DELSOL Avocats is delighted with the individual ranking of 27 of its lawyers in the The Best Lawyers ™ in France ranking, especially as it reflects the recognition of our peers. Alexis BECQUART Non Profit/Charities Law Jeanne BOSSI MALAFOSSE Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice Information Technology Law Privacy and Data Security Law...
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Jean-François DEFUDES is partner and co-head of the “Corporate taxation” department.
His professional career has enabled him to acquire solid expertise in the following areas :
- Corporate and group taxation (restructuring, corporation tax, tax consolidation, VAT, local taxes, etc.)
- Mergers and acquisitions and restructuring operations (M&A)
- Taxation of executives (remuneration, capital gains, dividends, IFI)
- Tax audit and litigation
- International taxation
- Tax dematerialisation
He assists his clients, both French and international groups, with their day-to-day tax issues, including planning and monitoring their tax obligations, implementing strategies, assistance with tax audits and dematerialisation projects (assistance with computerised accounting and electronic invoicing).
His expertise also covers the management and launch of projects delivering both legal and technological solutions.
Following some fifteen years within the tax authority, where he worked with inspection teams and at the Ministry of Finance, Jean-François joined the International Division of the law firm Fidal in 2008 before moving to Taj in early 2020. He joined DELSOL Avocats in February 2022.
Jean-François has been recognized by Best Lawyers since 2026 in "Tax Law" (Classement Best Lawyers – Les Echos).
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- 2025-06-12
- Philippe DUMEZ, Emmanuel KAEPPELIN, Pierre GOUGÉ, Henri-Louis DELSOL, Xavier DELSOL, Laurent BUTSTRAËN, Alexis BECQUART, Lionel DEVIC, Frédéric SUBRA, Mathieu LE TACON, Delphine BRETAGNOLLE, Philippe PACOTTE, Alexis CHABERT, Stéphane PERRIN, Nathalie PEYRON, Benoît BOUSSIER, Jeanne BOSSI MALAFOSSE, Séverine BRAVARD, Manuel WINGERT, Philippe MALIKIAN, Julien MONSENEGO, Amaury DUMAS-MARZE, Gaëlle MERLIER, Jean-François DEFUDES, Brice BRIEL, Geoffroy GOUBIN, Damien REMY, Inès SAINT-LARY, Arthur LAMPERT
- 2024-11-27
- Emmanuel KAEPPELIN, Séverine BRAVARD, Jean-François DEFUDES, Arthur COLLET, Crystal DECAUDIN, Cyprien DELORME,
- Mergers & Acquisitions - Corporate law, Corporate taxation, Financing
DELSOL Avocats advised Albarest Partners on the buy-out of Optym-Ha, a French SME specialising in the cleaning of particle filters. The management company took control of three quarters of the target’s capital, while the founder partner, who was so far sole shareholder, retained a 25% stake. The transaction was structured by a senior debt taken...
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- Emmanuel KAEPPELIN, Delphine BRETAGNOLLE, Séverine BRAVARD, Jean-François DEFUDES, Caroline DA LAGE, Jessica NEUFVILLE, Arthur COLLET, Jean LECLERCQ, Céline COELHO,
DELSOL Avocats advised Cap Vert, an Ambienta (European environmental sustainability investor) portfolio company, on the acquisition of N2B Arrosage. Cap Vert is active in the pruning, landscaping and maintenance of green spaces, and has thus expanded its third business division : water. In the context of this transaction, DELSOL Avocats...
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