Jérôme
Barré

• STEP France (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners)(President)
• FNDP (Fédération Nationale du Droit du Patrimoine)
• IBA (International Bar Association)
• IAETL (International Academy of Estate and Trust Law)
• American Bar Association (ABA)
• Institut des Avocats Conseils Fiscaux (IACF)
• Various working groups of foreign lawyers (Estate Club).
• President of the jury of the Trophées de la Gestion de Patrimoine organised with BFM Business TV

Chambers High Net Worth since 2019 – Individuals

Yards is ranked as a law firm in “Band 1” and Jérôme is ranked individually in “Band 1” in “Private Wealth Law”.

“If you have a problem with the French tax authorities, you should absolutely go to Jérôme Barré ,” says an international lawyer. Another commentator agrees, adding: “He knows the French tax administration back to front; nobody knows French tax like Jérôme.” Barré is seen as “a very smart lawyer” who “responds very fast and is quick in getting to the point.” A source describes him as “a very technical lawyer and very talented,” while another source comments: “He’s very calm, very diligent and he has a good network of contacts. He has a lot of experience and it’s not easy to shock him, he has experienced almost everything.”

French interviewees and international sources agree that Jérome Barré is “one of the best lawyers in Paris for taxation.” (…) “We had important negotiations with the tax administration, and we made significant progress due to the fact that Jérome negotiated. If not we would have had been in proceedings for, I don’t know, many years.”

Legal 500 – 2023

Jérôme is ranked “Leading Individual” in “Private clients”.

“They have broad knowledge in cross-border cases, not only in the area of taxes, but also regarding inheritance law. The team provides very good and swift advice. The team consists of excellent private client tax and civil law lawyers.” (…) “Committed team with high cohesion between members. High-level technique and tailored approach.” “High-level expertise on complex issues and quick to mobilise and act.”

Leaders League / Décideurs 2023 – Wealth management

Ranked “Unmissable” in “Weatlh Taxation” and “Wealth taxation: regularisation and litigation”.

Who’s Who legal France since 2012 :

Jérôme Barré is an impressive private client practitioner with extensive experience in tax and estate matters. He is particularly noted as being “very good on domestic matters“.

Asset and Performance Summit 2019

Jérôme Barré and his team were awarded the “Gold Trophee for the best wealth tax lawyer”.

Best Lawyers 2017 to 2020

Jérôme Barré is honoured in “Tax Law”.

French, English

• University of Paris II Assas in Master II « Droit du Marché et du Patrimoine Artistique »
• University of Paris-Dauphine in Master II « Fiscalité de l’entreprise »
• University of Paris-Malakoff in Master II « Juriste Fiscaliste » subject taught « Income and estate tax »
• EFE training courses

• DESS in Business and Taxation (University of Paris I – Panthéon-Sorbonne),
• DESS in Applied Taxation (University of Paris V – Descartes)