Julien Le Guyader > Dentons > Paris, France > Lawyer Profile

Dentons
5 BOULEVARD MALESHERBES
75008 PARIS
France

Work Department

Tax, Healthcare and Life Sciences

Position

Julien Le Guyader, Partner in Dentons’ Paris office, concentrates on French and International tax law.

Julien is a tax lawyer with particular expertise in the pharmaceutical sector. He has provided tax advice to a number of major pharmaceutical companies in almost every field, including mergers and acquisitions and reorganizations, with a particular emphasis on transfer pricing and specific pharmaceutical taxes.

He has particular expertise in mergers and acquisitions, reorganizations and private equity. He assists clients with international taxation matters, whether tax planning, during tax audits and French authorities audits or during litigation.

Career

Joined Salans (now Dentons) in 2012
Tax advisor – Les Entreprises du Médicament – LEEM (2009 – 2012)
Ernst & Young Société d’Avocats (2007 – 2009)
Boiron (2005 – 2007)

Languages

English, French, Spanish

Memberships

Admitted to the Paris Bar in 2013
Member of the Association des Cadres de l’Industrie Pharmaceutique (ACIP)
Member of the Pharma Licensing Club de France (PLCF)
Member of the Association des Juristes de l’Industrie Pharmaceutique (AJIP)

Education

SKEMA Business School, Master 2, Business Taxation (2003)
University of Paris I-Panthéon Sorbonne, Master 2, Business Law and Taxation (2002)
University of Paris I-Panthéon Sorbonne, Master 2,  Business Public Law (2002)

Lawyer Rankings

Paris > Droit fiscal

Dentons offre un large éventail d’expertises fiscales, couvrant les opérations de fusions-acquisitions, la fiscalité immobilière, ainsi que la gestion du contentieux fiscal et des problématiques de prix de transfert. L’équipe fiscale développe aussi une activité autonome auprès des entreprises et des fonds d’investissement, notamment dans le domaine de la biomédecine. Elle a récemment traité certains aspects fiscaux liés à l’opération emblématique Veolia-Suez. L’équipe compte pour principaux intervenants : le responsable de la pratique  Gianluca Calisti, Sandra Hazan, l’avocat of counsel Jérôme Le Berre et Julien Le Guyader. Jessie Gaston a quitté le cabinet en juillet 2021.

France > Tax

Dentons provides a broad range of expertise, covering transactional M&A and real estate tax, as well as handling litigation and transfer pricing issues. The team runs a strong stand-alone practice for companies and investment funds, with a good presence in the biomedical industry.Recent work includes advising a French laboratory on the signing up of a licensing deal with a US laboratory. The practice was also retained to handle some aspects of the landmark Veolia-Suez transaction.  Key members of the team include practice head Gianluca Calisti, Sandra Hazan, of counsel Jérôme Le Berre and Julien Le Guyader. Jessie Gaston left the firm in July 2021.