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Baker McKenzie
1 RUE PAUL BAUDRY
75008 PARIS
France
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Work Department

Tax

Position

Partner

Career

Caroline Silberztein heads Baker McKenzie’s international tax and transfer pricing practice in France. She assists multinational clients in risk assessment and management, the design and implementation of transfer pricing policies adapted to their business models, the drafting of documentation, as well as tax audits, litigation, mutual agreement procedures / arbitration and advance pricing agreements, both locally and globally.
Caroline was the Head of the OECD Transfer Pricing Unit from 2001 to 2011. She closely monitors international tax policy developments and helps her clients anticipate significant changes. Caroline has an excellent track record in resolving transfer pricing disputes at pre-litigation and mutual agreement procedures / arbitration levels. She handles a large number of requests for mutual agreement procedures / arbitration and advance pricing agreements with the competent authorities in France and in other jurisdictions.

Caroline is nominated by France on the list of independent persons eligible to act as arbitrators for the application of the EU Arbitration Convention and the EU Tax Dispute Resolution Directive. She also acted as an arbitrator for the Canada-U.S. Convention.

Languages

English; French

Lawyer Rankings

France > Tax

(Leading partners: Transfer pricing and international tax)

Caroline SilberzteinBaker McKenzie

Drawing on its global footprint, Baker McKenzie is at the forefront of tax policy discussions, as well as covering the full ambit of tax matters for its clients. Véronique Millischer heads the practice, while also leading on the group’s corporate tax work. Its transfer pricing work is handled by Caroline Silberztein , who is also knowledgeable about international law. The contentious tax work, notably tax audits and litigation, is led by Eric Meier , Ariane Calloud , Régis Torlet and Mathieu Valeteau , who are all active in tax reassessments and tax refunds. Thierry Vialaneix steers the firm’s VAT offering, while also focusing on indirect tax issues affecting domestic and multinational companies. Agnès Charpenet dedicates her practice to private wealth management, as well as employee benefits matters. Virginie Louvigné focuses her practice on the tax aspects of real estate deals.