Congratulations to Maître Thaísa DIAS de MORAES ! After successfully completing her Article 100, Thaísa was sworn in on 2 September 2025 and has officially joined the Marseille Bar.An Associate Lawyer at SRDB Law Firm, Thaísa is also a member of the Rio de Janeiro Bar and heads the firm’s
SRDB Law Firm, an international law firm based in Paris, and Soubai – Hadj Sidi & Associés, one of the most reputable law firms in Mauritania, have announced the signing of a strategic partnership to enhance legal support for businesses and investors operating in Mauritania and beyond. Founded in 2005,
The Impôt sur la Fortune Immobilière (IFI), or Real Estate Wealth Tax, is one of the most debated elements of the French tax system. Initially conceived as a tool for tax justice, in practice it has proven to be complex to administer and often falls short of its intended purpose.
The Exit Tax is a key fiscal measure implemented by the French authorities to deter tax avoidance linked to the transfer of tax residence outside France. It applies to individuals holding significant shareholdings in companies who choose to relocate abroad. This overview highlights the core features of the Exit Tax,
SRDB Law Firm reaches a new milestone in the 2025 Décideurs Magazine Rankings: previously listed among firms with a “Highly Recommanded”, SRDB has now been elevated to the “Excellent” category in International Litigation and Arbitration (Africa Desk). We are also proud to announce that Georges Sioufi, our Managing Partner, has
It was with great pleasure that we welcomed Dr. Alexis Ndzuenkeu to our office last Thursday – the Director of Legal Affairs for OHADA. It was a fascinating exchange during which we discussed varied topics such as the operation of the Common Court of Justice and Arbitration (the “CCJA”), its role,
Libya is undergoing significant transformation after years of conflict. Tensions are easing among the various factions, and the country’s economic potential, driven by abundant oil and gas resources, is now opening up to new sectors of investment. Through an ambitious and proactive policy, Libya is seeking to attract foreign capital
A comprehensive analysis of Armenia’s legal framework is essential for any foreign investor considering expanding their operations in the country. Positioned at a key economic crossroads, Armenia has adopted regulations favorable to international businesses while also presenting certain legal specificities that require in-depth understanding. SRDB Law Firm, specializing in international
Marie Girardet, Partner of SRDB Law Firm has been recognized as Future Leader in Lexology which highlights the world’s arbitration practitioners who come highly recommended for their expertise and excellence.
SRDB Law Firm (SRDB) has entered into a strategic partnership with the Armenian firm, ELL Partnership Law Firm (ELL), on April 10, 2024. Represented at the signing by Me Martun Panosyan, a long-time friend of France, ELL is a business law firm based in Yerevan, Armenia, distinguished by the prestigious
The UAE is a land of countless business opportunities and challenges. So, how best to go about venturing in the UAE?
In this video, Karl Khoury, head of SRDB Law Firm’s Abu Dhabi office, shares a couple of practical tips with those who want to seize those opportunities while mitigating risks.
We are delighted to feature this year again amongst the best law firms in France with capabilities on the African continent in the Décideurs – Leaders League’s latest rankings. What makes us particularly proud this year is that not only did we maintain a strong positioning in Corporate / M&A,
Paris and Marseille based SRDB Law Firm has strengthened its arbitration practice and pursued its international expansion with the appointment of new partner Marie Girardet, a member of the Marseille and Madrid Bars. Her arrival will enable the firm, already present in Africa and the Middle-East, to expand its activity
Вы наверняка слышали о том, что теперь декларация о недвижимости является законным требованием для всех владельцев недвижимости, независимо от того, используется ли она для частного или профессионального пользования. Эту декларацию необходимо было заполнить до 10 августа 2023 года. Владельцам теперь необходимо сообщить на сайте французской налоговой различную информацию о своей
SEA Index, the Superyacht Eco Association based in Monaco, and SRDB Law Firm, headquartered in Paris and Marseille, are pleased to announce their collaboration in the fight for a more decarbonized yachting industry.
