Tax - France
What the team is known for
KPMG Avocats is noted for its tax due diligence work on behalf of domestic and international clients alike. Its large team of lawyers covers an impressive breadth of additional tax mandates including VAT, transfer pricing and contentious cases.
Strengths
"It is complex work and KPMG Avocats handles it well. It is capable of analysing the different options to define a strategy. KPMG Avocats can use its international network and knows how to turn to the right people."
"We had a good first experience with KPMG Avocats and found the team to be sharp and specialised so we would used it again on these subjects."
"KPMG Avocats is good in terms of technical skill."
"The strength of a firm like KPMG Avocats is that it has a network to cover all the countries."
Work highlights
KPMG Avocats advised Wendel on the tax due diligence of its EUR550 million acquisition of Scalian.
Notable practitioners
Jean-Etienne Chatelon earns a spot in the rankings this year through his work assisting real estate clients with the tax structuring of transactions and funds. "We appreciate Jean-Etienne Chatelon very much."