Julien Riahi

Julien advises entrepreneurs and families on all their wealth tax issues, particularly cross-border.

His expertise is particularly recognized in the following areas:

• Assisting entrepreneurs in structuring or transferring their business assets: choice of structures; structuring remuneration; pre-sale reorganization; transfer, etc.
• Assistance with the international mobility of families and entrepreneurs: exit-tax, asset strategy, etc..
• Assistance for artists and athletes, particularly in an international context.
• Assistance with the preparation or regularization of tax returns for individuals: income tax, IFI, assets held abroad, etc.

Julien has developed expertise in wealth management strategies between France and Israel.

Julien is listed in Who’s Who Legal in the category of lawyers dedicated to Private Clients, as well as in The Legal 500 Paris’ list of recognized wealth tax lawyers.

He is individually ranked in Band 2 by Chambers & Partners in its HNW guide, which describes him as follows: “Julien Riahi advises on wealth structuring and transfer strategies, as well as international tax planning. His clients include entrepreneurs, wealthy families, artists and athletes.”

According to one source, Julien is an excellent specialist who is capable of handling highly sophisticated cross-border cases. He is very responsive, and always a pleasure to work with.

Julien is a founding partner of ARKWOOD SCP. He previously practiced within his own structure, CJR avocats, created in 2013, after having been a member of the tax team at Baker & McKenzie in Paris for almost 6 years.

He was admitted to the Paris Bar in 2007.

Julien is a lecturer in the Master 2 de Fiscalité de l’Entreprise program at Paris Dauphine University.

He holds a DESS in Corporate Taxation from Paris Dauphine University and a Diplôme d’Etudes Supérieures Comptables et Financières (DESCF).