The issue is to determine the surviving spouse’s right over the French Property. I have chosen to analyse (a) the French regime which applies the principle of lex rei sitae, followed (b) by the legal certainty you may find in choosing, under the Regulation, the applicable law of succession, and (c) the current tax law […]
What are the legal consequences of a marriage on your French property ? The principles applicable to the Property are determined by the following scenarios (i) in the case of divorce, Family law will mainly govern the fate of the Property, and (ii) in the case of death, succession law will apply. The latter will […]