doing business in france (2)
Eric Woerth and Christine Lagarde – respectively Budget and Finance Ministers - presented on November 16 last the Draft Technical Correction Law for 2009. Beyond some technical measures (compliance with EU law) or more political ones (strengthening the fight against the underground economy), the fight against "tax havens" occupies a large part of this project, following the G20 conclusions of Pittsburgh. The attached word document adresses the most salient points of the proposed ...
The reader will find in the attached briefing a brief overview of some tax topics which may be of relevance when it comes to doing business in France. Among the issues dealt with: Deals or reorganizations involving French real estate assets - Transfer tax opimisation issues - Transfer pricing issues - Fraus Legis issues. Paris, 20 October 2008