A trust cannot be set up in France, although French law does not prohibit the ownership of assets through trusts set up abroad.
In 2011, France enacted specific tax legislation applicable to trusts by the Law 2011-900 of 29 July 2011. The law recognises the validity and effect of trusts set up abroad. However, it was introduced in the context of the international
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