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Should a lawyer draft a formal notice?
A formal notice can trigger the accrual of interest, pave the way for the termination of a contract, or constitute a decisive piece of evidence in court. When should it be entrusted to a lawyer?
Family SCI or joint ownership: which structure to choose for a family property purchase?
By Olivier Paquerau, of counsel at ARST Avocats. Buying a home, a rental property, or a family residence with several people quickly leads to a fundamental question: should you buy jointly or form a real estate company?...
Acquiring 10% of a French company listed in London can now trigger an audit by the French Ministry of Economy and Finance (Bercy)
Since August 17, 2026, crossing the 10% threshold of voting rights of a French company listed on certain foreign markets may fall under the control of foreign investments in France.
Investing in rental housing in French Guiana: what tax credit is available for companies subject to corporate income tax?
Companies subject to corporation tax that invest in new rental housing in French Guiana can benefit, under certain conditions, from a tax credit of 40% under Article 244 quater X or 35% under Article 244 quater W of the French General Tax Code.
End of season in the Médoc: what to do when your company's cash flow is insufficient?
After a difficult 2026 tourist season, some businesses in the Médoc region are entering autumn with insufficient cash flow. Payment deadlines, negotiations with creditors, ad hoc mandates, conciliation, or insolvency proceedings: the solutions depend on the severity and origin of the difficulties.
Surviving spouse and blocked inheritance: what rights and what recourse?
When a married person dies, their spouse benefits from significant inheritance rights. They can receive a share of the estate outright or as a life estate, retain the right to use the family home, and be completely exempt from inheritance tax. This...
Overturning of a court-ordered liquidation: the company is saved
The court overturns the judgment - Episode 4/4 This story is inspired by a true case. Some details have been changed to protect the anonymity of those involved. On the day of the appeal hearing, the company still exists. The employees are still...
Judicial liquidation suspended: is the company still at risk?
Living in law, vulnerable in reality - Episode 3/4 This story is inspired by a true case. Some elements have been changed to protect the anonymity of those involved. The presiding judge's decision is a victory. When the...
Suspending a judicial liquidation: the hearing that needed to be brought about
The Audience That Had to Be Provoked - Episode 2/4 This story is inspired by a true case. Some details have been changed to protect the anonymity of those involved. Just a few days. That's all that's left to prevent the liquidation of...
Company liquidated without its knowledge: the beginning of a legal battle
Madam, your company has been liquidated - Episode 1/4 This story is inspired by a true case. Some details have been changed to protect the anonymity of those involved. The phone rings early this Monday morning. On the other end of the line is one of the key...
Should a lawyer draft a formal notice?
A formal notice can trigger the accrual of interest, pave the way for the termination of a contract, or constitute a decisive piece of evidence in court. When should it be entrusted to a lawyer?
Family SCI or joint ownership: which structure to choose for a family property purchase?
By Olivier Paquerau, of counsel at ARST Avocats. Buying a home, a rental property, or a family residence with several people quickly leads to a fundamental question: should you buy jointly or form a real estate company?...
Acquiring 10% of a French company listed in London can now trigger an audit by the French Ministry of Economy and Finance (Bercy)
Since August 17, 2026, crossing the 10% threshold of voting rights of a French company listed on certain foreign markets may fall under the control of foreign investments in France.