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Contracts and business

Your French Customer Just Went Bust: How a Foreign Supplier Declares Its Claim, Reclaims Goods and Gets Paid From Abroad

Your French customer is in redressement or liquidation judiciaire and you are abroad. Declare your claim within four months, reclaim your goods within three, and challenge rejections without …

Contracts and business

Your Foreign Company Hires in France Without a Subsidiary: URSSAF Registration, French Contract, Payslip and How to Fix Penalties From Abroad

Hire your first employee in France without creating a subsidiary: TFE registration, DPAE, French contract, payslip, contributions, and how to challenge URSSAF reassessments from abroad.

Contracts and business

Hiring Your First Employee in France While You Live Abroad: Contract, Payroll Costs and Safe Dismissal

How a foreign founder hires a first employee in France from abroad: CDI or CDD, DPAE declaration, payroll costs, trial period and safe dismissal.

Contracts and business

You Run a French Company From Abroad: Director Social Security, URSSAF Bills and How to Challenge Them

Foreign director of a French SAS or SARL living abroad: TNS vs assimilated employee status, salary vs dividends vs zero pay, URSSAF registration and how to challenge a reassessment.

Contracts and business

Your French Sales Agent Was Terminated and Claims a Big Payout While You Run the Company From Abroad: Contract, Notice, Indemnity and How to Fight Back

Foreign company selling in France through a sales agent? Agent vs employee vs distributor, written contract and RSAC proof, notice periods, the termination indemnity, serious misconduct and …

Contracts and business

Your French Company Fails While You Live Abroad: Paying Its Debts Personally, Being Banned From Managing, and How to Fight Back

Your French company failed and the liquidator sues you personally from abroad. Shortfall liability, personal bankruptcy, management bans, and how foreign directors defend themselves.

Contracts and business

Your First French Hire Is Not Working Out and You Live Abroad: Trial-Period Exit, Dismissal and Rupture Conventionnelle That Survive the Prud’hommes

First French hire failing while you live abroad? Trial-period notice, dismissal procedure, rupture conventionnelle and prud'hommes defence, in English with official sources.

Contracts and business

Your French Company Is Audited by URSSAF and You Live Abroad: Control, Assessment, Penalties and How to Challenge From Abroad

URSSAF audits your French company while you live abroad: 30-day notice, observation letter reply, formal notice nullity and 15-day opposition to the order, step by step.

Contracts and business

Your French Company’s First-Year Legal Calendar When You Live Abroad: Accounts, VAT, Payroll, CFE and How to Never Miss a Deadline

Foreign owner of a French company? Your complete first-year legal calendar in English: approving and filing accounts, corporate tax, VAT, payroll DSN, beneficial owners and CFE, with the exa …

Contracts and business
Contracts and business

Your French Company Owes Corporate Tax and You Live Abroad: 25% IS, Instalments, CFE and How to Pay and Challenge From Abroad

French corporate tax for foreign owners: 25% IS, four instalments, CFE by 15 December, penalties, and how to pay and challenge from abroad.

Contracts and business

You Live Abroad and Must Change the President or Move the Registered Office of Your French Company: Resolutions, Guichet Unique Filing, Legal Notice and a Clean Kbis

Foreign owner guide to replacing the SAS president or SARL manager and moving the registered office: majorities, legal notices, Guichet unique filing within one month, and the case law that …

Contracts and business
Contracts and business

You Live Abroad and Want to Buy Into a French Strategic Company: IEF Authorization, Conditions, Fines and How to Challenge a Refusal

Foreign buyer of a French strategic company? IEF prior authorization, 30+45 day review, conditions, fines up to twice the deal value, and how to challenge a refusal from abroad.

Maître Reda Kohen

Maître Reda Kohen

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