TAX

  • Tax advice for groups, companies and individuals on a national and international level
  • Tax reviews: reviews of filings, acquisitions, declarations and review prior to a tax audit
  • Tax advice on restructuring operations: acquisitions, sales, mergers, reorganizations etc.
  • Review and tax litigation for companies and individuals
  • Management of tax approval applications
  • Assistance with tax declarations and filings
  • Tax planning for the sale of businesses and estate planning strategies

Lawyers involved :

- Nathalie BERGERON-LANIER
- Laurence HAROU-COSTE
- Vincent VERVANDIER
- Dorothée ERNWEIN-BÉGUIN 

COMPANIES AND CONTRACTS

  • Setting up of companies and follow-up legal advice
  • Transfer, sale, acquisition of companies (of businesses and/or of shares, structuring legal strategies for takeovers, LBOs )
  • Restructuring operations (mergers, contributions, complete transfer of assets and liabilities, etc.)
  • Due diligence
  • Review and drafting of contracts and business agreements
  • Assistance for negotiated settlements of business litigation
  • Assistance for disputes involving contract performance (failure to perform, breaches, etc.)

Lawyers involved:

- Marie-Hélène PINEAU
- Véronique FOURNIER-PANCRAZIO

LABOR LAW

  • Drafting work contracts and management of events affecting work contracts
  • Strategies for compliance with French legislation on working hours
  • Hygiene, health and safety requirements
  • Management of work committees and personnel representation
  • Collective bargaining
  • Restructuring companies
  • Individual and collective disputes
  • Company savings plans
  • Social security law
  • Top-off insurance plans
  • URSSAF audits
  • Labor audits

Lawyers involved:

- Véronique FOURNIER-PANCRAZIO

ASSETS AND ESTATE PLANNING:

  • Assistance for business owners in organizing business and personal assets:
    – Accompanying company managers
    – Sudden departure planning : for the consequences sudden death or incapacity of the key man ; preventive measures
    – Assistance in business transfers (sale, gift and inheritance)
    – Tax optimization for the sale of businesses
  • Estate review: inventory, objectives and optimization
  • Advice on the legal and tax status of couples and consequences on estate planning
  • Assistance in inheritance law : advice and litigation
  • Assistance for declarations for income tax and wealth tax

Lawyers involved :

- Nathalie BERGERON-LANIER
- Laurence HAROU-COSTE
- Vincent VERVANDIER
- Marie-Hélène PINEAU
- Dorothée ERNWEIN-BÉGUIN