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Articles of 19 September 2026

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Property

Signed a Compromis in France? The 10-Day Withdrawal, the Loan Clock and Getting Your Deposit Back

Foreign buyer's guide to the French 10-day withdrawal right, the mortgage reflection period and deposit refund, with 2022 and 2024 Cour de cassation rulings.

News

British Tenant Renting a Flat in France After Brexit: Deposit Recovery, One-Month Notice and How to Challenge Deductions

British tenant in France? Deposit capped at one month, refund in one to two months with 10% monthly uplift, one-month notice in tense zones: rights, inventories and how to challenge deductio …

Company law

Your French Director Quit or Must Go While You Live Abroad: Replace a SAS President or SARL Gerant, File and Cut Liability

Foreign owner guide: remove and replace a SAS president or SARL gerant from abroad, file on the single window within one month, secure a clean Kbis and close bank, tax and URSSAF liability.

Banking, insurance and consumers

British in France After Brexit: Your Assurance-Vie (French Life Insurance) — Beneficiary Clause, Tax After Eight Years and How to Challenge the Bill

British in France? How your assurance-vie beneficiary clause, the 152,500-euro allowance, the over-70 rule and the eight-year clock really work — and how to challenge.

Contracts and business
Contracts and business

Your French Company Has No Address in France and You Live Abroad: Domiciliation, Transfer of Registered Office and How to Fix a Greffe Rejection

Foreign founder with no usable French address? Domiciliation contract with an approved provider, proof of occupancy, SAS and SARL seat-transfer votes, one-month publication and filing, and h …

Contracts and business

Your French Company Goes Bust and You Live Abroad: When You Pay Its Debts and How to Defend Yourself

French company insolvent? A foreign director can face shortfall claims, guarantees and tax bills. Two 2024-2026 rulings, the 45-day duty and an abroad checklist.

Company law

British Family Buying a French House After Brexit: SCI, Tontine or Direct Ownership — Costs, Tax and How to Challenge

SCI, tontine clause or direct ownership for your French house? Costs, tax, succession and how to challenge deadlock, creditors or refusals after Brexit.

Contracts and business
Contracts and business

Your French Company and Mandatory E-Invoicing: Receive Since 2026, Issue by 2027, Avoid Fines From Abroad

Since 1 September 2026 every French company must receive e-invoices; large firms must issue them, small ones by 2027. A foreign owner's guide to platforms, invoice rules and fines.

Tax and estate

British Owner Gifting Your French House to Your Children After Brexit: Donation, Tax-Free Allowances, Notaire Fees and How to Challenge the Bill

How British owners can gift a French house to their children after Brexit: notaire deed, forced heirship, 100,000 euro allowances, valuations and how to challenge the tax bill.

Company law

You Lent Money to Your Own French Company and Live Abroad: Shareholder Loans, Interest, Repayment and Rescue When Cash Runs Short

Foreign owner funding a French SAS or SARL from abroad? How shareholder advances work, when interest is deductible, how to get repaid, and what freezes in insolvency.

News

British Non-Resident with a French Second Home After Brexit: Paying Local Tax Bills from the UK, Late Penalties and How to Challenge from Abroad

British non-resident with a French second home? How to pay local tax bills from the UK, the 10 percent late penalty, grace and deferral routes, and challenging from abroad.

Contracts and business

Your French Customer Just Went Bust and You Live Abroad: How a Foreign Supplier Declares Its Claim, Takes Back Its Goods and Gets Paid

Your French customer is insolvent and you live abroad. Declare your claim within four months, reclaim goods sold with retention of title within three, and answer disputes on time.

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