You have sold goods or provided services to an Italian counterparty that has now defaulted on payment. This situation may arise for a variety of reasons and raises a number of questions, such as: Where should I commence proceedings? Will a UK...
8 points essentiels à ne pas négliger lorsque vous envisagez une procédure de recouvrement de créances en Angleterre et au Pays de Galles Guide pratique pour les entreprises italiennes, françaises et...
8 cuestiones fundamentales que no puede pasar por alto al plantearse una reclamación de cobro de deudas en Inglaterra y Gales Una guía práctica para empresas italianas, francesas y españolas Benvenuti...
8 Critical Issues You Can’t Afford to Miss When Considering a Debt Recovery Claim in England & Wales A practical guide for Italian, French & Spanish businesses Benvenuti Bienvenue Bienvenidos – This guide...
8 aspetti fondamentali da non trascurare quando si valuta una richiesta di recupero crediti in Inghilterra e Galles Una guida pratica per le aziende italiane Benvenuti – Questa guida spiega come funziona il recupero...
A lot of commentary portrays President Trump as erratic, even cognitively unfit. Whatever one thinks of his style, that diagnosis misses the point – and it rests on a misleading assumption: that a great power is “run” by one man. ...
Before the introduction of Regulation (EU) No 650/2012 (the Succession Regulation , commonly referred to as Brussels IV ), it was generally considered good practice for clients with assets in multiple jurisdictions to have a separate will in each country....
En droit anglais, les exécuteurs testamentaires ( executors ) sont les personnes désignées dans un testament pour administrer et régler l’ensemble de la succession. Leur rôle comprend notamment le règlement des...
Saudi Arabia & Pakistan: from friend with benefits to strategic marriage. The defence treaty between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan reflects growing distrust in American protection and a search for alternative alliances. The Facts On 17...
Introduction In an increasingly competitive global economy, UK companies face significant challenges in recruiting skilled talent. The sponsor licence is a crucial tool for accessing a pool of international professionals, transforming...
Introduzione In un contesto economico globale sempre più competitivo, le aziende del Regno Unito si trovano ad affrontare sfide significative nel reclutamento di talenti qualificati. La sponsor licence rappresenta uno strumento cruciale...
Le recouvrement de créances en Angleterre prévoit des procédures simples et efficaces, mais parfois, en raison des différences entre les systèmes juridiques et les outils disponibles, un client...
Recupero crediti in Inghilterra e Galles: default judgment vs statutory demand / Cobro de deudas en Inglaterra y Gales: default judgment vs statutory demand / Recouvrement de créances en Angleterre et au Pays de Galles : ...
In the second article of our Geopolitical Series, Massimiliano Pedoja — our geopolitical analyst, as well as an Italian avvocato and English solicitor — discusses the latest tariff dispute between India and the US, and explains why it...
L'acquisto di una casa è spesso uno degli eventi più significativi nella vita di una persona e, come tale, è necessario rivolgersi a professionisti esperti che possano accompagnare l'acquirente in tutte le fasi della...
El Gobierno laborista introdujo en su presupuesto de octubre de 2024 numerosas reformas fiscales que afectan a las sucesiones. La supresión del régimen «non-dom» La principal reforma es la supresión del...
Nel suo bilancio di ottobre 2024, il governo laburista ha introdotto numerose riforme fiscali riguardanti le successioni. L'abolizione del regime "non-dom" La riforma principale è l'abolizione del regime...
Il 2019 Judgments Convention dell’HCCH: tra storia, contenuti e attualità. 1. Introduzione e storicità Il Convention of 2 July 2019 on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or Commercial Matters ,...
The 2019 Judgments Convention of the HCCH: between history, content and current affairs. 1. Introduction and historicity The Convention of 2 July 2019 on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or Commercial...
Le gouvernement travailliste a instauré dans son budget d’octobre 2024 de nombreuses réformes fiscales touchant les successions. La suppression du régime “non-dom” La principale réforme est la...
Dans le système judiciaire civil d’Angleterre et du Pays de Galles, l’une des étapes clés de la procédure est la disclosure . Il s’agit d’une obligation légale selon laquelle les parties...
