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Vincent
Schmitt

Partner

Vincent Schmitt works in various areas of taxation, both for international groups, both listed and unlisted, and in organising the wealth of families in different countries. He has developed particular expertise in the Wines & Spirits sector.
His areas of expertise include corporate taxation, taxation of business flows (including transfer pricing), financing and investment, property taxation, succession planning and management, and the international mobility of senior executives.
He is also heavily involved in managing and conducting all types of tax-related audits and litigation, both in France and cross-border.
Thanks to his mastery of tax treaties, his perfect knowledge of trusts and a network of correspondents throughout the world, Vincent Schmitt is recognised for his involvement in complex international transactions.
Vincent Schmitt has a degree in Business Law and Taxation from Strasbourg University and is a graduate of IAE Paris.
He is a member of the French branch of STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners).

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Capabilities

Practices

Sectors

Focus

Languages

  • French
  • English

Qualifications

  • Admitted to the Paris Bar in 1993
  • 1989 Postgraduate diploma (DESS) in business administration, Institut d’Administration des Entreprises (IAE), Paris
  • 1986 Master’s degree in business law and taxation, University of Strasbourg

Bars

  • Paris

Professional associations

  • Member of the French branch of STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners).

Awards

Awards
Décideurs
De Gaulle Fleurance recognized in the 2025 Décideurs – Leaders League ranking, category: Mergers & Acquisitions.
Awards
Décideurs
De Gaulle Fleurance recognized in the Décideurs – Leaders League 2026 ranking, category: Tax Law
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Awards
Best Lawyers
Vincent Schmitt recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers France
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Awards
Legal 500
Vincent Schmitt is ranked in Legal 500 – 2025

News

Deals

Deals 17 January 2025
De Gaulle Fleurance advises FRESNAY AGRICOLE SAS on the sale of the Haras de Fresnay-le-Buffard in Normandy

Articles

Firm Life 10 March 2026
Monaco Wealth & Business: De Gaulle Fleurance offers a platform of services dedicated to an international clientele