Already present in Saudi Arabia, Oman and Qatar, SRDB Law Firm is continuing its strategic expansion in the countries of the Gulf and Middle East with the opening of a new office in Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates. The office will be led by a highly experienced duo
Published on LEGAL COMMUNITY-MENA on November 22nd, 2022 SRDB law firm has continued its expansion in North Africa with the opening of a new office in Tunisia. Headed by attorney Yosr Hafhouf (pictured), the new office is intended to boost SRDB’s strategic coverage of the Mediterranean region, adding to the
Published by Andrew Mizner on ALB on November 21rst 2022 With its first African office, SRDB hopes to build on the groundwork it has laid with a network of alliances across the continent. French firm SRDB opened a new office in Tunisia in October, its first in Africa and a
SRDB is very honored to have been ranked by the French Magazine “Décideurs” among the best law firms in Africa. SRDB is recognized as “Highly Recommended” in 3 categories including: Best Law Firms in Corporate/M&A – Africa Desk We owe this result first and foremost to our African partners. We
NFTs, or “non-fungible tokens“, appeared in 2017 and are a technology with a wide range of uses and high economic potential, affecting several sectors such as art, music, video games and fashion. Several record sales have brought NFTs to the attention of the general public, such as the sale by
By Célia Frébert Lawyer at SRDB Law Firm Introduction by Philippe DELEBECQUE Professor of Law at University of PARIS I Sorbonne The delimitation of maritime borders between States is a very delicate question. The stakes are often considerable, and not only in economic terms. Geopolitical balances are often at issue,
The recent death sentence of two whistleblowers in the Democratic Republic of Congo: Gradi Koko and Navy Malela, illustrates once again the topicality of the problem of protecting whistleblowers in a highly connected society in which access to information is instantaneous. Since the early 2000s many cases have rocked the
The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (“ICSID”) is an arbitral institution established under the aegis of the World Bank by the Washington Convention of 18 March 1965 for the Settlement of Investment Disputes. ICSID offers conciliation and arbitration to resolve investment disputes between contracting States and nationals of
The ninth year of internal armed conflict poses new challenges for Syria. According to the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia, released on September 23, 2020, the total damage to the Syrian economy at the end of 2019 is approaching US$ 500 billion. Fighting has left Syria
Afin d’accroître son attractivité économique auprès des investisseurs étrangers, des spécialistes qualifiés et des entrepreneurs, le gouvernement français a introduit en juillet 2017 un nouveau titre de séjour en France appelé «Passeport-talent». Le « Passeport-talent» est délivré aux étrangers ayant un projet d’entreprise pouvant contribuer au développement de l’économie française.
SRDB Law Firm is pleased to announce that our firm was retained by BLOOMBERG TAX & ACCOUNTING to draft an overview on the latest tax legislation in Comoros. The Two Chapters “Comoros Country Guide” and “Comoros VAT Navigator” were written by SRDB lawyers and published by Bloomberg Tax & Accounting
Par Kambiz Zare Phd. Editions L’Harmattan C’est un livre intéressant publié le mois dernier par notre partenaire Dr Kambiz ZARE. Le Dr Zare est économiste diplômé de la City University de New York et titulaire d’un doctorat en relations internationales et diplomatie du Centre d’Etudes Diplomatiques et Stratégiques de Paris.
DECISION NO. 85: INTERDICTION The Decision no. 85 (hereinafter referred as Decision 85) on the modification of the Decision no. 32 on the Protection of the Value of Turkish Lira dated 7 August 1989(hereinafter referred as Decision no.32) have amended the terms and conditions of the determination of the value
Chinese finance is stepping up in Africa. While other powers worry about Beijing’s growing influence, it’s hard for cash-strapped governments to say no. Africa is the world’s largest recipient of foreign direct investment (FDI)—and, arguably, the one most in need. The continent will have to invest an additional $2 trillion
SRDB AND GIMAR SUPPORT COMPANIES IN ALGERIA AND LEBANON SRDB LAW FIRM, Lawyers and Associates, specialist in international legal affairs and the financial advisory GIMAR & Cie announce their cooperation. They will advise and support companies wishing to invest internationally, especially in the countries where SRDB is located. The cooperation
UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS I had the honor of representing the President of Beirut at the Universal Declaration of Human Rights signing ceremony. It took place on June 30, 2017 on the initiative of Maître Geneviève Maillet, President of the Marseille Bar Association. This event brought together about twenty
After Singapore and Hong-Kong, the Paris Bar council has adopted on February 21st, 2017 a Resolution in favor of the third party funding, particularly in the context of international arbitration. The third party funding is a funding model created in the 1990s, where an external investor bears the costs of
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