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French law in practice
Practical guides to French property and business law for readers dealing with French notaries, landlords, companies or courts from abroad, and analysis of current legal news.
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Your Ex Stopped Paying UK Child Maintenance After You Moved to France: Enforcing the English Order and the CMS Assessment After Brexit, and How to Challenge a Refusal
Your ex stopped paying UK child maintenance after you moved to France. Which English orders France enforces after Brexit, the Hague Convention route through the Paris RCA bureau, and how to …
Your French Subsidiary Paid You a Dividend While You Live Abroad: French Withholding, EU Exemption and How to Recover the Overpaid Tax
Your French SAS or SARL voted a dividend while you live abroad. France withholds tax at source under Article 119 bis, but treaties cap it and the EU mother-subsidiary exemption can bring it …
Buying a Flat in a French Copropriete: Pre-Etat Date, Etat Date and Opposition — How Foreign Buyers Avoid Paying the Seller’s Debts
French co-ownership sales run on three paper checks: the pre-etat date pack, the diagnostics file with the ten-day withdrawal right, and the etat date with its fifteen-day opposition window. …
British Tenant Renting in France After Brexit: Your Dossier, Your Lease, Your Deposit Back — and How to Challenge an Eviction or an Unfair Bill
British tenant in France after Brexit: which documents a landlord may demand, what your lease must contain, how the deposit cap and the one or two month refund clock work, and how to challen …
Your French Company Just Got a Tax Audit Notice While You Live Abroad: Verification, Rectification and How to Challenge the Bill
Your French company received an avis de verification while you live abroad. This guide walks you through the audit notice, the on-site verification, the reasoned reassessment proposal and ev …
British Resident in France After Brexit: Filing Your First French Tax Return — UK Pension, Rental Income, Bank Accounts and How to Challenge the Bill
Settled in France after Brexit? Learn how French tax residence works, which three forms carry your UK pension, rent and bank accounts, what the double tax treaty says, and how to correct or …
Raise Capital in Your French Company While Living Abroad: New Shares, Preferential Rights and Dilution
Bring an investor into your SAS or SARL from abroad: vote the increase, protect preferential rights, deposit funds, value contributions and file within the month.
British Second-Home Owners and the 90/180-Day Rule After Brexit: the Long-Stay Visitor Visa, Proof of Funds and Health Cover, and How to Challenge a Refusal
British second-home owners face a 90-day Schengen ceiling after Brexit. This guide explains the long-stay visitor visa, the funds and insurance proof, and how to challenge a refusal.
Your French Company Earns Nothing While You Live Abroad: Put It to Sleep, Freeze the Bills and Wake It Up or Close It Later
French company idle while you live abroad? Declare mise en sommeil within one month, freeze VAT, cut CFE after a year, then resume, sell or close before two years.
You Live in France and You Just Sold Your House in England After Brexit: UK Tax in 60 Days, the French Bill, and How to Challenge Double Tax
French resident selling your UK house? HMRC wants its Capital Gains Tax within 60 days, France taxes the worldwide gain too, and the 2008 treaty credit stops double tax. Forms, deadlines and …
Your French Client Does Not Pay While You Live Abroad: Formal Notice, Payment Order, Interim Provision and Enforcement
A French customer received your goods or services and stopped answering. This guide shows how to send a formal notice that starts interest running, add automatic late penalties and the 40-eu …
Planning and construction
British Builder, Plumber or Electrician in France After Brexit: Getting Your Trade Recognised, Registering as an Artisan and Keeping Your Entrepreneur Card
British tradesman in France after Brexit? Trade recognition, artisan registration, entrepreneur card, tax — and how to challenge a refusal.
Maître Reda Kohen
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