En el sistema judicial civil de Inglaterra y Gales, una de las etapas clave del procedimiento es la disclosure . Se trata de una obligación legal por la cual las partes deben intercambiar entre sí los documentos relevantes para el...
Nel sistema giudiziario civile di Inghilterra e Galles, una delle fasi centrali del procedimento è la disclosure . Si tratta di un obbligo legale con cui le parti sono tenute a condividere reciprocamente i documenti rilevanti per la causa,...
Freehold e Leasehold : cosa significano? In Inghilterra, esistono due principali forme di proprietà immobiliare: - Freehold: è la forma più completa di proprietà, simile alla “piena proprietà” nei paesi...
Guía práctica para clientes internacionales. Como despacho de abogados con sede en Londres, asistimos regularmente a clientes internacionales que han obtenido una sentencia en Inglaterra y Gales , o que desean ejecutar una...
Guida Pratica per Clienti Internazionali. Come studio legale con sede a Londra, assistiamo regolarmente clienti internazionali che hanno ottenuto una sentenza in Inghilterra e Galles — o che desiderano eseguire una sentenza straniera registrata...
A Practical Guide for International Clients. As a law firm based in London, we regularly assist international clients who have obtained a judgment in England and Wales — or who wish to enforce a foreign judgment registered or recognised...
Riconoscimento di una Sentenza Esecutiva Italiana in Inghilterra: Opzioni e Costi a Partire dal 2021 Con l’uscita del Regno Unito dall'Unione Europea, la procedura di riconoscimento delle sentenze straniere in Inghilterra è cambiata. Se...
Prospective property buyers in England and Wales — particularly those coming from outside the UK — may be surprised to learn that there are multiple ways that ownership of property can be shared under English law. Understanding the two...
ELECTIONS IN AUSTRALIA: BETWEEN TWO FIRES, BETWEEN TWO WORLDS The victory of the Labor government confirms the course already set. But Australia’s dilemmas — torn between Western alliances, Asian integration and internal fragilities...
In Inghilterra e nel Galles, l'imposta di successione deve essere pagata e la dichiarazione di sucessione dev’essere presentata al fisco britannico (HMRC) entro la fine del sesto mese calcolato dal giorno del decesso. La scadenza è...
En Inglaterra y Gales, el impuesto de sucesiones debe abonarse y la declaración de herederos debe presentarse al HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) antes de que finalice el sexto mes a partir del día del fallecimiento. El plazo es el mismo...
Au Royaume-Uni, les droits de succession doivent être payés dans les 6 mois du décès, accompagnés de la déclaration de succession à déposer à HMRC. Le délai est le même quelque soit...
As part of the ‘wash up’ in the final Parliamentary session under the current Government, the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 (LFRA) has officially become part of the Law of England and Wales with the conferral of Royal Assent on 24 th ...
Cosa sono i costi fissi recuperabili? I costi fissi recuperabili (CFR) rappresentano un importo fisso che la parte vincitrice di una controversia civile ha il diritto di recuperare dalla parte soccombente in diverse fasi del...
Am I entitled to spousal maintenance? Do I have to pay spousal maintenance to my ex? The following questions will be relevant in determining whether or not you are entitled to spousal maintenance: - What are your financial needs and earning...
Dans le cadre d’une succession d’un défunt domicilié en France comprenant un compte bancaire situé au Royaume-Uni, en tant que Notaire en charge de la succession ou héritier, vous avez essayé de demander...
The ski season has just started and you cannot wait to head back to the ski slopes in your favourite French ski resort. You have been to the same ski resort for many years and you are now considering investing in the purchase of a ski chalet to be used as a...
1. Che cos'è un'ingiunzione ( injunction )? Un'ingiunzione è un'ordinanza della corte che vieta a una parte di fare qualcosa, detta ingiunzione proibitiva, o le impone di fare qualcosa,...
What is an injunction? An injunction is a court order that prohibits a party from doing something, called a prohibitory injunction, or requires them to do something, called a mandatory injunction. Usually, the first step is to obtain an interim...
