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French trust law reporting requirements

  • Holland & Knight LLP
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  • France
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  • September 27 2012

Last year France passed legislation which is aimed at taxing assets held through trusts where there is a connection with France

French law imposes new strict trustee disclosure requirements and expands application of French gift and inheritance taxes for all assets held in trust by french resident settlors or beneficiaries

  • Holland & Knight LLP
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  • France
  • -
  • March 14 2012

Effective July 31, 2011, new French legislation imposes onerous tax and reporting rules on trusts where (1) the settlor is French resident; (2) any beneficiary is French resident; or, (3) any trust asset is French situs

European Union states ban short-selling in attempt to protect markets

  • Holland & Knight LLP
  • -
  • Belgium, France, Italy, Spain
  • -
  • August 22 2011

France, Italy, Spain and Belgium have each imposed bans on short-selling to try to stop the plunge in value of European banks last week to their lowest in almost two-and-one-half years

Forum non conveniens dismissal ordered in all U.S. litigation arising from Air France Flight 447 accident

  • Holland & Knight LLP
  • -
  • France, USA
  • -
  • October 15 2010

Judge Charles Breyer of the Northern District of California last week issued a significant forum non conveniens dismissal in multidistrict litigation (MDL) arising from the June 1, 2009 accident of Air France Flight 447 over the Atlantic Ocean