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Variable capital lets partners enter and leave without amending the articles or filing at the registry. Variability clause, floor capital, withdrawal right: a comparison with fixed capital and decision criteria for 2026.
2026 flat-rate legal notice fees by company form, mandatory content, publication certificate and the mistakes to avoid before registering your company.
The corporate purpose is a mandatory clause in the articles of association. Drafted too narrowly, it forces a statutory amendment for every new activity. Too broad, it worries banks and partners. Here is how to strike the right balance, with drafting examples.
Since 1 January 2023, every company formation goes through the INPI one-stop shop. How filing works, the documents to gather and the errors that put an application on hold.
How to draft an approval clause in a French SAS to control the entry of new shareholders: scope, deciding body, the seller's voting right, deadlines, refusal and the sanction for breach.
Image, market, Paris CFE at 16.52%: why register your registered office in the capital, and the pitfalls of a prestige address disconnected from real activity. Our accountant's view.
Registry fees, beneficial owners, legal notice, support: the real budget for setting up a French company in 2026, line by line, beyond the headline 0 € offers. Clear ranges by structure (SAS, SASU, SARL, EURL) and by scenario.
The complete procedure to set up a multi-shareholder SAS in France in 2026: articles of association, shareholder clauses, capital deposit, legal notice, single window, real costs and timelines.
Home address, domiciliation company, coworking, business incubator or your own offices: compare the 5 registered office options (cost, image, flexibility, constraints) to choose well in 2026.
Public articles binding on third parties, or a confidential shareholders' agreement sanctioned by damages: where to place each clause when you set up with partners. Allocation grid, enforceability rule and watch points, from a chartered accountancy firm.
At start-up, keep the VAT base exemption or opt for VAT to recover input VAT on your launch investments: the costed trade-off, 2026 thresholds, the opt-out procedure and the pitfalls to avoid depending on your activity.
Launching a venture with one partner? Joint ownership, SARL and SAS are not interchangeable: governance, social security status and deadlock risk differ. Here is how we help two co-founders choose the structure, split the capital and protect the relationship from day one.
Before signing the purchase of a company, acquisition due diligence uncovers hidden liabilities and calibrates the representations and warranties. Here is our accounting, tax, employment and legal checklist, plus the 2026 watch points we most often see stall a closing.
SCOP status, cooperative governance, non-distributable reserves and favourable taxation: the 2026 guide to creating a SCOP or a SCIC, from our chartered accountancy firm.
Tag along lets a shareholder join a sale on the same terms; drag along forces the others to sell. Here is their role, their drafting and what is at stake in a sale and a fundraising.
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