En droit anglais et gallois, lorsque la succession est ab-intestat (sans testament), le conjoint survivant (ou partenaire d'un pacs) héritera de l'ensemble du patrimoine en l'absence d'enfants. En présence d'enfants,...
Under French law, non-residents are subject to social charges ( prélèvements sociaux ) on rents and capital gains they perceive from their French property. A lower social charges rate of 7.5% (instead of full rate of 17.2%) may apply to...
Following the suppression of the " Taxe d' Habitation " on all main residences, a new reporting obligation has been imposed to track down on property owners liable to the local tax. Any French residents or non-residents, individuals or...
It is always advisable to obtain written consent from the father/mother of the child prior to travelling abroad. This will be helpful when you arrive at your destination to show that the child has not been unlawfully removed from the country. You...
If you are in a civil partnership or a marriage, you may apply for a Financial Order to be made by the courts if your relationship breaks down. The English courts have power under ss22 to 24B of the MCA 1973 to make financial orders to a spouse for: ...
Si vous êtes une étude notariale en France traitant d’une succession (ou dans le cadre d’une planification successorale) comprenant des éléments d’extranéité avec le Royaume-Uni (nationalité...
Le coppie sposate residenti in Inghilterra e nel Galles possono ora chiedere il divorzio senza dover attribuire una colpa ad uno a all'altro dei coniugi. Infatti, e' ora possibile presentare una domanda di divorzio congiunta. Il...
Os casais podem pedir o divórcio sem ter que atribuir culpa. Um casal pode agora fazer um pedido conjunto. O divórcio sem culpa torna o processo muito mais rápido e menos estressante. Eu explico o processo para um pedido de...
Couples can now file for divorce without having to assign fault. A couple can now make a joint application. The no-fault divorce makes the process a lot faster and less stressful. I set out the process for a divorce application below. However, it is...
Divorce Proceedings in Italy You can apply to get a separation or a divorce in Italy if: if both spouses are Italian citizens, independent of where they live both spouses live in Italy at the time of the marriage breakdown or if the other spouse who...
«Il “ principle of scission ” di common law all’esame delle Sezioni Unite: alcuni spunti in tema di successioni transnazionali e Regolamento UE n. 650/2012» Le Sezioni Unite della Cassazione con la sentenza n. 2867 del...
Se sta pensando di chiedere un'ingiunzione, potrebbe trovare interessante questo articolo. Innanzitutto, cos'è un'ingiunzione? È un'ingiunzione concessa dalla Corte contro un'azienda o una persona in attesa del processo...
In questo articolo esamineremo i requisiti e le circostanze in cui è possibile richiedere la cittadinanza britannica dopo aver acquisito lo status di residente nell'ambito del Regime di insediamento UE. Se hai lo status di residente...
Au Royaume-Uni, les représentaux légaux (exécuteurs ou administrateurs) de la succession doivent déposer une déclaration de succession dans un délai maximum de 12 mois (6 mois lorsque des droits de succession sont...
In this article we will look at the requirements and circumstances where you can apply for British citizenship after having acquired Settled Status under the EU Settlement Scheme. If you have settled status under the EU scheme, you must usually have...
What is a trade mark? Trade marks are registered marks such as a name, a word, a slogan, a logo, a symbol, a design, an image, a sound, a shape, a colour, even a signature, or a combination of any of these, used by a party, usually a business, to...
Since the EU Regulation No 650/2012 on international successions, which came into force on 17 th August 2015, it is possible for British nationals, who are mostly connected to England, to elect English law in their will to govern the...
¿Qué es la sucesión? La sucesión es el proceso que consiste en presentar una solicitud para obtener el derecho legal de organizar los bienes, el dinero y otras posesiones de alguien que ha fallecido. Esto se llama...
Of the several issues that undermine the civil justice system, the perceived failure to provide efficient and expedite justice is a pressing concern (Genn, 2010). Towards the end of the twentieth century, as budgets cutting and legal expenditures were...
