About

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Our team of 10 full-time lawyers, including 5 partners and 2 of counsel, delves deep into our client’s markets to analyse the latest developments and trends in their practice and sectors, with the aim of providing the most innovative and high profile tax work.

The Dentons Paris Tax team has an excellent reputation in the Real Estate sector, the Luxury Retail sector, the M&A Insurance sector and in Tax Controversy. The team has founded a renowned think-tank in the profession called Cercle du Luxe which members are the Heads of tax of the most prestigious luxury and cosmetic players

Our tax expertise covers a broad range of service capabilities including:

  • LBOs MBOs & Transactional Tax
  • Real Estate Taxation
  • Tax Litigation and Dispute Resolution
  • Transfer Pricing documentation and controversy
  • Banking and Finance Taxation       
  • Employee Benefits and Pension Funds
  • Trust & Estate planning
  • Individual Taxation
  • Charities and Non‐Profit Taxation

Chambers Review

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Tax - France
5
Band 5
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.

Work Highlights

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  • Dentons acted for ITM Entreprises on the tax aspects of signing a memorandum of intent with Casino.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Sandra Hazan
4
Sandra Hazan
4
Band 4

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 is a truly gifted tax lawyer. No issue is too complex or too simple. She approaches them with the same skill, punch and dynamism."

"Sandra Hazan is simply outstanding and handled the complexity well. It is pleasant to work with her. She is always available and very easy to access."

Jean-Luc Calisti
5
Jean-Luc Calisti
Head of Tax
5
Band 5

Jean-Luc Calisti advises on the tax aspects of transactional and litigious mandates, including restructuring matters.

"Jean-Luc Calisti is good in tax, has expertise and is easy to work with. He is very constructive and friendly."

Ranked Lawyers at
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Tax

Sandra Hazan
4
Sandra Hazan
4
Band 4
Jean-Luc Calisti
5
Jean-Luc Calisti
Head of Tax
5
Band 5

Members

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Jean-Luc Calisti

Jean-Luc Calisti

Head of Department

Julien Le Guyader

Jérôme Le Berre

Laurence Clot

Clients

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AIG

Deka

Emirates

GE

Intermarché Group

KKR Enbridge

Karlin Real Estate

Katara Hospitality

Maybourne Hotel Group

Qatar National Bank (QNB)

SSP Group

Superior Essex

mBank

Industries

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Luxury Retail

M&A Insurance

Pharmaceutical

Real Estate

Retail