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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.

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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.

Contracts and business

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 …

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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 …

Contracts and business
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.

Contracts and business

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.

Contracts and business

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 …

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Your French Company Owes Its First Corporate Tax and You Live Abroad: IS Advances, Returns and the Legal Calendar That Avoids Penalties

Foreign owner of a French company? How IS advances, the annual return, VAT, CFE and account filings work from abroad, with exact texts and penalties.

Contracts and business

Your French Kbis Is Blocked and You Live Abroad: INPI Single Window, Greffe Rejection and How to Get Registered From Abroad

Kbis blocked after filing on the INPI single window? A guide in English for foreign founders: what the greffe checks, why rejections happen, and how to force registration and unblock your Fr …

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Your French Company Has No VAT Number Yet and You Live Abroad: Registration, Invoicing, Refunds and How to Unblock From Abroad

Foreign owner of a French company with no VAT number yet? Registration, fiscal representative, lawful invoicing, refunds, penalties and remedies from abroad.

Contracts and business

Your French Company Wants to Pay You Dividends While You Live Abroad: Approval, Withholding Tax and How to Bring the Money Home

Foreign owner of a French SAS or SARL? Learn when dividends are legal, how much France withholds at source, and how treaties and the EU parent exemption bring the money home.

Contracts and business

Foreign Company Renting in France: How to Sign a 3/6/9 Commercial Lease From Abroad, Secure the Deposit and Survive Renewal or Eviction

Foreign founder renting business premises in France? A Paris business lawyer explains the 3/6/9 commercial lease, deposits and guarantees, renewal rights, eviction indemnity and rent reviews …

Maître Reda Kohen

Maître Reda Kohen

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