Joakim-Antoine Charvet > Linklaters > Luxembourg, Luxembourg > Lawyer Profile

Linklaters
AVENUE JOHN F. KENNEDY 35
L-1855 LUXEMBOURG
Luxembourg

Position

Joakim-Antoine joined Linklaters in 2011. He has been promoted to full -Equity Partner in 2021. He is the Head of the Tax practice in Luxembourg. He is a member of the Luxembourg bar.

Prior to joining Linklaters Luxembourg, Joakim-Antoine worked as an associate at another tax dedicated law firm in Luxembourg for nearly four years.

He specialises in tax consulting and international tax planning. His main area of activity is private equity, where he mainly deals with mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, and joint ventures. He is also very active in transfer pricing issues and in the structuring of complex financial products. In addition to his fluency in English, his Spanish speaking skills and understanding of the Italian language make him a privileged person to go to for deals involving Southern Europe.

Alongside his client work, Joakim regularly participates to industry meetings on subjects like ATAD in particular within the Luxembourg Capital Market Association (LuxCMA). He has also been analysing and summarising case law for Kluwer for more than 10 years, on a monthly basis.

Languages

English and French

Education

Joakim-Antoine holds a master’s degree in business and tax law as well as a postgraduate degree in tax law, both from the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne. He further graduated from the international branch of the INSEEC Business School in Paris and from the Wallace E. Carroll Graduate School of Management of Boston College, USA.

Lawyer Rankings

Luxembourg > Tax

Leveraging ‘an excellent depth and breadth of expertise’, including on corporate, finance and funds matters, Linklaters‘ small tax team, which is led by Joakim-Antoine Charvet, excels in providing ‘well-rounded advice’ on the Luxembourg structures to facilitate M&A and other transactional work handled by the firm. Danièle Buchler, who was promoted to partner in May 2023, and Cyrielle Nis are ‘excellent tax advisers regarding Luxembourg private equity structuring and deals’.