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Mr Antoine Vergnat
Work Department
Tax
Position
Partner Antoine Vergnat focuses his practice on advice to French and non-French investment funds, corporate groups and entrepreneurs operating in the industrial, service and real estate sectors on a broad range of domestic and international tax matters. Antoine focuses his practice on transactional tax law, with an emphasis on matters relating to the acquisition and sale of assets, the financing and restructuring of groups, as well as the management of tax affairs and controversies before tax authorities.
Antoine also regularly provides tax advice to high-net-worth individuals on a broad range of domestic and international tax matters and has significant experience in the structuring of equity compensation schemes for management teams.
For further details of Antoine’s biography, please view McDermott website here.
Education
EDHEC Business School, 1996
University of Paris-Dauphine, LLM (DESS), Corporate Taxation, 1999
University of Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne, Master’s, Tax Law, 1998
Lawyer Rankings
France > Tax
Led by Antoine Vergnat, McDermott Will & Emery AARPI‘s tax team provides assistance to the firm’s corporate and private equity practice. The team assists investment funds and management teams with LBO transactions, often in the mid-cap segment of the market, as well as with venture investments, notably in the IT and biotechnology sectors. The tax team has strong cross-border capabilities. Its in-depth knowledge of the healthcare sector is another asset. The practice’s stand-alone caseload includes assisting companies, private clients and funds with tax restructuring, trust, audit and litigation work. Counsel Romain Desmonts is also noted.
Paris > Droit fiscal
Dirigée par Antoine Vergnat, l’équipe fiscale de McDermott Will & Emery AARPIassure la structuration des opérations corporate et de private equity traitées par le cabinet. Elle assiste des fonds d’investissement et le management dans des opérations LBO (souvent mid-cap) et de capital-risque, notamment dans les secteurs des nouvelles technologies et des biotechnologies. L’équipe fiscale affiche de solides capacités internationales et une forte connaissance du secteur de la santé. Elle développe aussi une activité autonome, à destination des entreprises, d’une clientèle privée et de fonds d’investissement, couvrant notamment les problématiques de restructuration fiscale, de trust, d’audit et de contentieux. L’avocat counsel Romain Desmonts participe aussi à la pratique.