Léa Faulcon
Partner
Léa Faulcon heads the firm’s tax department.
Practice areas
Corporate tax
- Ongoing advice to companies on corporate income tax and VAT
- Group taxation and tax consolidation
- Taxation of restructuring and business transfer transactions
- Tax audits and tax litigation
- Relations with the tax authorities (rulings, settlements…)
Private wealth taxation
- Optimising the tax position and the transfer of private wealth
- Regularisation of assets held abroad
- Transfer of tax residence abroad
- Qualification of business assets and active holding companies
- Taxation of business owners and executives
- Pacte Dutreil
- Tax returns (income tax, IFI real estate wealth tax)
- Tax audits and tax litigation
Background
Léa Faulcon graduated from Université Paris II Panthéon-Assas, where she obtained a postgraduate degree (DESS) in international taxation / HEC. She has been a member of the Paris Bar since 2003 and is a member of the IACF (Institut des Avocats Conseils Fiscaux).
She practised for several years as an associate at Orrick, PDGB and DMMS, and joined Blackbird as a partner in 2010.
She also lectures in tax law at Université Paris II and leads training seminars on taxation (Les Echos Formations, EFE…).
She regularly contributes to leading tax and business publications (Droit Fiscal, Les Nouvelles Fiscales, LexisBase…) and has co-authored several books, notably on tax audits and private wealth taxation.
Media appearances
In French.