    • Laurent Borey est super et j'adore travailler avec lui.

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    • Laurent Borey gère les dossiers et fait progresser les affaires. Il est un facilitateur. C'est un excellent professionnel du marché et il a une excellente réputation.

      Tax respondentFrance
  • Band 3Christopher Lalloz
    Band 3Christopher Lalloz

    Christopher Lalloz

    Christopher Lalloz acts for clients on a breadth of tax matters, including transactional and contentious work that notably covers tax audits and reassessments.

    Christopher Lalloz agit pour le compte de clients sur un large éventail de questions fiscales, y compris des dossiers transactionnels et contentieux qui couvrent notamment les contrôles et redressements fiscaux.

    • Christopher Lalloz guides us through a complex process, brings in the right specialists and looks out for our best interests. I recommend him to anybody that has to deal with tax litigation in France.

      Tax respondentFrance
    • Christopher Lalloz is highly technical and close to the client.

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    • He is exceptional and would be my first pick for French tax controversy.

      Tax respondentFrance
    • Il est exceptionnel et serait mon premier choix pour gérer un contrôle fiscal en France.

      Tax respondentFrance
    • Christopher Lalloz est très compétent techniquement et proche du client.

      Tax respondentFrance
    • Christopher Lalloz nous accompagne tout au long d'un processus complexe, fait appel aux spécialistes compétents et veille à nos intérêts. Je le recommande à toute personne confrontée à un litige fiscal en France.

      Tax respondentFrance

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