El litigio civil puede ser un negocio largo y costoso. En algunos países los procedimientos judiciales pueden tardar años en llegar a una conclusión, mientras que en otros puede ser más veloz, pero su coste puede llegar a ser...
A Will is one of the most important legal document you will make to protect your loved ones. However, people wrongly assume that once they have executed their Will, the devolution of their estate is sorted for the best when the worst come. Not updating...
Jeśli jesteś wykonawcą testamentu lub sądowo wyznaczonym zarządcą, postępowanie z majątkiem spadkowym po osobie zmarłej (nieruchomościami i ruchomościami, które należały...
Dealing with the estate (the property and possessions of the person who has died) as either an executor or an administrator can be complicated and you may use a solicitor to do it for you. If the deceased left a valid Will (died testate), the...
Zmiany w przepisach imigracyjnych Dodano 15 marca 2021 Autor: Elzbieta Justyna Olejnik Home Office (brytyjskie Ministerstwo Spraw Wewnętrznych) opublikowało zestawienie zmian w przepisach imigracyjnych, które mają wejść...
The Home Office published a Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules, which are due to come into force this year. These changes will also apply to all EU nationals who were not living, working or studying in the UK before the end of 2020 and are unable...
El cobro de deudas en Inglaterra es un proceso ágil y eficaz, pero a veces, debido a la diversidad del sistema jurídico y de las herramientas disponibles, un cliente extranjero con una deuda con una empresa o persona inglesa se enfrenta a...
Sono passati ormai piu di due mesi dall’entrata in funzione dell’accordo di partenariato tra Unione Europea e Regno Unito (seppur penda ancora la ratifica da parte del Parlamento Europeo). Un grande assente del trattato...
" Probate " est la procédure qui consiste pour les exécuteurs testamentaires ou administrateurs d’une succession à faire une demande d’un “ grant ” , auprès du service des successions...
Sappiamo tutti che l’attuale emergenza sanitaria ha portato alla chiusura forzata di attivitá commerciali nel necessario tentativo del Governo di ridurre i contagi ed arginare la circolazione del virus. Le restrizioni relative alla libera...
After the end of the transition period (31 st December 2020), the United Kingdom (UK) will be a third country with regard to the European Union (EU) and the Economic (EEA). Hereby is a summary of what will change or not change from the 1 st ...
In the case law De Ruyter [2015] (case C-623-13-Mr De Ruyter), the European Court of Justice ruled that the taxation of French social charges on property income for European residents was against EU law. Following this ruling, foreign tax residents,...
What is Probate? Probate is the process of making an application to gain the legal right to organise the property, money and other possessions of someone who has passed away. This is called applying for probate. If the deceased left a will, you will...
Il recupero crediti in Inghilterra prevede procedure snelle ed efficaci, ma a volte, a causa delle differenze nel sistema giuridico e negli strumenti messi a disposizione, un cliente italiano che vanta un credito nei confronti di una società o...
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Landlords and Tenants are under extreme pressure to maintain their obligations under the terms of their commercial leases. Restrictions have been placed on Landlords’ remedies under the Coronavirus Act 2020 and...
Selon s9 Wills Act 1837, qui régit les conditions de forme des testaments en Angleterre et au Pays de Galles, un testament pour être valide, doit être fait par écrit, signé par le testateur devant deux témoins qui...
In a judgement of 22 May 2020, the Commercial Court of Paris ordered “ en référé ” the insurance company AXA IARD to compensate a Parisian restaurant owner for operating losses incurred as a result of the closure of his...
If you are thinking to apply for an injunction, you may find this article appealing. First and foremost, what is an injunction? It is a Court order granted by the Court against a company or person pending trial (known as interim injunctions) or...
In this second article, we will look at the reasons why it is important to consider and respond to a proposal to enter into alternative dispute resolution (“ADR”) as a method of resolving the dispute. As we set out in our ...
If your marriage has an international element, the question of jurisdiction may arise in case of divorce. In fact, the English courts are not entitled to deal with your matrimonial affairs just because you are a British citizen or currently live in...
