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Contracts and business

Your French Company Is Blocked Over Its Beneficial Owners: RBE Filing, Bank Freeze and How a Foreign Owner Fixes It From Abroad

Foreign founder in France? Who counts as beneficial owner, what to file on the Guichet unique, bank freeze and court injunction risks, and how to fix the RBE from abroad.

Contracts and business

Your French Company Just Received a Tax Audit Notice: On-Site Verification, Reassessment and How a Foreign Owner Defends From Abroad

Your French SAS or SARL received an audit notice while you live abroad. This guide explains the on-site verification, your guarantees, the reassessment proposal and how to challenge the bill …

Contracts and business

Your French Company Missed Its Annual Accounts Filing: Greffe Injunction, Fines and How a Foreign Owner Fixes It

Missed French annual accounts filing? What the greffe injunction and daily penalty mean for a foreign director, and how to fix it from abroad.

Contracts and business

French Commercial Lease Disputes: Charges, Rent and Remedies for Foreign Property Investors

French Commercial Lease Disputes: Charges, Rent and Remedies for Foreign Property Investors A foreign investor who owns a shop, office, clinic, restaurant or other business premises in Franc …

Contracts and business

Ending Your First Hire in France as a Foreign Company: Failed Trial Period, Dismissal Rules and the Negotiated Exit

First French hire not working out? Trial-period notice scale, abusive-rupture damages, dismissal procedure and costs, and the negotiated rupture conventionnelle with its approval traps.

Contracts and business

Hiring Your First Employee in France as a Foreign Company: DPAE, Contract, Payslip and URSSAF Defence

Foreign-owned company hiring in France? DPAE before day one, CDI by default, compliant payslips and monthly DSN, plus how to answer an employee claim or an URSSAF mise en demeure and contrai …

Contracts and business

Your French VAT Return Was Missed or Filed Late: CA3, Penalties and How a Foreign Company Fixes It

Missed a French VAT return for your SAS, SARL or branch? CA3 and CA12 deadlines, 10/40/80% surcharges, lost input-VAT deductions and the four-step fix. Call +33 6 46 60 58 22.

Contracts and business

Hiring Your First Employee in France as a Foreign Company: DPAE, Contract, Payslip and URSSAF Inspection — How to Fix Mistakes

Foreign company hiring in France? File the DPAE before day one, sign a compliant contract, issue exact payslips and survive a URSSAF inspection — with official texts and case law.

Contracts and business

Your French Company Missed Its Corporate Tax Instalment: Penalties, Interest, and How a Foreign Founder Fixes It

Foreign-owned French company short-paid its IS acompte? How the 5% surcharge and 0.20% monthly interest apply, what two appeal courts decided, and the step-by-step fix.

Contracts and business

French Customer Has Not Paid Your Invoice: How a Foreign Company Recovers the Debt With an Injonction de Payer

A French customer has not paid your invoice? A foreign company can recover the debt fast with an injonction de payer: demand, filing, opposition and enforcement explained.

Contracts and business
Contracts and business

French Company Legal Calendar: What a Foreign Founder Must Approve, File and Pay in Year One

The full first-year legal calendar for a foreign-owned French company: approve accounts in six months, file with the greffe, pay IS, VAT and CFE, declare hires and directors.

Contracts and business

Missed French Annual Accounts Filing Deadline: How a Foreign-Owned Company Regularises With the Greffe

Missed the French annual accounts deadline? This guide explains late filing, INPI correction, court injunctions, penalties and the practical steps for foreign-owned companies.

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