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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 French Company Needs Premises While You Live Abroad: Signing a 3-6-9 Lease, Capping the Deposit and Surviving Eviction
Foreign founder living abroad? How your French SAS or SARL signs a 3-6-9 commercial lease remotely, what deposit and guarantee the landlord can demand, and how to leave every three years or …
Left France for Britain and Now Sell Your Old French Home After Brexit: Exemption Windows, the 150,000-Euro Trap, the Six-Year Treaty Tail and Challenging the Bill
Moved back to Britain and selling your former French home? Two exemption windows, two Brexit traps, 19% plus 17.2% beyond them, and a UK credit. Full guide.
Company law
Locked Out of Your Own French Company While Living Abroad: Minority Rights, Abuse Claims, Expert Reports and Forced Exit in SAS and SARL
Foreign minority shareholder frozen out of a French SAS or SARL? Sue the company for abuse of majority, vote on your own exclusion, gather evidence from abroad and exit at a court-set price.
British Parent, Unpaid Child Maintenance in France After Brexit: Enforcing Your English Order, Recovering Arrears and Challenging the Amount
Your ex stopped paying from across the Channel. How a British parent gets an English maintenance order enforced in France, recovers arrears and challenges the amount.
Closing Your French Company From Abroad: Dissolving the SAS, Running the Liquidation and Getting Struck Off Without Flying to Paris
Your French SAS or SARL has run its course and you live abroad. How to vote the dissolution, run the liquidation, clear tax and URSSAF, and get struck off.
News
British WARP Card in France After Brexit: Renewing Your Withdrawal Agreement Residence Permit, Travelling on an Expired Card, and Challenging a Refusal or OQTF
Your five-year Withdrawal Agreement card is expiring. Renewal windows, travel on an expired card, challenging a refusal or OQTF, and what divorce or bereavement changes.
Contracts and business
Your French Customer Has Not Paid and You Live Abroad: Late Penalties, Payment Orders and Enforcement in France
French customer ignoring your invoices? Penalties at ECB rate plus ten points, an automatic 40-euro fee, payment-order petitions, the European order and enforcement by a French officer, all …
British Resident in France? How Assurance-Vie Moves Money Outside Your Succession: Allowances, the 20% and 31.25% Levies, and Challenging a Refusal
How the French assurance-vie passes capital outside succession: 152,500 euro allowance and 20/31.25 percent levy before 70, 30,500 euros after, beneficiary clause traps and remedies.
Registering a Company in France From Abroad: Guichet Unique File, Kbis Wait and Costly Traps
Foreign founder? Build a Guichet Unique file that passes first time: statutes, capital certificate, seat proof, apostilles, and the Kbis clock.
Your French Director Quit or Has to Go While You Live Abroad: Remove and Replace the President or Manager, File on the Guichet Unique and Make It Binding
SAS or SARL: remove and replace your French director from abroad with a valid vote, Guichet unique filing within one month, updated Kbis, and transition risks under recent case law.
British Landlord in France After Brexit: Unpaid Rent, the Commandement de Payer, Eviction and Challenging Delays from the UK
Your French tenant has stopped paying and you live in Britain. This guide explains the six-week commandement de payer, the court application, the two-month order to vacate, the winter truce …
Your French Subsidiary Made a Profit and You Live Abroad: Vote the Dividend, Cut the Withholding and Repatriate the Cash
French company profit stuck in France while you live abroad? How to vote the dividend lawfully, cut withholding with treaties and the EU parent-subsidiary exemption, and repatriate the cash.
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