The ‘pragmatic and pro-business’ team at Steering Legal is frequently instructed by corporate groups, subsidiaries and executives seeking assistance with corporate and personal wealth tax matters. Leadership of the group is shared between ’excellent lawyer’ and personal tax specialist Aude Chartier; Jean-François Bette; (transactional tax); and Florian Guais (corporate and M&A, tax audits and litigation).
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- ‘The team's availability to respond quickly and effectively to questions is a real strength. The team is always proactive in offering solutions.’
- ‘I have worked with Aude Chartier on a number of international clients with complex cross-border tax affairs, and I have always found Aude to be diligent and precise but also very friendly and personable. She is a pleasure to work with and has excellent technical expertise.’
- ‘The team is very accessible and open to discussing cases and legal issues. They have a strong ability to adapt to client requests and find solutions. Their technical expertise is evident but deserves to be emphasised. They demonstrate a commendable ability to leverage other areas of expertise within the firm. They are proactive.’
- ‘Aude Chartier is an excellent lawyer; she has a particularly good grasp of her cases and demonstrates very good interpersonal skills with clients.’
- ‘Cutting-edge expertise in estate tax law and management packages. I greatly appreciated their responsiveness, availability and accessibility, which isn't always the case in a Parisian firm.’
- ‘The team are very pragmatic and pro-business and always available for clients even outside regular work hours. The partner engagement and involvement is at a very high level.’
Practice head
Aude Chartier; Jean-François Bette; Florian Guais