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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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Contracts and business

Your French Company Owes Corporate Tax and You Live Abroad: Pay the 25% IS on Time and Challenge a Reassessment

Foreign founder guide: French corporate tax at 25 percent, four advance payments and the final balance, online payment from abroad, late interest and surcharges, and how to answer a reassess …

News

British in France After Brexit: Getting Healthcare Through Your S1 or the PUMA, and Challenging a CPAM Refusal

S1 or PUMA? How British residents join French healthcare after Brexit, what the CPAM must accept, and how to overturn a refusal, with the exact texts and court decisions.

Contracts and business

Named Director of Your French Company While Living Abroad: TNS or Assimilated Employee, URSSAF Bills and Health Cover

Foreign founder named president of a French SAS or manager of a SARL while living abroad: which social security regime applies, what URSSAF charges, what health and pension rights you buy, a …

Contracts and business

You Run Your French Company From Abroad: How to Pay Yourself as a Foreign Director — Salary or Dividends, Social Charges and URSSAF Risk

Foreign president of a SAS or manager of a SARL living abroad: which French social regime covers you, what salary or dividends really cost, and how to document your pay so URSSAF cannot unwi …

News

British Divorce in France After Brexit: Enforcing Your English Order, Dividing the French House and Challenging a Refusal

British and living in France? Where to divorce, how to get your English order recognised through exequatur, and how the French house, allowance and pension are fixed.

Property

Unilateral Promise of Sale in France: Option Deadline, Deposit and Remedies for Foreign Buyers

Foreign buyers guide to the French promesse unilaterale de vente: option deadline, lock-in deposit, conditions precedent and forced sale remedies.

Contracts and business
Contracts and business

Your French Company Never Declared Its Beneficial Owners and You Live Abroad: File the RBE, Lift the Freeze and Escape the Fines

Who counts as beneficial owner of your French company, what the RBE filing requires, and how to fix a missing declaration from abroad before striking or fines.

Tax and estate

French Resident, UK Landlord After Brexit: Where Your British Rental Income Is Taxed, How the Treaty Credit Works, and How to Challenge a Wrong Bill

British resident in France with a UK letting? The treaty taxes the rent in Britain first, France grants a credit, and a wrong bill can be challenged. Method, forms and remedies.

Contracts and business

Your French Company Owes VAT While You Live Abroad: Get the Number, Charge Correctly, File the CA3 and Recover Refunds

Foreign founder with a French company? When French VAT applies, how to get your VAT number, use the franchise or reverse charge, file the CA3 and recover refunds from abroad.

Tax and estate

British Second Home in France After Brexit: Annual Property Taxes, the IFI Net and How to Challenge the Bill

British owner of a French holiday home after Brexit: taxe fonciere, second-home housing tax and surcharge, IFI wealth tax, and how to challenge a wrong bill.

News
News

Married in England, Living in France: Which Matrimonial Regime Owns Your House, What Happens on Divorce or Death, and How to Change It After Brexit

British couple in France after Brexit: which matrimonial regime governs your house and savings, what happens on divorce or death, and how to change regime or challenge an error.

Company law

SAS vs SARL vs Branch vs Subsidiary in France: Which Vehicle Should a Foreign Founder Choose and How to Change It Later

Foreign founder guide to choosing between SAS, SARL, branch and subsidiary in France, with registration steps and how to change vehicle later.

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