Alix Taquet

Alix is a Partner in the Private Client team at our Paris office. She has more than 10 years’ experience advising on structuring family groups, transferring professional and private assets, estate planning, wills and successions, wealth tax issues, real estate structuring, tax audits and litigation, international mobility, and philanthropy.

More broadly, she assists French and non-French tax residents with day-to-day tax issues and French reporting obligations.

• Advising families on the transfer of business assets (sale or gift), including reviewing and implementing Dutreil schemes, family shareholder agreements, pre-sale reorganisations, and transactions (“apport cession” and “réinvestissements 150-0 B ter”).
• Designing co-investment schemes and management packages in collaboration with the Corporate team.
• Assisting French and international private clients in anticipating inheritance matters (wills, choice of applicable law, gifts, division of property) and managing transferred assets.
• Supporting estate settlements, particularly in cross-border contexts, by securing tax treatment and coordinating civil aspects.
• Advising French and foreign investors on real estate investments in France, including selecting the most appropriate structure, providing tailored assistance with implementation, ongoing asset management, and purchase/sale of assets.
• Assisting with the transfer of tax residency into or out of France.
• Establishing French philanthropic structures (“fonds de dotation”) and providing day-to-day support for their management.
• Preparing French tax returns (income tax, wealth tax, exit tax).
• Assisting with interactions with the French Tax Authorities, particularly during tax audits and litigation.

Alix publishes regularly, including in La Revue de Droit Fiscal. In 2025, she was recognised by Best Lawyers among the “Ones to Watch” for the second consecutive year.

Alix advises French and international private clients, including entrepreneurs, families, and high-net-worth individuals, on a wide range of tax and estate matters.