François-Xavier Simeoni specializes in corporate taxation and is particularly involved in mergers and acquisitions (tax audits, structuring, day-to-day tax management, etc.).
He has also developed an expertise in tax audits and litigation and assists French and foreign tax residents, companies and individuals, with their international tax issues.
Skills
Lawyer since : 2014
Bar. : Paris
Language(s) : French - English
Training :
- 2013-2014 : LLM – King’s College London University
- 2011-2012 : Advanced Master’s Degree in Tax Law – University of Pantheon-Assas Paris II (France)
- 2012 : Finalist in the 2012 Best Young Tax Lawyer Competition
- 2011 : Diploma of Magistere in Business law – University of Pantheon-Assas Paris II (France)
- 2011 : Postgraduate Diploma of Corporate Legal adviser – University of Pantheon-Assas Paris II (France)
Member of :
ANDJCE (Association nationale des diplômés juriste conseil d’entreprise)
Publications
- Reduced VAT rate for personal protective equipment: a non-negligible favour, to be finalised without delay! – Option Finance, 06/07/20
- Tout est bien qui finit bien sans impôts – Revue de Droit Fiscal, 02/07/2020
- Economie collaborative : quelles règles d’imposition en l’état du droit
- Prélèvement à la source ou le mythe de la simplification fiscale à la française
- Encore un effort pour entrer dans le XXIe siècle!
- Economie collaborative : le législateur doit intervenir
Jeantet assists the banking pool in connection with the financing of the Tenergie project
Paris, July 28, 2023 – Jeantet has advised the banking pool (CIC, BPCE Energéco and BPI France) in connection with the project financing transaction for Tenergie, a French developer and producer of renewable energies. The €78 million global financing transaction covers the funding of a varied portfolio of photovoltaic power plants: roofs on existing buildings, […]
Paris | BANK-FINANCE-REGULATORY
Jeantet advises LBO France in connection with Siparex’s acquisition of a majority stake and Andera Partner’s reinvestment in the Passman Group
Paris, July 18, 2023 – Jeantet has assisted the shareholders of the Passman Group in the acquisition of a majority stake in its capital by Siparex. Andera Partners reinvests alongside founding managers. Passman is one of the leaders in connected solutions in France and Belgium, equipping nearly 7,000 establishments in the traditional and open-air hotel, […]
Paris | CORPORATE – M&A – PRIVATE EQUITY
Newsletter – Tax law
Read the Jeantet Newsletter dedicated to Tax Law, covering issues related to : Transactional taxation Group taxation International Taxation Taxation of LBO transactions Non-profit organizations For more information, please download the Newsletter.
Paris | TAX
Jeantet advises Equitis Gestion on the implementation of a trust solution (fiducie-gestion) allowing the restructuring of Auplata Mining Group’s debt
Paris, April 25, 2023 – Jeantet advised Equitis Gestion, an AMF-accredited management company, as trustee, in connection with the implementation of a trust solution (fiducie- gestion) allowing the restructuring of the debt of Auplata Mining Group (“AMG”) to Euro International Mining LLC (“Euro Mining”), a subsidiary of Tribeca Natural Resources Fund (“TNRF”), the main shareholder […]
Paris | CAPITAL MARKETS AND STOCK EXCHANGE LAW | TAX LAW
Jeantet announces the appointment of five counsels: Benjamin Cohu, Océane Demoulin, Victor Mollet, Marie Robin and François-Xavier Simeoni
Paris, April 19, 2023, Jeantet is pleased to announce the appointment of Benjamin Cohu (securities law), Océane Demoulin (employment law), Victor Mollet (employment law), Marie Robin (financial litigation and crowdfunding) and François-Xavier Simeoni (tax law) as counsels. Benjamin Cohu (securities law), 37, joined Jeantet’s Capital Markets practice in 2017. Alongside Cyril Deniaud, he advises both […]
Paris | CAPITAL MARKETS AND STOCK EXCHANGE LAW | EMPLOYMENT
Jeantet advises Otium Capital in connection with the acquisition of Atraltech
Paris, March 10, 2023, Jeantet has advised Otium Capital, an evergreen investment company managing the assets of Pierre-Edouard Stérin, founder of Smartbox, in connection with the acquisition of Atraltech, the security division of Hager Group, the European specialist in professional security solutions. Atraltech, the French specialist and leader in alarm systems, is becoming once again […]
Paris | CORPORATE – M&A – PRIVATE EQUITY
Jeantet advised Tikheau Investment Management in refinancing the acquisition of Visco and the entry of minority investors in Visco’s capital
Paris, March 3, 2023, following the acquisition of Visco by Tikehau Investment Management in July 2022, Jeantet has assisted Tikehau Investment Management, the private equity business of Tikehau Capital, in the entry, as minority investors, of investment vehicles represented by Crédit Agricole Régions Investissement (Carvest) in the capital of Visco, a recognized operator in high-precision […]
Paris | CORPORATE – M&A – PRIVATE EQUITY | BANK-FINANCE-REGULATORY | TAX
Jeantet advises Groundswell Initiative on the sale of 1Health Group to Europa Group
Paris, February 2, 2023 – Jeantet advised Groundswell Initiative on the sale of 1Health, a media group specialized in human and animal health for professionals and the general public, to Europa Group. Chaired by Julien Kouchner, 1Health is the leading French information, training, services and events group dedicated to human and animal health. Among 21 […]
Paris | CORPORATE – M&A – PRIVATE EQUITY
Jeantet advises Omnes in connection with the fundraising of Redman
Paris, January 24, 2023 – Jeantet has advised Omnes, a leading private equity and facility specialist and ESG player, in the acquisition of a minority interest in the Redman Group, founded in 2007 by Matthias Navarro and Nicolas Ponson, in connection with the raising of more than €30 million in equity and debt. Through CEP2, […]
Paris | CORPORATE – M&A – PRIVATE EQUITY | TAX | EMPLOYMENT | REAL ESTATE
Jeantet supports 2° Investing Initiative in the sale of ASSET IMPACT to GRESB
Paris, on December 12, 2022? Jeantet advised 2° Investing Initiative on the sale of Asset Impact (formerly Asset Resolution), a specialist provider of climate data and analysis to GRESB, the leading ESG benchmark for property investors. 2° Investing Initiative (2DII) is an international non-profit think tank working to align financial markets and regulations with the […]
Paris | CORPORATE – M&A – PRIVATE EQUITY | TAX LAW
Jeantet advises Kereis in connection with the acquisition of Dame Prevoyance
Paris, 17 November 2022 – Jeantet has advised CBP France (Groupe Kereis) with its acquisition of Dame Prévoyance, a BtoB insurance brokerage company specialized in funeral insurance, from its founding partners (including Franklin Abitbol, Mario Metta, Emmanuel Babala Costa and Kevin Yang). Thanks to this acquisition, Kereis, a European brokerage group specialized in personal insurance, […]
Paris | CORPORATE – M&A – PRIVATE EQUITY | MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Jeantet advises Kereis in connection with the acquisition of Caassure
Paris, 17 November 2022 – Jeantet advised Kereis Holding with its acquisition of Caassure, a brokerage firm specialized in BtoBtoC and BtoC individual loan insurance, from Delta Assurances. Kereis, a European brokerage group specialized in personal insurance and a major player in its BtoBtoC distribution, is strengthening its loan insurance distribution activity, in particular from […]
| CORPORATE – M&A – PRIVATE EQUITY | MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS