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Jacques-Henry
de Bourmont

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Jacques-Henry de Bourmont represents French and international clients, companies and investment funds, in all their tax issues (tax and criminal advice and litigation, transfer pricing, management of intangible assets, asset optimization, structuring of management packages, executive compensation, real estate taxation, etc.). Admitted to the Paris and Frankfurt Bars, he has developed a recognized experience in the Franco-German sphere.

He taught real estate taxation at ESSEC and was a French Foreign Trade Advisor. He began his career at Rhône-Poulenc (now Sanofi Aventis), then joined Ernst & Young Sociétés d’Avocats where he was head of the French Desk in Frankfurt until 2005. He then became Managing Director and Head of the Tax Department of Marcus Partner and later joined LPA-CGR (Lefèvre Pelletier) where he was Head of Corporate-Tax and of the Franco-German Department. He joined Jeantet in 2020.

 

Background

Lawyer since : 1997
Bar. : Paris - Frankfurt
Language(s) : French - English - German

Training :

  • Bar Training School of Paris (EFB), 1996
  • Postgraduate Diploma (DEA) in Business Law – University of Paris X Nanterre, 1994
  • Master’s Degree in Tax- University of Paris IX  Dauphine, 1993
  • Master’s Degree in Management & Accounting Science – University of Paris IX  Dauphine, 1992

Member of :

  • International Fiscal Association (IFA)
  • Institut des Avocats Conseils Fiscaux (IACF)
  • Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
  • Association des Fonds d’Investissement en Capital (AFIC) et European Venture Capital Association (EVCA)

Publications

  • Corporate Tax 2025 – France, Chambers 18/03/2025
  • Tax on Inbound Investment: chapter France – Lexology 10/2023
  • The Paris Court of Appeal recognises the necessary but insufficient guarantees for those liable for the 3% tax – Revue de droit fiscal, 20/04/2023
  • Les “Cum Cum”, un mécanisme à la lisière de la fraude fiscale déployé à l’échelle internationale – Challenges, 03/04/2023
  • The lawyer’s professional privilege is fully protected – L’Agefi Actifs, 13/01/2023
  • «Register of beneficial owners: communication to the general public deemed not strictly necessary by the CJEU» – L’Opinion, 12/01/2023
  • Respect of the professional secrecy of lawyers in consultancy: the warning shot of the Court of Justice of the European Union – L’Opinion, 14/12/2022
  • Case study Investing in real estate in France and abroad – L’ Agefi actifs, 24/06/2022
  • Case study: The principle of « Qui PER gagne ! » – L’Agefi Actifs, 04/01/2022
  • Alignement des intérêts dans le private equity et la sécurisation de la fiscalité des management packages – Option Droit & Affaires, 05/01/2022
  • Income tax and IFI: Ten tips to reduce your tax bill by 31 december (There’s still time!) – L’Opinion, 12/02/2021
  • Professional secrecy: boom boom on searches and phone tapping! – L’Opinion, 09/21/2021
  • «Etat d’urgence sanitaire: les risques pénaux pesant sur les dirigeants d’entreprise», L’Opinion, 9 avril 2020
  • «Le Coronavirus grippe l’économie: il faut des remèdes fiscaux additionnels pour soutenir la croissance», L’Opinion, 2 avril 2020
  • «Abattement de 30% sur la valeur de la résidence principale: à détention (in)directe, décision intransigeante ?», L’Opinion, 6 février 2020
  • «Chalutage des données sur les réseaux sociaux: le début d’une pêche miraculeuse pour mieux cibler les contrôles fiscaux ?», L’Opinion, 23 janvier 2020
  • «Cadeaux d’affaires et présents d’usage: le fisc sans pitié avec le Père Noël !», L’Opinion, 28 novembre 2019
  • «La donation temporaire d’usufruit: en matière d’IFI et d’IR, donner, c’est recevoir !», 21 novembre 2019
  • «Les SCPI se réinventent et cassent la baraque !» , L’Opinion, 14 novembre 2019
  • «Taxe d’habitation, taxe foncière: comment lire mon avis d’imposition, comment réclamer en cas d’erreur ?», L’Opinion, 8 novembre 2019
  • «La fiscalité de la résidence principale, paradis des douceurs fiscales, sous haute surveillance du fisc !», L’Opinion, 7 novembre 2019
  • «Domiciliation fiscale des dirigeants des grandes entreprises françaises: un coup d’épée dans l’eau ?», L’Opinion, 24 octobre 2019
  • «Le droit pénal fiscal: un univers en pleine expansion après le big bang de 2019», L’Opinion, 17 octobre 2019
  • «Vive le caractère intercalaire des opérations d’échange de titres !», Option Droit & Affaires, 31 octobre 2019
  • «Fraude fiscale: le Conseil constitutionnel valide l’abolition du verrou de Bercy pour les infractions les plus graves», L’Opinion, 27 septembre 2019
  • «Epargne retraite: une réforme à suivre !», L’Opinion, 19 septembre 2019
  • «Des outils fiscaux incitatifs au soutien de la préservation du patrimoine», L’Opinion, 11 juillet 2019
  • «ISF, IFI et holding animatrice: la fin d’un cauchemar», L’Opinion, 5 juillet 2019
  • «Fiscalité des dirigeants: les juges au secours des management package», L’Opinion, 28 juin 2019
  • «Taxe Gafa: l’économie digitale donne du fer à retordre à l’administration fiscale», L’Opinion, 23 mai 2019
  • Déclaration de revenus 2019: les 5 pièges à éviter, L’Opinion, 23 mai 2019
  • «Impôt sur le revenu et IFI: les 15 pièges à éviter pour la déclaration 2019», L’Opinion, 16 mai 2019
  • «Comment déclarer les revenus fonciers d’une SCPI détenant des immeubles en Allemagne», L’Opinion, 14 mai 2019
  • «Fiscalité des successions: les solutions pour sortir de l’enfer», L’Opinion, 11 avril 2019
  • «Pourquoi la taxe Gafa pourrait nous coûter très très cher», L’Opinion, 4 avril 2019
  • «La surtaxation de l’immobilier français n’est pas un mythe mais un vrai cauchemar», L’Opinion, 28 mars 2019
  • «Droit à l’erreur sur les pénalités: à quand sa généralisation en matière fiscale ?», L’Opinion, 28 mars 2019
  • «Comparaison fiscale franco-allemande en matière d’impôt sur les sociétés : les similarités et les différences», Option Droit & Affaires, 11 mars 2019

