The Firm’s Lawyers
Jérôme Queyroux
Partner
Profil Avocat
After over 11 years in EY’s tax department, he joined CMS Francis Lefebvre Lyon as partner in June 2008 before founding Archimède Avocats & Associés in April 2018.
Jérôme Queyroux is co-manager of Archimède Avocats & Associés, where he heads the tax department. Focusing on services for companies and their managers, he leads a team of lawyers trained in transactions (audit & structuring) and company transfers.
He guides many business leaders over the long term to define and apply their wealth strategy.
- HEC Paris – major in international legal and tax strategy (1991-1994)
- DESS (masters) with honours - international tax (Université Jean Monnet Paris-Sud, 1994)
- DEA - public finance and tax (Université Lyon III, 2005)
- Diploma in accounting and finance studies (2001)
Lucas Pilato
Partner
Lawyer Profile
His expertise covers all tax matters for individuals including disputes, wealth tax, transactions and real estate tax. He assists business leaders with transfers. He also assists clients with international asset compliance.
Lucas is a member of the professional institute for tax lawyers: I.A.C.F (Institut des Avocats Conseils Fiscaux).
- Legal studies: Certificat d’aptitude à la profession d’avocat (Ecole des avocats de Lyon, 2008)
- Master 2 - corporate tax (Université de Nice Sophia Antipolis)
Jérôme Lacourt
Partner
Lawyer Profile
He joined CMS Francis Lefebvre Lyon in 2008. 10 years later he left the firm to create Archimède Avocats & Associés.
He works in real estate tax and in VAT for private businesses, local authorities and public institutions.
He provides preparatory advice and acts on all aspects of disputes.
He also provides legal assistance to property developers/project owners for ASL (type of joint-owner association) for real estate tax exemptions.
- Legal studies: Certificat d’aptitude à la profession d’avocat (Ecole des avocats de Lyon, 2005)
- Master 2 - public tax and finance (Université de Lyon)
- Jerome teaches real estate tax for LE MONITEUR training centre.
Vincent Vendrell
Partner | MRICS
Lawyer Profile
As a result of these experiences, he has acquired expertise in the developing, auditing and securing real estate projects, providing technical advice in real estate and construction law, and drafting or assisting in preparation of real estate and construction contracts.
Vincent is a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
- Chartered Surveyor – Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Paris, 2015)
- Legal studies: Certificat d’aptitude à la profession d’avocat (Ecole de Formation des Avocats de Centre Sud, 2013)
- PhD - private law (Université Montpellier I)
- DSN - graduate degree for notaries (Université Montpellier I)
- Master 2 - notary law (Université Montpellier I)
- « La cession d’un projet entre promoteurs : une convention ambiguë », LPA Lextenso, 19 mars 2021, n° 56, p. 22.
- « La loi Elan impose une mesure permissive sur les stationnements », Nouveau Lyon, n° 31, juin 2019, p. 61.
- « La loi Elan facilite la transformation de bureaux en logements », JCP N, N° 12, 22 mars 2019, 330, p. 19.
- « Les subtilités de la lettre d’intention d’achat », JCP N, N° 14-15, 7 avril 2017, 1154, p. 40.
- « La requalification en VEFA dans les opérations de rénovation », LPA Lextenso, août 2016, n° 165-166, p. 9.
- « L’appréciation rigoureuse du titre recognitif de servitude », LPA Lextenso, 25 avril 2014, n° 83, p. 11.
- « Désordres énergétiques et responsabilité contractuelle de droit commun », LPA Lextenso, 14 mai 2012, n° 96, p. 18.
- « Les conditions de l’octroi judiciaire d’une faculté de tour d’échelle », LPA Lextenso, 23 mai 2012, n° 103, p. 11.
- Webinar on latest developments in real estate legal and tax issues organised by the real estate club of EM Lyon Business school - 21 January 2021. Vincent Vendrell participated in recent reforms of building permit disputes, developments in the furnished tourist rental law, and reform of the status of joint-owner associations.
- Presentation about opportunities provided by the ELAN law co-organised by Banque Palatine, Archimède Avocats et Associés, Hotel Mercure – Lyon – 11 April 2019. Vincent Vendrell spoke about construction and joint-owner association aspects of the ELAN law.
- Presentation "ELAN Law: Quelle mise en œuvre ?” (how to implement it) organised by the SCET and Cadre de Ville, Maison de la Chimie – Paris – 13 December 2018. Vincent Vendrell participated in a roundtable hosted by Sophie Michelin-Mazeran, with Anne Demians and Mahbod Haghighi about developments in housing construction.
Loïc Broise
Counsel
Lawyer Profile
Promoted counsel in 2020, Loïc leads the corporate tax department with Jérôme Queyroux. He advises SMEs and large groups for the day-to-day management of their tax obligations as well as exceptional operations: restructuring, external growth, asset disposal, etc.
