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Pierre-Sébastien Thill

Chairman of the Executive Committee CMS

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French
English
German

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Pierre-Sébastien Thill joined CMS Francis Lefebvre in 1984 and became a partner in 1993. He is Chairman of the CMS Executive Committee.

He practices in international tax law with a particular focus on mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganisations, and structuring of investment funds.

Awards & Recognitions

01 –

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Tax Law - Best Lawyer since 2010

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Memberships & Roles

Chairman of the CMS Executive Committee (since 2019)
Member of the International Fiscal Association (IFA)
Member of the French Institute of Tax Lawyers (IACF)
Chairman of the firm's Management Board (2016-2024)
Chairman of the firm's Advisory Board (2012-2015)
Member of the Executive Committee, CMS (2008-2012)
Member of the special committee formed to make recommendations on how to spur growth in the French economy, the Commission pour la Libération de la Croissance Française, chaired by Mr Jacques Attali (2007)
Member of the Advisory Board, Institut de l’Entreprise (2004 – 2024)
Chairman of the firm's Management Board (2004-2012)
Chairman of the CMS Executive Committee (2003-2008)
Member of the firm's Management Board (2000-2004)
Managing partner with Carina Levintoff, New York firm office (1994-1997)

Education

DESS (Diplôme d’études approfondies) in business law, DJCE (post-graduate degree in corporate law), Université d'Aix-Marseille (1983)

Practice Areas

Tax Asset-planning tax management Tax audits and litigation

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