FIDAL‘s sizeable practice group, praised for its ’excellent knowledge of the sector’, is equipped to assist domestic and international clients with tax planning advice, tax due diligence for real estate acquisitions, VAT matters, private wealth and litigation. Jennifer Pillot steers the practice. Additional key contacts include Laurent Leclercq (international transactional tax) and James du Pasquier (property tax and VAT).
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Testimonials
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- ‘Excellent knowledge of the sector, analysis and responsiveness.’
- ‘Competent and available team.’
- ‘Laurent Leclercq: an excellent technician, always available. You can count on him!’
- ‘The FIDAL team we work with is very proactive in all matters concerning us. This includes the innovative nature of the litigation they present to us, as well as their responsiveness in supporting us and liaising with government agencies throughout our legal proceedings. We feel that our interests are truly protected with the FIDAL team.’
- ‘James du Pasquier - his responsiveness and expertise are invaluable to us, allowing us to refine our litigation approach and develop new strategies to protect our rights. His ingenuity is a great asset, and we hope to continue working together in this way!’
Key clients
- CMA CGM
- AXA
- VENDEE GLOBE
- COMERSO
- COLAGRECO & CO
- ALTITUDE
- DEKA IMMOBILIEN INVESTMENT
Work highlights
Advised AXA on the creation of the “AXA Fund for Human Progress,” an ambitious endowment fund designed to structure and strengthen the Group's CSR policy.
Advising on the creation and structuring of the “Fonds de dotation pour la décarbonation de la filière maritime française”, an endowment fund financed by CMA CGM’s impact fund (PULSE) and operated by Bpifrance.
Practice head
Jennifer Pillot
Other key lawyers
Laurent Leclercq; James du Pasquier