 

Expertise

  • TAXATION OF MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
  • TAX MANAGEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES
  • REAL ESTATE TAXATION
  • INNOVATION TAXATION: START-UPS & GROWTH COMPANIES
  • LITIGATION & TAX AUDITS
  • CRIMINAL TAXATION LAW
  • ASSET TAXATION

Significant experiences

  • Advisor of Foreign States for their investments in France
  • Advisor of foreign pension funds on their real estate investments in France
  • Tax and criminal litigation relating to transactions involving tax-privileged States
  • Advisor for the setting-up endowment funds
  • Advisor in Asset Management

Distinction

News

18 March 2025

Corporate Tax 2025 – France, Chambers 18/03/2025

Publications of Vincent Lazimi, Jacques-Henry de Bourmont, partners and François Xavier Simeoni, counsel Lire l’article: ici

Publications

Paris | TAX

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8 January 2024

Jeantet advised EB-SIM in the context of the acquisition of three wind parks from Volkswind, a subsidiary of the Swiss energy company Axpo

Paris, 3 January 2024 – Jeantet advised EB Sustainable Investment Management GmbH on the acquisition of a portfolio of three operating wind farms with a total nominal capacity of 72 MW from Volkswind GmbH, a subsidiary of the Swiss energy company Axpo. On December 15, 2023, Volkswind GmbH, German subsidiary of the Swiss energy company […]

Press releases

Paris | CORPORATE – M&A – PRIVATE EQUITY | ENERGY

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10 October 2023

Tax on Inbound Investment: chapter France – Lexology 10/2023

Publication by Jacques-Henry de Bourmont, partner. Read the article: here  

Publications

| TAX

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30 June 2023

Best Lawyers in France: 2024 Ranking

The firm is delighted with the ranking of 25 of its lawyers in the following categories: Jean-François Adelle Banking and Finance Law Bertrand Biette Insolvency and Reorganization Law Jacques-Henry de Bourmont Tax Law Thierry Brun Corporate Law Mergers and Acquisitions Law Yvon Dréano Corporate Law Mergers and Acquisitions Law Health Care Law Karl Hepp de […]

