Emmanuel de La Rochethulon has more than 20 years of experience advising clients on the tax structuring, negotiation, and financing of French and cross-border M&A, private equity, and real estate transactions. He also has significant experience advising management companies in connection with the implementation and structuring of investment funds and carried-interest schemes for management teams. In addition he regularly assists Firm clients in connection with complex tax audits and tax litigation and advises senior executives and high net worth individuals on their tax affairs.
Emmanuel's recent notable M&A transactions include advising Safran on its public offer for Zodiac Aerospace (€8.7 billion) and on the implementation of the Ariane Group joint venture with Airbus, Total in the divestiture of Atotech to the Carlyle Group ($3.2 billion), Wabtec Corporation in connection with the acquisition of Faiveley Transport ($1.8 billion), and Stallergenes on the Greer Laboratories merger. He also has notable experience in the taxation of real estate and property transactions and has advised AGC Equity Partners, Blackstone, CBRE Global Investment Partners, EDF, and Meyer Bergman on many acquisitions, disposals, and reorganizations.
Emmanuel is regularly called upon by the French media, in particular by the leading business channel BFM TV, to comment on the latest developments relating to tax issues. He also frequently lectures at professional seminars.
Experiência
- 2023
Les virtual power purchase agreements : une tentative de qualification juridique et fiscale – Virtual power purchase agreements: an attempt of legal and tax qualification, International Financial Services Review 2023/1-2
- 16 janvier 2018
Actualité du private equity 2018 : la SLP, Fonds de dette, Actualités européennes, Actualité fiscale - 21 septembre 2017
Corporates : comment mettre en place votre fonds de corporate venture ? - 20 avril 2017
Finale de la 3ème édition du Prix Jones Day/ESSEC/Paris II - 12 janvier 2017
Private equity, infrastructure, dette : soyons prêts pour les réformes de 2017 ! - 17 novembre 2016
Atelier AFJE "Négocier un contrat de cession d'actions pro-vendeur" - 10 mars 2016
U.S. - France Cross Border Tax Update - March 10, 2016
U.S. - France Cross Border Tax Update - 7 janvier 2016
Le private equity : quelles opportunités pour 2016 ? - May 6, 2015
Client Tax Roundtable Series: US-EU Tax Planning: Issues and Opportunities - 5 février 2015
Contrôles et perquisitions dans l’entreprise - 15 janvier 2015
Le private equity : le retour en force de la France ? - 12 décembre 2014
Actualités relatives à la convention fiscale franco-luxembourgeoise - 29 janvier 2014
Le private equity en 2014 : tendances et opportunités - 25 septembre 2013
Les entreprises familiales ont-elles un avenir face à la crise ? - 29 janvier 2013
Le Private Equity : où en sommes-nous ? - September 20, 2012
SME Financing: legal news and market trends – in collaboration with NYSE Euronext and Société Générale - 20 septembre 2012
Le financement des PME: actualités juridiques et tendances de marché - en partenariat avec NYSE Euronext et Société Générale - 11 juillet 2012
Le projet de collectif budgétaire: quelles conséquences sur le financement des entreprises ? en partenariat avec DFi Avocats et PME Finance - 10 février 2011
La structuration des financements à l'épreuve des nouvelles règles fiscales de sous-capitalisation
"Strong expertise with huge market experience and a very good reactivity."The Legal 500 EMEA
- University of Paris X-Nanterre (DEA in Business Law 1997; Master's in Business Law 1996); University of Paris IX-Dauphine (Master's in Management 1994)
- Paris
Listed among the best tax lawyers in France in The Legal 500 EMEA (2024), where clients say that "Emmanuel is a very smart tax lawyer and is very efficient"
Paris tax team ranked by The Legal 500 EMEA (2024)
Named a "Best Lawyer in France" in tax Law (2024) by Best Lawyers
- English, French