France - Colombia Strategy
“A dedicated wealth structuring approach for Colombia– Europe”
Between France and Colombia, tax and wealth structuring requires a deep understanding of two distinct legal systems, as well as perfect coordination of cross-border strategies.
With a presence in both countries, our firm advises an international clientele — families, entrepreneurs and investors — on the structuring, protection and planning of their cross-border interests.
Historically specialized in Franco-Colombian matters, we have developed recognized expertise in assisting clients with personal and economic ties.
Our Approach
Our integrated approach, supported by dedicated teams in France and Colombia, ensures seamless management across five core areas:
Our Services
Investment and wealth structuring
- structure cross-border real estate and financial investments
- organize the holding of assets (French, Colombian or international structures)
- structure cross-border financial flows
- anticipate double taxation issues
Support for bi-national families
- planning wealth transfer between France and Colombia
- structuring cross-border gifts and successions
- protecting family interests in an international context
Tax compliance, controversy and regularization
- preparation of tax returns in France and Colombia
- coordination with local requirements and securing tax positions
- representation before the French tax authorities and DIAN (Colombia)
- management of tax regularisation and resolution of cross-border tax disputes
Corporate structuring France – Colombia
- defining the appropriate legal structure (subsidiary, holding company, permanent establishment)
- structuring intra-group flows (dividends, management fees, services)
- structuring profit repatriation and transfer pricing compliance
- anticipating risks of double taxation or recharacterization
Case Studies
Investing in France from Colombia
Tax planning and investment structuring for a Colombian buyer in France.
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A Colombian entrepreneur wishes to acquire several real estate assets in France. We assist with: structuring the investment (direct ownership or corporate vehicle), structuring tax treatment of rental income, organising cross-border cash flows, and securing taxation in both jurisdictions.
Key Contributions:
- structuring the investment (direct ownership or corporate vehicle)
- structuring tax treatment of rental income
- organising cross-border cash flows and securing taxation in both jurisdictions
Franco-Colombian family and wealth transfer
Transfer of French real estate assets to heirs residing in Colombia.
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A bi-national couple wishes to transfer French real estate to children residing in Colombia. We analyse applicable inheritance law, exposure to double taxation, and pre-transfer planning strategies.
Key Contributions:
- analysis of applicable inheritance law and double taxation prevention
- design of structured lifetime gift planning
- spousal protection and global wealth alignment
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