Tax optimization for expatriates and impatriatesTax lawyers in Bordeaux, Paris and Hossegor
The international mobility of business leaders, executives and entrepreneurs raises major tax issues.
Our business law firm, which specialises in taxation, assists expatriates and inbound expatriates (impatriates) at every stage of their international journey, in order to secure their situation and optimise their tax burden in compliance with international treaties and French regulations.
Our areas of intervention
1- Support for impatriates in France
We assist individuals becoming tax resident in France in applying the impatriate regime and in optimising their overall tax situation:
- Analysis of eligibility for the impatriate regime;
- Structuring of remuneration (salaries, bonuses, stock options, management packages);
- Application of the exemptions relating to the impatriation bonus;
- IFI (French real estate wealth tax) exemption on certain assets located outside France;
- Securing tax filings and assistance during tax audits.
2- Support for expatriates
We advise taxpayers leaving France so that they can anticipate and manage the tax consequences of their expatriation:
- Determination of tax residence before and after departure;
- Analysis and application of international tax treaties;
- Management of exit tax;
- Structuring of international income flows;
- Optimisation of the taxation of assets and investments;
- Assistance with ongoing French tax obligations after departure.
3- International wealth taxation
Holding assets internationally requires a global and coordinated approach, in particular:
- Structuring and holding of real estate and financial assets internationally;
- Taxation of international estates and gifts;
- IFI optimisation in a cross-border context;
- Coordination with foreign advisers (notaries, lawyers, family offices).
4- International mobility of business leaders and executives
We assist companies and their senior executives in managing the tax aspects of international mobility:
- Implementation of international mobility policies;
- Structuring of cross-border remuneration packages;
- Management of double taxation issues;
- Securing the social security and tax aspects of the chosen arrangements.
A confidential, rigorous, and tailored approach
International issues require an approach that is at once technical, human and strategic. Our firm favours:
- A personalised analysis of each family and wealth situation;
- Strict confidentiality;
- A rigorous command of the civil-law, tax and wealth-planning issues;
- Close coordination with trusted foreign correspondents.
A trusted partner for international estates
We assist our clients with rigour and commitment in order to ensure legal and tax certainty, in a constantly changing legal and tax environment.
OUR OTHER SERVICES IN INTERNATIONAL TAXATION
- Support for business owners with international interests
- Declaration and regularization of foreign assets
- International inheritance planning
- International cryptocurrency taxation
- Defence in the event of a tax audit or tax dispute
- Determination and securing of tax residence and management of double taxation
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