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Vaslin Associés is a private client boutique. The firm handles French tax, estate planning and family governance work for domestic clients, and it also works on a significant number of cross-border situations. Its clients include entrepreneurs, family businesses and investors. The team also handles French tax issues relating to assets held in trusts.
One client says they are "very happy with the quality of the work provided," and pronounces themselves "extremely impressed" with the firm, while another reports that the Vaslin lawyers "listen carefully to our problems" and are "very available - easy to reach at all times." It is "an easy firm to work with," says an interviewee, "easygoing, which is important for clients, very competent and very reactive; I hope to work with them again."
Notable practitioners
Amandine Allix-Cieutat handles cross-border tax structuring for French clients looking to do business abroad, and international investors with assets and interests subject to French taxation. A source reports that "it's a pleasure to work with her," describing Allix-Cieutat as "very professional and accurate, and very helpful indeed."
Marc Vaslin is a well-known tax expert. He handles tax litigation and also advises on tax structuring, trusts and succession matters. Much of his work is international in scope, and he is in charge of developing the firm's cross-border practice in the Belgian and Swiss markets. An interviewee describes Vaslin's style as "very calm and easygoing," and notes that "my client is very happy with him." "He's very knowledgeable, straight to the point and very solution-oriented," says another source; "he's capable of having a practical approach but not losing the interest of the client - I really do appreciate working with a guy like that." This interviewee also reports that "the end product that he delivers is outstanding."
