Time is a phenomenon of perspectives.
Jean Cocteau (1889 - 1963)
Perspectives
US LLC and French Tax: How Courts Decide Between Transparent and Opaque
International tax - Published on March 23, 2026, updated on March 27, 2026
How French courts classify a US LLC as either a transparent partnership or an opaque corporation under French tax law. Full analysis of seven judicial criteria.
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What is a family office and why should it employ a tax lawyer proficient in international taxation?
Wealth - Published on July 1, 2023, updated on March 26, 2026
A "family office" is a private management structure that handles the wealth of one or more high net worth families (HNW families). These structures provide a range of services such as: investment management, tax and estate planning, philanthropic services, and in some cases, management of daily family affairs.
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Why is it important for HNWIs and UHNWIs to be well supported by a tax lawyer?
Wealth - Published on June 24, 2023, updated on March 26, 2026
High Net Worth Individuals (HNWIs) are people with high incomes and/or a significant amount of wealth. Their investable assets are at least $1 million, and their annual income is at least $250,000. Ultra High Net Worth Individuals (UHNWIs) have wealth and income exceeding $30 million.
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Increase security and efficiency with the Dutreil Pact: discover how to plan the transfer of your assets wisely
Gift Tax - Published on April 17, 2023
The Dutreil Pact is a tax mechanism that helps protect family businesses during the transfer process. It consists of signing an agreement between family members that plans for the transfer of the business to one or more heirs while reducing gift taxes. This mechanism can be used in combination with a donation to optimally transfer your business to your heirs.
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