Beyond the forfeiture moratorium and possible options available – negotiations, break clause, surrender, force majeure and frustration. Social distances and the nationwide lockdown introduced to tackle the spread of COVID-19 are undoubtedly...
Where the parties to a conflict reach an impasse, one party may, through his solicitor or by himself, apply to the court to force a conclusion to the conflict. This is called issuing proceedings. These proceedings are then served on the other party...
Durant cette période de confinement, il est difficile de parler de ce sujet délicat du testament qui peut parfois être la source de malaise. Il nous oblige à parler de la maladie et de la mort avec nos proches mais aussi...
The VAT tax rebate is now widely used by estate agents and developers to attract buyers into purchasing luxury homes in the French Alps. I wrote in a previous article on Para-Hotelier that, provided that certain conditions are met, the buyer will be...
With the ski season well under way, many French property hunters are looking to find a place in the snow to follow their passion for skiing or for pure investment. France has plenty of ski resorts to offer for family ski holidays. The French Alps property...
We won at the Intellecutal Property Enterprise Court last year.. and the judgment was confirm earlier this year by the Court of Appeal! The client is over the moon! https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/2020/103.html ...
Nel caso di una successione di un cittadino italiano deceduto in Inghilterra è importante notare come il diritto internazionale privato inglese sarà applicato per determinare la legge applicabile alla devoluzione del patrimonio del de...
Si vous êtes expatrié disposant d’un patrimoine en Angleterre, il est important de noter que le droit international privé anglais s’appliquera pour determiner la loi applicable à votre dévolution...
Shareholders are often involved in disputes within the companies of which they are members. Under English law, if shareholders wish to complain about perceived irregularities within the company, there are three main ways in which they can do so: (i)...
As provided in the French Budget for the year 2019, non-residents who are not registered with the French health care system and are subject to the health care system of a country of the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area or Switzerland are exempt from the payment of the social charges CSG and CRDS on real estate capital gains.
The door has reopened for new French social charges claims. If you have sold your French property in 2017 or 2018 it is time to act! Let me give you a brief summary of the French social charges saga. Summary In 2015, France was condemned by the European...
Success in court is always sweet, particularly after a hard-fought case! We held our ground until the end and justice was served the way we predicted: http://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/IPEC/2019/599.html ...
In Brazil, “international capital” can have two legal definitions: (a) foreign capital in Brazil and (b) Brazilian capital abroad. The following comprehend only legal matters related to the internalization of foreign capital in the Brazilian...
A less known tax scheme, which gives you more control over your investment is the “Para-Hotelier”. In this type of investment, you are purchasing a classic freehold off-plan property inclusive of VAT and you are claiming the VAT back by carrying out your own letting activity. You are not bound to sign a commercial lease on completion with a management company. You are basically in charge of your investment.
French tax rules change constantly and it is important to consider the tax implications when investing in France. 2018 saw the French reform on wealth tax, reducing its scope to real estates only and imposing new restrictions on deductible debt. 2019 will...
Planning for your succession is not always straight-forward, especially where you have a complex estate or have assets located overseas. Professional legal advice should always be taken under these circumstances. You may be familiar with the French forced...
Il presente documento fornisce orientamenti generali in merito agli accordi successivi al matrimonio. Il vostro avvocato di famiglia sarà in grado di fornirvi una consulenza specifica in base alle vostre circostanze. Che cos'è un...
First time buyers in France will receive a contract named " compromis de vente" from their estate agent or from the Notaire in charge of the conveyancing once their offer has been accepted. When the excitement of achieving their dream...
It’s that time of the year again. B&M Law LLP is walking 10k to promote the importance of access to justice. Please donate through the link below for a great cause - let’s help provide free legal advice. ...
Too often, we receive enquiries from property owners who have been advised to buy their French property via a company (SCI…). In many cases they did it for good reasons (buying with friends, estate planning, avoiding French inheritance law)...
Following the financial law 2018 which came into force in France on the 1 st January 2018, the former French Wealth Tax (" Impȏt de solidarité sur la fortune or ISF" ) has been repealed and replaced by the new Real Estate...
