Expertise

LexCase’s teams have acquired extensive expertise in certain business sectors, in particular with regard to sector-specific practices and regulations.

Expertise Sectors

Non-Profit Associations and Foundations

The Non-Profit Associations and Foundations Department has recognized expertise in legal, tax and employment matters for OSBLs (non-profit organizations) in every sector.

As such, LexCase assists its clients – associations (whether or not they have been recognized as being in the public interest), foundations and corporate foundations – in the following areas:

Legal :

  • Creation of an OSBL (association, endowment fund, foundation, corporate foundation)
  • Recurring legal formalities
  • Analysis and structuring of OSBL governance
  • Assistance with financial transparency
  • Restructuring (mergers, spinoff, partial contribution of assets, conversions into affiliates, liquidation, etc.)
  • Legal audits
  • Management of employer relations (employees, volunteers)
    Insolvency proceedings

Taxation :

  • Business taxes for OSBLs
  • Asset revenue taxation
  • Conversion into affiliates and segmentation of profit-making activities
  • Assistance with financing and subsidy management for OSBLs
  • Taxation of sponsorships

LexCase also frequently offers training on these topics to members of associations, chartered accountants and statutory auditors.

Non-Profit Associations and Foundations – lead lawyers

Philippe DROUILLOT
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Philippe DROUILLOT
Guillaume PIERSON
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Guillaume PIERSON
David LACHASSAGNE
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David LACHASSAGNE