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PDGB Avocats

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PDGB Avocats

About

Provided by PDGB Avocats

Having a precisely calibrated tax system: this is the major challenge for every company. Tailor-made local advice and support in the event of disputes are the keys to protecting you and your company.

 

Our team dedicates its activity to assisting French and international companies, small and middle-size companies (ETIs), in order to anticipate obstacles related to the complex and strategic nature of taxation. We advise you both on the most appropriate tax structuring for your transactions and in the event of a tax audit.

 

We assist numerous companies in the banking, finance, distribution, hotel, health, cosmetics, non-profit organizations, pension and provident institutions and agricultural cooperatives.

We also provide you with personal assistance to optimize the impact of taxation on your professional and personal assets.

  • Assistance in the context of tax audits and tax litigation ;
  • Acquisitions, mergers, divestments, restructuring and LBOs
  • Private Client Services
  • Management packages
  • Business Tax services
  • Indirect taxation (VAT,custom duties and other indirect taxes)
  • Other Local taxes
  • Estate tax planning

Chambers Review

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Tax - France

Band 6

Band 6


What the Team is Known For

PDGB Avocats assists French clients with M&A and private equity tax structuring. The team also advises on VAT assessments, tax audits and litigation.

Notable practitioners

Thierry Jestin and Benoît Dambre are key client contacts.

À propos de l’équipe

PDGB Avocats assiste des clients français dans le cadre de structurations fiscales de M&A et de private equity. L’équipe intervient également en matière de redressements de la TVA, de contrôle fiscal et de contentieux.

Avocats notables

Thierry Jestin et Benoît Dambre sont des clients pour la pratique.

Work Highlights

Provided by Chambers

  • PDGB assisted Geneo and Bpifrance with the tax aspects of the acquisition of Acteo.

  • PDGB a assisté Geneo et Bpifrance sur les aspects fiscaux de l'acquisition d'Acteo.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • The team at PDGB Avocats is responsive, thorough and close to the client.

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  • PDGB Avocats' team has excellent interpersonal skills, good responsiveness and outstanding technical skills.

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  • The team has a wide range of skills and good sector expertise.

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  • PDGB Avocats is able to help us deal with a complex case. The team takes the time to fully understand our business in order to best respond, not only with tax arguments but also contextual arguments.

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  • L'équipe de PDGB Avocats possède d'excellentes compétences relationnelles, une grande réactivité et des compétences techniques exceptionnelles.

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  • L'équipe de PDGB Avocats est réactive, rigoureuse et proche du client.
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Members

Provided by PDGB Avocats

  • Benoit Dambre

    Head of Department

  • Thierry Jestin

    Head of Department

  • François Morazin

    Head of Department

  • Odile Courjon

  • Charlotte Véniard

  • Arnaud Giroire

  • Raphaël Sarfati

  • Thibault Soria

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