Going Concern (Business)

Try Before You Buy: Testing a French Business Through a Location-Gérance

The location-gérance is the classic French route for testing a business before buying it, and for an owner handing over gradually.

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How a Location-Gérance Is Taxed in France: Owner, Tenant, Exit

Putting a business into location-gérance triggers no tax bill, but it quietly sets the conditions that decide whether the eventual sale is exempt. This guide fo

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Ending a Location-Gérance: Getting the Business Back, Stock and Debts

A location-gérance ends without any renewal right for the tenant, and everything then turns on what the contract said about the handover. This guide covers the

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The Owner's Risks During a Location-Gérance: Debts, Liability and Publicity

Letting a business out does not put the owner beyond the reach of the tenant's creditors, and a missed publication keeps that exposure open indefinitely.

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