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Laure-Hélène Romanik
Associate

Laure-Hélène Romanik

Languages
  • English
  • French
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Laure-Hélène joined the Tax Department of CMS Francis Lefebvre in 2018.

She advises and litigates on local tax issues: Local Economic Contribution (CFE and CVAE), property tax on built and non-built properties, tax on office, commercial and warehouse premises in the Ile-de-France region (TABIDF and TASS), Local Tax on Outdoor Advertising (TLPE), housing tax for companies and individuals, tax on commercial premises (TASCOM), etc.

She holds the certificate of aptitude for the profession of avocat (Bar Admission, 2017), a Master in tax law (University Paris XII, 2012), a Master in Common Law and Comparative Law (University Paris V / Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, 2014) and a Specialized Master in International Business Law and Management (ESSEC Business School, 2016).

Relevant experience

  • Advice on local tax reporting obligations
  • Studies on the impact of restructuring on local taxation
  • Studies on the liability of certain organisations to commercial taxes, especially local taxation, and implementation of sectorisation principles
  • Audit of acquisition or sale: analysis of data room documents and report writing
  • Follow-up of litigation before the courts: drafting of briefs and pleadings at hearings
  • Assistance to companies or professional bodies in negotiations with the Legislation Direction of the French Tax Authorities

In terms of property taxes:

  • Advice on the reform of property rental values and the determination of property values for commercial or industrial premises
  • Reconstitution of property values of industrial and commercial premises
  • Assistance with the construction or redevelopment of business premises

In terms of CFE and CVAE:

  • Day-to-day management of the CVAE and CFE
  • Advice on the tax consequences of the creation, transfer or extension of establishments
  • Advice and negotiation follow-up on the determination of the added value for CVAE taxation or the cap mechanism
  • Determination of added value according to the specific characteristics of each sector (banking, insurance, holding companies)

In terms of TABIDF and TASS:

  • Advice and assistance in defining taxable areas

Memberships & Roles

  • Bar Admission, Hauts-de-Seine - France (2018)

Education

  • CAPA (post-graduate legal qualification required to practise as barrister in France) (2017)
  • Specialized Master in International Business Law and Management, ESSEC Business School (2016)
  • Master's degree (Master 2) in Common Law and Comparative Law, Paris René Descartes Law School / Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam (2014)
  • Master's degree (Master 2) in Tax Law, Paris Est Créteil Law School (2012)
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