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Arkwood
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Arkwood

High Net Worth 2025

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Rankings

High Net Worth

Leading firm in High Net Worth 2025

Top figures

29

Lawyers

8

Partners

2015

Established Year

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Overview

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Arkwood advises private clients connected to France, such as French or foreign families, family offices, entrepreneurs, as well as major financial institutions, like life-insurance companies, banks, and trustees, on French taxation and complex multi-jurisdictional tax structuring.

Capabilities (15)

  • Entrepreneurs & Family Groups
  • Trusts
  • Transfer of Residence
  • French-US Strategie
  • Real Estate: Investment & Wealth
  • Middle East
  • International Successions
  • France-UK Strategies
  • Life Insurance
  • Estate Planning
  • Artists & Sportsman
  • Compliance & Declaration
  • Tax Audit & Litigation
  • Compensation Package
  • International

Key people

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  • Stéphanie AUFERIL

    Founding Partner

  • Marine DUPAS

    Founding Partner

  • Michael Khayat

    Founding Partner

  • Julien RIAHI

    Founding Partner

  • Eugenie BERTHET

    Partner

  • Xavier GUERIN

    Partner

  • Diane LE GRAND DE BELLEROCHE

    Partner

  • Beatrix ZILBERSTEIN

    Partner

Work & experience

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Arkwood is recognised for its cross‑border tax and legal expertise, strong trust practice, and ability to advise on wealth management and corporate tax involving complex reorganisations. It has a solid track record in UHNW relocations, sophisticated civil‑ and tax‑law planning for families, and a robust dispute‑resolution practice before French and foreign authorities.

Ranked Offices at Arkwood

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France - Head office

Paris

25 rue Duphot, Paris, Paris, France, 75008, Paris

Ranked Departments at Arkwood (1)

France

Ranked Individuals at Arkwood (4)

France

Top figures

29

Lawyers

8

Partners

2015

Established Year

Content provided by Arkwood

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