Post-Brexit: Why choose France for your European activities?

Article published on the cglaw.fr website, as of 2019
France's attractiveness in the context of Brexit?

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The United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union has profoundly changed the landscape for economic operators. In this forward-looking analysis, Maître Patricia Guyomarc’h demonstrates how France has successfully transformed this historic challenge into a strategic opportunity by strengthening the attractiveness of its law and taxation.

The article details the levers put in place to attract investors: from the securing of contractual relationships (reform of contract law) to the easing of labour law, not to mention strong tax measures. Master Guyomarc'h highlights key measures such as the abolition of ISF in favour of IFI, the introduction of the Flat rate tax and the tax relief scheme for expatriates.

Beyond the customs and administrative constraints arising from Brexit, the firm highlights that France is now establishing itself as a robust alternative to the Anglo-Saxon model. This expertise allows businesses and individuals to navigate this new legal environment with confidence and to seize opportunities for relocation or investment within the single market.

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