This page gathers the appearances of Jonathan Sémon, Esq. in the specialist press, his publications in legal and tax journals, and the conferences he has led on France-UAE international taxation. For any media inquiry (interview, op-ed, quote), please contact the firm directly.
For any interview, comment, or appearance, contact the firm by email at [email protected] or via WhatsApp at +971 55 659 4477. Response within 24 business hours.
Scope of application, payment deferral under sections IV and V, relief, and the interaction with expatriation destinations (Dubai, Switzerland, the UK, Portugal).
Cabinet Decision No. 85 of 2022, the Tax Residency Certificate, France-UAE conflicts, and reclassification.
Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022, Ministerial Decision No. 265 of 2023, the DMTT, and Pillar Two effective from 1 January 2025.
The interaction between domestic law and the bilateral treaty, the tie-breaker rule, capital gains, and transfer duties.
Holding companies, contribution-and-sale arrangements under Article 150-0 B ter, the Dutreil Pact, international wealth transmission, and family offices.
Tax audits, proposed reassessments, in-depth examinations of personal tax situations (ESFP), and litigation before the administrative courts and courts of appeal.
This section will be expanded as publications appear. For media interested in an interview, the firm can provide technical sources, anonymized case studies, and commentary on current France-UAE tax developments.
An analysis of the parliamentary amendments dropped from the 2026 Finance Bill and their impact on executives planning to expatriate. Article in preparation for publication in a specialist journal.
Technical articles published or in the process of publication in specialist journals (to be expanded).
Case commentary on Conseil d'État, 9th-10th chambers, 15 December 2025, no. 495783: the transfer of fiscal domicile outside France crystallises the tax on latent or deferred capital gains while deferring its payment. The decision confirms that, absent a formal notice (mise en demeure), the failure to file the annual follow-up declaration does not restart the limitation period of the recovery action. Published in French. Read the article (in French) →
A detailed analysis of Decree No. 2019-868 and the practical conditions of the elective deferral for transfers to Dubai, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom.
Upcoming webinars and conferences (registration will open via the newsletter).
A 90-minute webinar (60 minutes of presentation + 30 minutes of Q&A). Target audience: French executives considering expatriation. Free registration via the firm's newsletter.
A hands-on, in-person workshop in Dubai, open to entrepreneurs and family offices in the French-speaking community. Program and registration to come.
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