The asset freeze: a retaliatory measure against dictators

Other

Estimated reading time (in minutes) Retaliation and Challenges Asset freezing is a common retaliatory measure used against dictators, as evidenced by the cases of Muammar Gaddafi, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali and Hosni Mubarak during the “Arab Spring”. This two-minute...

VAT and customs duties for our holiday memories

Competition & Consumer Law, Other

Estimated reading time (in minutes) When we go on a trip abroad, we tend to want to bring back everyday products in our suitcases, but at much better prices! thus, cigarettes, alcohol and other digital goods can be purchased abroad but beware of the taxes you will...

Abolition of the RSI

Other, Tax law

Estimated reading time (in minutes) Abolition of the RSI  The RSI (Regime Social des Indépendants) has faced numerous dysfunctions since its creation, when it was responsible for ensuring the social rights of around 6.6 million French people. Aware of the general...

The consequences of the Macron Law for the legal professions

Commercial and company law, Other

Temps de lecture estimé (en minutes) The Law for Growth, Activity and Equal Economic Opportunity, known as the Macron Law , includes a section concerning the  legal professions . Interprofessional Practice Firms: Improving Collaboration Between Legal Professions: –...

Opinion of the CJEU concerning the levy of the CSG and CRDS

Other, Tax law

Estimated reading time (in minutes) Judgment of the Court of Justice of the EU  The Court of Justice of the European Union ruled against France regarding the levy of the CSG and the CRDS on the income from the assets of non-resident, French and foreign taxpayers. They...

Experience vs Diplome

Labour law, Other

Estimated reading time (in minutes) The only difference in diplomas does not make it possible to establish a difference in remuneration between employees carrying out the same functions, unless it is demonstrated that the possession of a specific diploma attests to...