IC Avocats has a particularly renowned expertise in relation to tax audits and high-stakes tax controversies, enabling them to assist French and international clients at all stages, whether in initial discussions and/or negotiations with the French Tax Authorities concerning tax audits or advising in relation to dawn raids, or defending cases before French or challenging administrative decisions (notably by applications to administrative courts to set aside a decision in the context of recours pour excès de pouvoir procedures) or advising on questions of constitutionality.
The team notably assists several high wealth families and family offices regarding procedures for regularization of overseas assets and the regularization of net wealth subject to the French real estate net wealth tax (IFI), with the aim of achieving optimal results within the shortest possible timeframe, while maintaining balanced relationships with the French tax authorities.