Distinction

Paris | BANK-FINANCE-REGULATORY | LITIGATION – ARBITRATION – MEDIATION | COMPETITION AND ECONOMIC LAW | CORPORATE – M&A – PRIVATE EQUITY | ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES LAW | TAX | REAL ESTATE | MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS (large & mid cap) | CAPITAL MARKETS AND STOCK EXCHANGE LAW | TECH & DATA | PUBLIC LAW – PUBLIC CONTRACTS | RESTRUCTURING – LAW OF COMPANIES IN DIFFICULTY

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20 April 2023

The Paris Court of Appeal recognises the necessary but insufficient guarantees for those liable for the 3% tax – Revue de droit fiscal, 20/04/2023

Commentaire par Jacques-Henry de Bourmont avocat associé et et Alexandre Maitrot de la Motte professeur à l’université Paris-Est Créteil – président d’Université Paris-Est CA Paris, pôle 5, ch. 10, 13 févr. 2023, n° 21/01048, Sté Lupa

Publications

Paris | TAX LAW | TAX

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3 April 2023

Les “Cum Cum”, un mécanisme à la lisière de la fraude fiscale déployé à l’échelle internationale – Challenges, 03/04/2023

Quotes of Jacques-Henry de Bourmont, partner Read the article: here

Publications

Paris | TAX

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26 January 2023

Fight against tax fraud: this file that puts Bercy in trouble – Le Figaro, 26/01/2023 – Quote from Jacques-Henry de Bourmont

Décryptage de notre associé Jacques-Henry de Bourmont sur l’accès au registre des bénéficiaires effectifs et son accès au grand public après la récente décision de la CJUE.

Medias

Paris | TAX LAW

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13 January 2023

The lawyer’s professional privilege is fully protected – L’Agefi Actifs, 13/01/2023

Tribune de notre associé Jacques-Henry de Bourmont. La Cour de justice de l’Union européenne lui a redonné un cadre juridique efficace et clair, notamment pour les activités de conseil, garantissant une meilleure effectivité de l’Etat de droit.  

Publications

Paris

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12 January 2023

«Register of beneficial owners: communication to the general public deemed not strictly necessary by the CJEU» – L’Opinion, 12/01/2023

Tribune de Jacques-Henry de Bourmont, associé et Geoffrey Solt, juriste Saisie au sujet du registre des bénéficiaires effectifs luxembourgeois, la CJUE est venue invalider cette disposition de la directive en raison de sa non-conformité au respect du droit à la vie privée et familiale et à la protection des données à caractère personnel prévu respectivement […]

Publications

Paris | CORPORATE – M&A – PRIVATE EQUITY

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21 December 2022

Respect of the professional secrecy of lawyers in consultancy: the warning shot of the Court of Justice of the European Union – L’Opinion, 14/12/2022

“L’arrêt de la Cour de Justice de l’UE constitue une vraie révolution en ce qu’il reconnaît le secret professionnel pour les activités de conseil de l’avocat et lui donne une protection juridique relativement large” Retrouvez l’avis de notre expert en droit fiscal, Jacques-Henry de Bourmont, sur le respect du secret professionnel des avocats dans le […]

Publications

Paris | TAX

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16 September 2022

Best Lawyers in France : Rankings 2023

The firm is pleased to have 20 of its lawyers ranked, including 1 new entry in the following categories : Jean-François Adelle Banking and Finance Law Bertrand Biette Insolvency and Reorganization Law Jacques-Henry de Bourmont Tax Law Thierry Brun Corporate Law Mergers and Acquisitions Law Yvon Dréano Corporate Law Mergers and Acquisitions Law Karl Hepp […]

Distinction

Paris | BANK-FINANCE-REGULATORY | LITIGATION – ARBITRATION – MEDIATION | COMPETITION AND ECONOMIC LAW | CORPORATE – M&A – PRIVATE EQUITY | ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES LAW | TAX | REAL ESTATE | MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS | CAPITAL MARKETS AND STOCK EXCHANGE LAW | TECH & DATA | PUBLIC LAW – PUBLIC CONTRACTS | RESTRUCTURING – LAW OF COMPANIES IN DIFFICULTY

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6 July 2022

Case study Investing in real estate in France and abroad – L’ Agefi actifs, 24/06/2022

Our partner Jacques-Henry de Bourmont, who specializes in tax law, uses different cases to decipher good practices in real estate investment. Good strategies have a limited life span.  

Publications

Paris | REAL ESTATE TAXATION

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