He has solid experience in transactions (analysis and execution/due diligence) and structuring management packages for LBOs and LMBOs.
- Legal studies: Certificat d’aptitude à la profession d’avocat (Ecole des Avocats de la Région Rhône-Alpes, 2010)
- Master 2 - corporate and tax law (Université Jean Moulin Lyon III)
- DJCE- diploma in corporate legal issues – (Université Jean Moulin Lyon III)
Julie Ducerf
Counsel
Lawyer Profile
Julie was promoted to counsel in 2020. She leads the VAT department with Jérôme Lacourt. Her expertise is focused on the real estate market and companies managing international flows of goods and services.
She also provides services in corporate tax (restructuring/transactions/current consulting) for SMEs and major national and international groups.
- Legal studies: Certificat d’aptitude à la profession d’avocat (Ecole des avocats de Lyon, 2013)
- Master 2 – tax law (Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3)
Jean-Baptiste Lorillon
Lawyer
Lawyer Profile
Jean-Baptiste covers all matters relating to tax for individuals, including tax disputes, real estate tax and operational transactions. He has developed in-depth knowledge of international tax for individuals and partnerships.
He has also developed sophisticated expertise in real-estate tax, particularly in tax exemption operations.
- Legal studies: Certificat d’aptitude à la profession d’avocat (École des avocats de Versailles, 2012)
- Master 2 Research – tax law – (Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne, 2006)
Thomas Liege
Lawyer
Lawyer Profile
Thomas joined Archimède Avocats & Associés in 2018. He has previously combined training with professional experience in renowned firms such as EY, Adamas and Delsol, and in tax management for bioMérieux.
Thomas covers all matters relating to general tax for private and public businesses, including managing disputes, transactions and financial tax. He assists both SMEs and major international groups with developing their tax strategy.
He also provides tax services for individuals and managers, including managing audits, investigations and disputes, wealth tax and real estate tax.
He has developed specific knowledge in international tax, particularly for trusts and other such institutions.
- Legal studies: Certificat d’aptitude à la profession d’avocat (Ecole des avocats de Lyon, 2018)
- Master 2 - tax law (Université Jean Moulin Lyon III, 2013)
- Research thesis : Le Trust et les Fondations au Liechtenstein : le droit positif français est-il efficace pour appréhender ces institutions ? (Université Jean Moulin Lyon III, 2013)
Anaïs Hanin-Aussel
Lawyer
Lawyer Profile
Prior to joining Archimède Avocats & Associés in 2021, Anaïs was a member of PVB law firm in Montpellier.
Anaïs covers all tax issues for individuals and managers, including managing audits, investigations and disputes, wealth tax and real estate tax.
She also assists business with general tax issues, both through consulting and managing disputes.
- Legal studies: Certificat d’aptitude à la profession d’avocat (École des avocats de Montpellier, 2018)
- Master 2 DJCE - business and tax law (Université de Montpellier, 2016)
- Certificate of specialized studies in tax law (Université de Montpellier)
Laurie Excoffon
Lawyer
Lawyer Profile
Laurie joined Archimède Avocats & Associés as a lawyer in 2021. She combined her training with a range of internships in law firms and professional experience in a law firm in the United States.
She provides services on all issues relating to real estate and construction law, particularly consulting for both professionals and individuals.
- Legal studies: Certificat d’aptitude à la profession d’avocat (Ecole des avocats de Lyon, 2020)
- Master 2 - private and comparative international Law (Université Jean Moulin Lyon III, 2017)
Marion Marichy
Lawyer
Lawyer Profile
Marion joined Archimède Avocats & Associés as a lawyer in 2021.
After her training, she pursued her professional experience in real estate law firms and in the legal department of a Lyon property developer.
Marion is involved in all matters relating to real estate and construction law. She assists clients, individuals, companies and institutions in successful project execution.
- Legal studies: Certificat d’aptitude à la profession d’avocat (Ecole des avocats de Lyon, 2020)
- Master 2 - real estate law (Institut de Droit Patrimonial et Immobilier, Université Jean Moulin Lyon III, 2017)
Mathilde Noir
Lawyer
Lawyer Profile
Mathilde joined Archimède Avocats & Associés in 2021 after various experiences in legal and accounting firms and in private banking.
She covers all matters relating to wealth tax in the field of corporate transmission or personal tax, both through consulting and managing disputes.
She also advises regarding general corporate tax for direct and indirect tax issues.
- Legal studies: Certificat d’aptitude à la profession d’avocat (École de Formation des avocats du Barreau de Paris, 2020)
- Degree - vine and wine law (Université de Bourgogne, 2019)
- Master II - corporate law and tax / Magisterium - business, tax and accounting law (Aix-Marseille Université, 2019)

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