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Articles of 4 September 2026

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Contracts and business

Belgian Buyer of a French Company: What Exclusive Negotiations Really Secure Before Closing

Rossel’s proposed Sud Ouest acquisition shows why exclusive talks are not closing. A practical French checklist for Belgian buyers covering authority, approvals, employees and completion.

News

Lost or Stolen French Residence Card After Brexit: How British Citizens Replace a WARP and Protect Their Right to Travel

Lost or stolen your French Withdrawal Agreement residence card? Here is how British citizens report the loss, request a duplicate, protect proof of status and manage travel from France.

News

Can British visitors drive in France after Brexit with a UK driving licence and no international driving permit?

A UK photocard licence is usually enough for a visit to France. Learn the Brexit rules, IDP exceptions, roadside documents, rental-car caveats and remedies.

Contracts and business

Can a Foreign Founder Sign a Contract Before the French Company Gets Its Kbis? Personal Liability, Reprise and the Safe Drafting Route

Can a foreign founder sign a contract before a French company receives its Kbis? Learn who is personally liable, how reprise works, and how to draft the safest contract.

News

Can a British Resident in France Bring a Spouse After Brexit? Family Reunification, Residence Permit, Proof and Appeal

Can a British resident in France bring a spouse after Brexit? Learn which residence route applies, what proof is required, and how to appeal a visa refusal.

Contracts and business

Coworking Address for a French Company: What Foreign Founders Must Check Before Filing

Can a foreign founder register a French company at a coworking address? Learn the difference between a desk, a domiciliation contract and valid INPI proof.

News

Can a UK Civil Partner Claim a French Reversion Pension After Brexit? Marriage, PACS, UK Pension Rights and Appeals

Can a UK civil partner claim a French reversion pension after Brexit? This guide separates French marriage rules from UK survivor benefits and explains the evidence and appeal deadlines.

Company law

How Should a Foreign Founder Choose Between a French SAS, SARL, Branch or Subsidiary?

A practical legal decision guide for foreign founders choosing a French SAS, SARL, branch or subsidiary, with governance, social-security, tax and filing checks.

News

UK Pension Inheritance Tax from 6 April 2027: What British Residents in France Need to Prepare

From 6 April 2027, most unused UK pension funds may enter Inheritance Tax calculations. What British residents in France and their heirs should check now.

Contracts and business

French Company Bank Account Closed After an AML Review: What Foreign Shareholders Should Do

A practical legal guide for foreign shareholders after a French company bank account is restricted or closed following an anti-money-laundering review.

Property

French Right-of-Way Easements: How Foreign Owners Can Prove, Protect or Challenge a Right of Passage

French Right-of-Way Easements: How Foreign Owners Can Prove, Protect or Challenge a Right of Passage A rural house, vineyard, renovation project or access road in France may depend on a serv …

Contracts and business

French Company First Financial Year: Does It Start at Signing, Registration or Business Start?

Does a French company’s first financial year start at signing, registration or business start? A practical correction guide for foreign founders.

Maître Reda Kohen

Maître Reda Kohen

Partner, member of the Paris Bar, 11 rue Margueritte, 75017 Paris. Author of the analyses published in this journal. About