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Philippe Donneaud
Partner

Philippe Donneaud

Languages
  • French
  • English
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Philippe Donneaud joined CMS Francis Lefebvre in 1995 and became a partner in 2007. 

He practices in tax law on all aspects of direct taxation for companies and senior executives, providing advice and representing them in litigation proceedings. He advises clients on the tax planning, structuring and management of their corporate operations and transactions. Philippe Donneaud assists with strategic planning and decision-making (financial and asset-related). He also provides advice to address ongoing and ad hoc tax issues. He represents clients in their dealings with the tax authorities, during pre-litigation and litigation proceedings, and in advance tax rulings and authorisation procedures. 

Philippe Donneaud also has extensive knowledge and experience of mergers and acquisitions, advising on the tax implications of acquisitions and disposals, corporate groups, mergers, and financial flows

Awards & Recognitions
01
  • Award
    Tax Law - Best Lawyer since 2020
    Best Lawyers

Publications

  • Immobilier de l’Entreprise, co-author, author of the tax part – Economica, Collection L’immobilier en perspectives (November 2013)

Education

  • CAPA (certificate of aptitude for the legal profession) (1995) 
  • DJCE (post-graduate degree in company law) – DESS (Diplôme d’études supérieures spécialisées) in business law and taxation, Université de Cergy-Pontoise (1993) 
  • Lawyer specialising in tax law, National Bar Council (CNB) 
  • Specialisation certificate in tax law, National federation of universities specialising in company law (FNDE)

Insights by Philippe

Carry-back of fiscal deficits: another way for companies to improve accounts?

14 May 2020 7 min read

Further insights on tax issues related to intragroup cash management

29 Apr 2020 5 min read

Covid-19: tax perspective on cash-flow management within groups

03 Apr 2020 5 min read

Champagne-Biomass

09 Jul 2018 3 min read
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