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The firm’s journal
Articles of 19 September 2026
Articles published by the firm on this date, newest first.
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I Want My French Flat Back to Sell It or Move In: How a British Landlord Serves a Conge pour Vendre or Conge pour Reprise After Brexit
British landlord who wants to sell a let flat or move into it? Conge pour vendre with first refusal, conge pour reprise proof, protected tenants and fraud fines explained.
Contracts and business
Your French Company Missed Its Annual Accounts and You Live Abroad: Approval, Filing, Fines and How to Catch Up From Abroad
Late French annual accounts from abroad: late approval meeting, court extension, greffe filing, fines, injunctions, dividend traps and director liability, with the catch-up sequence.
Our Baby Was Born in France After Brexit: Is the Child French, British or Both — Papers, Healthcare, Travel and How to Challenge a Refusal
British parents, French-born baby: French nationality at birth or at eighteen, British citizenship by descent, birth declaration, CPAM cover, S1, travel papers and how to challenge every ref …
Living Abroad and Running Your French Company: How a Foreign Director Gets Paid, Which Social Security Applies and How to Challenge an URSSAF Bill
Foreign director living abroad? Salary, dividends or management fees from your French SAS or SARL, French social security affiliation, A1 certificates and how to challenge an URSSAF reassess …
Your French Company Earns Nothing and You Live Abroad: Put It to Sleep Instead of Closing It
French company with no activity while you live abroad: declare mise en sommeil within one month, keep accounts and nil returns, pay CFE the first year, budget manager charges, then wake up …
British Owner in France After Brexit: IFI Wealth Tax on Your Second Home — Who Pays, How to Declare and How to Challenge the Bill
British owner with French property above 1.3m euros at 1 January: who pays IFI after Brexit, how SCI shares, loans and valuations work, how to file 2042-IFI from Britain and how to challenge …
British Employee in France After Brexit: Sacked or Made Redundant — Notice, Severance, Prud’hommes and How to Challenge
British employee sacked in France? Procedure, notice, severance and how to challenge dismissal before the prud'hommes after Brexit.
Contracts and business
Your French Contractor Was Reclassified as an Employee While You Live Abroad: URSSAF Audit, Back Pay and How to Challenge From Abroad
Foreign owner with a French contractor? How courts reclassify service contracts, what URSSAF reassessment and the six-month award cost, and how to challenge from abroad.
British in France in 2026: Your UK Dividends, the 31.4% French Levy, the 15% Treaty Cap — and How to Challenge Double Tax After Brexit
UK dividends land gross in your British account, but France taxes them in full: 31.4 per cent under the 2026 flat levy, or the progressive scale with 40 per cent relief. Treaty rules, forms …
Hiring Your First Employee in France While Living Abroad: DPAE, Contract, Payslip, URSSAF and How to Stay Compliant
You live abroad and your French company needs its first hire. DPAE, contract, trial period, payslip, DSN, mutuelle, URSSAF audits and prudhommes disputes, explained in English.
Your French Business Is Losing Money and You Live Abroad: How a Foreign Owner Runs an Economic Dismissal, Offers the CSP and Survives a Court Challenge From Abroad
Economic dismissal in France run from abroad: proving the economic reason at the right perimeter, the redeployment search, the CSP offer, DREETS notice, severance pricing and defending the f …
News
British Arrested in France After Brexit: Garde a Vue, Interpreter, Lawyer and How to Challenge
Arrested in France as a Briton? Time limits, interpreter, lawyer, consulate and how to challenge an unlawful garde a vue.
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