Overview
Antoine Vergnat focuses his practice on advice to French and non-French investment funds, corporate groups and entrepreneurs operating in the industrial, service and real estate sectors on a broad range of domestic and international tax matters. Antoine focuses his practice on transactional tax law, with an emphasis on matters relating to the acquisition and sale of assets, the financing and restructuring of groups, as well as the management of tax affairs and controversies before tax authorities.
Antoine also regularly provides tax advice to high-net-worth individuals on a broad range of domestic and international tax matters and has significant experience in the structuring of equity compensation schemes for management teams.
Results
- Advised several sponsors, founders and management teams on private equity deals
- Advised an Italian worldwide leader in the beverage industry on a post-deal restructuring
- Advised a French worldwide leader in the tableware industry on a global tax planning
- Advised several international corporate clients on tax controversies
- Advised several private clients on US-France cross-border tax matters (including relocations, estate planning, tax optimizations of disposals of shares, and regularizations of tax reporting obligations)
Recognitions
- Chambers France, Band 5 in Tax, 2025
- The Best Lawyers in France, Tax Law, 2025
- Chambers Europe, France: Tax, 2023-2024
- The Legal 500 EMEA, Leading Individual in France: Tax, 2024
- International Tax Review, World Tax, 2023-2025
- Décideurs, Taxation of International Conglomerates, Highly Recommended, 2021
- Décideurs, LBO Taxation, France, Excellent, 2021
