Mehdi HDIJI

Mehdi HDIJI is a lawyer at the Paris Bar.

Mehdi has had various entrepreneurial experiences in the new technologies industry.

These past experiences have allowed him to develop a particular expertise in the taxation of digital assets, bitcoins and other cryptocurrencies.

His expertise in tax law allows him to offer his clients (mainly entrepreneurs) a global and personalized support in their tax issues (tax structuring of business groups, tax optimization of executives’ remuneration, transmission of professional and personal assets, etc.).

Mehdi also has extensive experience in assisting clients with tax audits and litigation. In particular, he has been able to advise various companies in their tax audit procedures. He has thus been able to increase his expertise of the various procedural specificities and effective methods of communication with the tax authorities.

Mehdi is fluent in French, English and Arabic.

Track record

Mehdi has been involved in the tax aspects of the following operations and litigations:

• Advising Heroes Media on the acquisition of the French magazine Public;
• Tax audit assistance in the context of auditing the accounting of a major player in the digital sector
• Advising the Italian group Delta Med on the tax structuring of its merger with the Pentaferte group;
• Advising individuals in the context of initial coin offerings (ICO);
• Advising holders of cryptocurrencies in the context of requests for tax rescripts;
• Advising a family office in connection with the acquisition of real estate assets in Paris and on the French Riviera;
• Advising a religious association in connection with corporate income tax litigation;
• Advising various corporate executives in connection with transfer of their assets;
• Advising a sports personality in the context of a tax litigation concerning real estate wealth tax;
• Advising partners of various start-ups regarding tax optimisation of their remuneration.