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Axtead in Le Figaro Magazine: Insights into International Taxation for Business Leaders
28 August 2025
Arnaud Tailfer and Arnault Devis were invited by Le Figaro Magazine to share their expertise on the tax challenges surrounding expatriation and international wealth transmission.
In the article, Axtead’s partners address the risks associated with a lack of proactive tax planning when leaving France or in successions involving cross-border assets. They highlight frequently misunderstood tax residency rules, the pitfalls of dual residency, and the essential precautions required regarding inheritance taxes and taxes on latent capital gains.
This feature reflects the firm’s deep expertise in complex international matters and its commitment to making increasingly technical tax regulations intelligible.
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We wish you a serene year ahead, filled with happiness, new projects, and success, within an increasingly demanding tax and wealth-planning environment.