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Valoris Avocats
14 Avenue Pierre Mendès-France
F-67300 Strasbourg-Schiltigheim
France

Work Department

Global Mobility

Position

Partner

Career

📍 Lyon’s office

Xavier Duquenne advises a French and international corporate clientele on optimising its international transfers of employees and provides international private and patrimonial tax expertise. Furthermore, he has an extensive experience in optimising the situation of the managing staff and in particular in a French-German environment.

After having started his career working five years for EY in Frankfurt, he joins the EY Avocats « Human Capital » Department in Lyon which he then heads from 2008 onwards until founding his own law firm. He joins Valoris Avocats as a Partner in October 2016.

Languages

French, German and English.

Education

Xavier Duquenne is a lawyer admitted at the Lyon bar association in 1999. He graduated from Université Paris X Nanterre and Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main (Germany)

Lawyer Rankings

France > The regions

Headquartered in Strasbourg, Lyon and Paris, Valoris Avocats has a full service offering with principal technical expertise in corporate and commercial law, tax law and labour law. The group is also active in cross-border transactions, particularly in Germanophone markets. The practice is co-chaired by seven lawyers: Cécile Puijalon-Radu, an expert in cross-border M&A and business law; Florence Drevet-Wolff, who heads the labour law department; Xavier Duquenne, specialist in tax and business law; Luc Julien-Saint-Amand, who serves as a trade advisor; Guillaume Rubechi, specialist in international tax and real estate taxation; Annette Ludemann-Ober, who works from Strasbourg and focuses on tax law and international mobility; and lastly, Lyon-based Oliver Wiesike, counsel on corporate and commercial law.