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Antoine Faure

Partner
With great support, dedication and responsiveness, Antoine supports our case during the full course of the process.
Chambers France 2026
About

Antoine Faure has recognised tax expertise combined with expertise in economic analysis, he is involved in structuring and documenting transfer pricing policies, assisting with tax audits or litigation, negotiating Advance Pricing Agreements and managing out-of-court settlements.

Antoine also has specific expertise in determining and justifying interest rates for intra-group financing, as well as in the field of business and intangible asset valuations (in particular trademarks, technologies and goodwill).

Antoine assists clients in the luxury goods, cosmetics, consumer goods and heavy industry sectors in particular, as well as major financial players.

Professional QualificationsAvocat admitted to the Paris Bar
Languages
  • French
  • English

Awards

Individual recognitions

  • Chambers France – Tax: International Tax – Band 2 - 2026
  • “With great support, dedication and responsiveness, Antoine supports our case during the full course of the process.” – “Antoine Faure has good responsiveness, competence and vision.” – “I enjoy working with Antoine, he is knowledgeable and keeps us up to date on the current status of our case.” 
    – Chambers & Partners
    2026

Team recognitions

  • Chambers France – Tax – Band 4, 2026
  • Legal 500 – Tax – Tier 3, 2025
  • International Tax Ranking - General corporate tax – Tier 3 – 2026
  • International Tax Ranking - Transactional tax – Tier 2 – 2026
  • International Tax Ranking - Transfer pricing – Tier 3 – 2026
  • “DLA Piper provides great support during a tax audit. Its team are responsive and dedicated.” – “DLA Piper is very reliable, available and pays attention to details. The team knows how to handle complex and transnational cases.” – “DLA Piper offers unique expertise in the taxation of investment funds.” – “DLA Piper demonstrates great rigor and an ability to handle complex issues in a pragmatic and operational manner, with a strong sense of priorities.” – “DLA Piper is well-suited for international deals.”
    – Chambers & Partners
    2026
  • "The team is used to structuring investment funds and can therefore explain our challenges to its counterparties abroad for our operations outside France."
    – The Legal 500 EMEA
Education
  • University of Lyon III, DESS (post-graduate diploma) in Business Law and Taxation/DJCE
  • University of Lyon III, Master's degree in Law and Corporate Finance

Publications

  • Global Tax Alert: DLA Piper provided comments on the Public Consultation on the BEFIT proposal, 01 February 2023
  • Article: "Justification of intra-group interest rates: a definite advance but some persistent difficulties", Option Finance, September 2021
  • Article: “Deduction of intra-group interest: the use of reference bonds finally admitted”, Expert Opinion, August 2019
  • Article: “Justification of the arm's length nature of interest rates: uncertainty remains despite OECD guidance”, Option Finance, November 2018
  • Article: “Documentary obligation in transfer pricing: an increased formalism to facilitate controls by the administration”, Option Finance, September 2018

Seminars

  • Webinar: COVID-19: “Session one: Transfer Pricing Controversy in Europe: Insights and Solutions from the Front Lines” – April 2021

Prior Experience

Antoine Faure was previously Counsel in a renowned French law firm. Antoine also worked for five years in the transfer pricing team of Deloitte, after starting his career at the headquarters of the French pharmaceutical group BioMérieux.

Memberships And Affiliations

  • Holder of the CAPA
  • Member of IFA and AmCham