Estate planning and marital breakdown are two moments when assets are distributed among heirs or spouses. We call these moments family wealth arrangements. They concern mainly property-owning classes i.e. people who own their housing, real estate, company or financial assets. Courts and legal disputes are not the main site where family wealth arrangements take place. In France, the main legal professionals involved are not judges, but lawyers and notaries (notaires). Like their clients, these legal professionals belong to the property-owning class, even if there is a great diversity of positions and social trajectories in these groups. In this article, we show how notaries and lawyers can play with family and tax law behind closed doors. Th...
International audienceThis article studies marital separations of wealthy Quebec couples in order to...
Absente des textes de lois, introuvable en jurisprudence et ignorée de la pratique, la notion de det...
Income from securities and property is very inequally distributed - Fiscal sources allow the observa...
Estate planning and marital breakdown are two moments when assets are distributed among heirs or spo...
National audienceWhen an inheritance or a divorce takes place, the goods that compose the heritage o...
Lors d’une succession ou d’un divorce, les biens qui composent l’héritage ou le patrimoine conjugal ...
Historically, legal discrimination has prevented women from accumulating wealth. This is true in bot...
Dans leur ouvrage de référence paru en 1995, Divorce Lawyers and Their Clients, Austin Sarat et Will...
L’efficacité de l’organisation du patrimoine du couple nécessite que les règles civiles et fiscales ...
International audienceThe Choice of the Heirs. Property Succession and Stepfamilies in France and Qu...
The french notary has an essential function to advise families in the management of their heritage. ...
International audienceIn France, at least one couple out of two breaks up; the institutional paths a...
An inquiry into the role of fault in divorce may be taken as an invitation, for the Quebec jurist, t...
International audienceThis article studies marital separations of wealthy Quebec couples in order to...
Absente des textes de lois, introuvable en jurisprudence et ignorée de la pratique, la notion de det...
Income from securities and property is very inequally distributed - Fiscal sources allow the observa...
Estate planning and marital breakdown are two moments when assets are distributed among heirs or spo...
National audienceWhen an inheritance or a divorce takes place, the goods that compose the heritage o...
Lors d’une succession ou d’un divorce, les biens qui composent l’héritage ou le patrimoine conjugal ...
Historically, legal discrimination has prevented women from accumulating wealth. This is true in bot...
Dans leur ouvrage de référence paru en 1995, Divorce Lawyers and Their Clients, Austin Sarat et Will...
L’efficacité de l’organisation du patrimoine du couple nécessite que les règles civiles et fiscales ...
International audienceThe Choice of the Heirs. Property Succession and Stepfamilies in France and Qu...
The french notary has an essential function to advise families in the management of their heritage. ...
International audienceIn France, at least one couple out of two breaks up; the institutional paths a...
An inquiry into the role of fault in divorce may be taken as an invitation, for the Quebec jurist, t...
International audienceThis article studies marital separations of wealthy Quebec couples in order to...
Absente des textes de lois, introuvable en jurisprudence et ignorée de la pratique, la notion de det...
Income from securities and property is very inequally distributed - Fiscal sources allow the observa...