You obtained a judgment in the United States, but the debtor — or the debtor’s assets — are located in France. Can you use your American judgment to seize a French bank account, recover against assets located in Paris, or enforce an award against a French company? In most cases, an American judgment is not[…]
Child support or Child maintenance refers to the periodic payment made by one parent to the benefit of a child following the end of a marriage or a relationship. The institution of marriage is therefore irrelevant. Child maintenance is paid directly or indirectly by an obligor to an obligee for the care and support of children. Often the obligor[…]
You may want to perform asset searches and investigations in France for a number of reasons. Most of the time, it is to make sure that the debtor has the necessary assets to justify a law suit, whether it deals with companies or individuals. The asset investigation involves a group of dedicated investigators who perform[…]
A foreign creditor may seize its debtor’s assets if certain conditions are met. […]
You need to recognize and enforce a foreign judgment in France? Here is how you must proceed. […]
The enforcement of money judgements in France is governed by French law or in certain cases, by international treaties.
In the absence of a foreign money judgment, the creditor may obtain a French court order. […]