Presentation
Manswell
153 Boulevard Haussmann
75008 Paris
Tel : + 33 1 45 61 93 41
Fax : + 33 1 47 20 54 21
e-mail : avocats@manswell.fr
MANSWELL law firm advises and assists multinational companies as well as middle size and small companies and businesses and individuals in the areas of taxation, Business Law and Company Law, Intellectual Property, Media, Entertainment and Music Law,
Some examples:
- We assist companies with their tax audit or computerized tax audit.
- We assist artists, musicians, DJs, singers, Orchestra conductors, independent record companies, music producers, for their questions relating to VAT, taxes or withholding taxes, neighboring rights, copy rights or royalties, live show assignments, concerts, DJ Sets, income tax compliance, drafting of recording contracts, live show coproduction or for obtaining the show producer’s license.
- We help companies and their shareholders for the purposes of their shareholders’ agreement, the free stock awards or stock-option plans.
- For the company creators, we help them for drafting the memorandum and articles of association, we assist them for the incorporation of the company and the tax and social status of the managers.
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| Taxation |
Music |
• International and European Corporate Taxation
• Corporate Income Tax
• Registration, VAT, Customs
• Business Tax
• Personal Estate Taxation
• French and International Real Estate Taxation
• Taxation of Non-Residents and Expatriates
• Personal Taxation
• Tax Audits and Litigation
• Structured Financing
• Computerized accounting
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• Music contracts negotiation, drafting and litigation
• Music Taxation
• Music Regulation
• Music Label creation |
| Trade marks, design and models, patents |
Image right and Press |
• Search reports, filing and survey
• Drafting and negotiation of IP agreements
• Litigation
• Taxation |
• Image rights and endorsement: advice, negotiating and judiciary proceedings and claims (claimant or defender)
• Law of the Press |
| Intellectual Property, Audiovisual and Media |
Information Technologies and Communication (ITC)
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• Trademarks, Designs and Models Law
• Multimedia and Internet law
• Audiovisual and Cinema Law, Law of the Graphic and Plastic Arts, Live Entertainment Law and Law of the Press
• Tax advice for Producers, Musicians or Singers, Actors and Sportsmen and Women |
• Representation and advice of access providers before the French courts in matters of French law
• Legal advice under French law on the implementation of e-commerce and Internet sites
• Protection of personal information
• License Agreements: negotiation, drafting, review and update |
Business Law and Company Law |
Employment Law and Labor Regulations
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• Company Law
• Capital Transactions
• Mergers, Split-Offs, General Transfers of Assets, Partial Contributions of Assets, Subsidiarization
• Share Purchases and Sales
• Commercial Contracts
• Standard Terms and Conditions of Sale, Standard Terms and Conditions of Purchase
• Product Liability, Instructions for Use of Imported or Manufactured Products
• Commercial Pre-litigation and Litigation
• Bankruptcy and similar Proceedings |
• Hiring of Employees in France
• Expatriation, modification of the work duration and working conditions
• DUS (single safety document)
• Assistance with the modification or termination of employment contracts
• Collective relations
• Individual and collective conflicts
• Social status of company managers
• Social Audits |
