About the Firm5-7
CMS Bureau Francis Lefebvre is a member of CMS, the alliance of European law firms. The firm started its New York office in 1987. The New York office focuses on two key areas: American corporate law and French and international tax law. It provides clients with real cross-border services. The focus of this reputed law firm is on providing efficient solutions aimed at helping the clients achieve their business objectives. The attorneys at the firm specialize in banking and finance, real estate, and energy matters. With more than 2,000 attorneys, the firm serves both private corporations and government entities in 24 countries. Some of the world’s largest banking and finance corporations seek legal advice from the highly competitive attorneys here, who recognize that clients demand first-class service at a consistent level, no matter where in the world their business takes them.
Hiring Criteria8
The firm seeks individuals with the following qualifications: post-graduate diploma in law (DESS, DJCE or DEA), business school qualifications in conjunction with legal training (HEC, ESSEC, ESCP-EAP, EM Lyon, EDHEC, Sciences-Po Paris, or LLM), and a CAPA diploma or CFP exam pass. Fluency in English and proficiency in another language is preferred.
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Areas of Practice9
Corporate Law/Mergers & Acquisitions
Foreign Investment in the U.S.
Mergers, Acquisitions, and Joint Ventures
Start-ups & Venture Capital
Formation of American Entities & Partnerships -- Shareholders’ Agreements
IPOs & ADRs
Financing & Private Investment
International Tax Law
American Investments in France
French Investments in the U.S.
Mergers, Acquisitions, and Joint Ventures
Reorganizations of International Conglomerates
Transfer Pricing
Structured Financing
Stock Options & Incentive Compensation Packages
Employee Transfers & Salary Splits
Real Estate Taxation
International Personal Taxation
Contract Law
Licensing, Franchise, Supply, and Distribution Agreements
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