About
Laurent Ragot is a partner at Mermoz Avocats and a transactional tax lawyer since 2008, specializing in tax aspects of private equity, M&A and financing transactions. He advises multinational groups, investment funds and financial institutions on domestic and cross-border tax matters including real estate taxation, EU/international tax and tax litigation; he previously worked in the tax department of Paul Hasting Paris, joined Hogan Lovells Paris as Counsel in 2016 and co‑founded Mermoz in January 2022.
Practice areas
TaxCorporate / M&APrivate EquityBanking & FinanceReal Estate
Office
Expertise
Transactional TaxPrivate EquityMergers & AcquisitionsInternational TaxationEU TaxationReal Estate TaxationTax LitigationInvestment Funds
Education
- LLM in French and German law, University of Cologne
- Master's Degree in French and German law, Panthéon Sorbonne University (Paris I)
- Master's Degree in Corporate and Tax Law, Panthéon Sorbonne University (Paris I)
Admissions
- Admitted to the Paris Bar (2008)
Languages
FrenchEnglishGerman