French counsel for international lives

Your plans in France,
clearly handled.

Tell us what happened. We will tell you what matters, what it costs and what happens next.

Tell us what happened

Before the answer

One situation.Several moving parts.

Rules, documents, people and deadlines can all affect the same decision. We bring them together before deciding what happens next.

Painted legal papers organised around a precise decision line

Complex procedures

Several rules may apply. We find the one that matters now.

Painted Parisian threshold opening toward a clear route

Cultural codes

We explain what is written, and what France expects without saying.

Painted French city where several routes converge

Fragmented advice

Your notaire, agent and accountant each see one part. We connect the whole.

Painted French garden whose paths resolve into one route

Costly wrong turns

The obvious route can cost time and money. We check it before you take it.

What we believe

Legal excellence is incompleteif the client feels lost.

We treat the client experience with the same rigour as the legal work.

Our expertise

Six areas of French law.
One clear way forward.

Explore the legal questions behind your plans in France. We connect the areas that affect the same decision.

Immigration & MobilityStart with the right direction.

Understanding the residence process tied to settling, working or changing your situation in France.

We first confirm whether your residence question falls within our scope or needs a referral to a colleague.

Explore Immigration & Mobility
PropertyUnderstand what you sign.

Preparing a purchase, sale or holding structure in France, and understanding exactly what you are signing before you sign it.

Explore Property
Tax & InheritanceSee how every part connects.

Understanding the tax consequences of a life across borders, organising your assets, and handling a succession tied to France.

Explore Tax & Inheritance
Business & ContractsBuild on a clear legal foundation.

Creating or growing an activity in France: structure, partners, premises, first contracts, and the ongoing agreements that keep a business running.

Explore Business & Contracts
EmploymentMake the working relationship clear.

Hiring in France, reviewing an employment agreement or managing a departure. Understand the obligations and the choices before taking the next step.

Explore Employment
Intellectual Property & DataProtect what you are building.

Protecting intangible assets and meeting the legal obligations tied to software, data and their use.

Explore Intellectual Property & Data
01Immigration & Mobility

Start with the right direction.

Understanding the residence process tied to settling, working or changing your situation in France.

We first confirm whether your residence question falls within our scope or needs a referral to a colleague.

Explore Immigration & Mobility
02Property

Understand what you sign.

Preparing a purchase, sale or holding structure in France, and understanding exactly what you are signing before you sign it.

Explore Property
03Tax & Inheritance

See how every part connects.

Understanding the tax consequences of a life across borders, organising your assets, and handling a succession tied to France.

Explore Tax & Inheritance
04Business & Contracts

Build on a clear legal foundation.

Creating or growing an activity in France: structure, partners, premises, first contracts, and the ongoing agreements that keep a business running.

Explore Business & Contracts
05Employment

Make the working relationship clear.

Hiring in France, reviewing an employment agreement or managing a departure. Understand the obligations and the choices before taking the next step.

Explore Employment

How it works

From what happened
to what happens next.

Discuss your situation
Your French matter01 · Received

Start with what happened

No form to decode before you can ask for help.

SituationYour words
PeopleWho is involved
DocumentsWhat controls it
Next stepWhat happens now

Your message becomes one matter, not another disconnected inbox thread.

Your French matter02 · Connected

One shared route

The notaire, agent and accountant stop feeling like separate problems.

SituationYour words
PeopleRoles clarified
DocumentsQuestions grouped
Next stepSequence visible

Concord reconnects the people and documents that affect the same decision.

Your French matter03 · Reviewed

Technology with responsibility

Faster organisation. A lawyer still makes the legal call.

SituationStructured
PeopleCoordinated
DocumentsLegally reviewed
Next stepReady to decide

AI supports the work behind the scenes. Romain remains the named counsel responsible for the answer.

Your French matter04 · Current

The thread stays visible

New information changes the route, not your sense of control.

SituationUp to date
PeopleAligned
DocumentsCurrent version
Next stepAlways visible

The matter evolves without starting again or losing the reasoning behind the next action.

01Start with what happened

No form to decode before you can ask for help.

Your message becomes one matter, not another disconnected inbox thread.

02Connect every moving part

The notaire, agent and accountant stop feeling like separate problems.

Concord reconnects the people and documents that affect the same decision.

03Lawyer-in-the-loop control

Faster organisation. A lawyer still makes the legal call.

AI supports the work behind the scenes. Romain remains the named counsel responsible for the answer.

04A matter that stays current

New information changes the route, not your sense of control.

The matter evolves without starting again or losing the reasoning behind the next action.

The law stays complex. Your route becomes legible.

Romain Waïss-Moreau has been cited by leading French legal, business and technology media

What you are buying

Not more legal language.
A decision you can see.

Before any work begins, three things should be clear enough to repeat in one sentence.

01 / ScopeWhat we will do

The work, its boundaries and the people Concord will coordinate.

02 / PriceWhat it will cost

The price is stated before the work starts, never discovered afterwards.

03 / Next stepWhat happens now

You leave the first conversation knowing the next useful decision.

Romain Waïss-Moreau

The people behind Concord.

One French lawyer, Romain Waïss-Moreau, responsible for every legal answer.
Around him, technology and client experience
built to one standard of care.

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FAQ

Questions
answered.

Still unsure where your situation fits?

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Sometimes, no. The first conversation separates what you can reasonably do yourself from the points where legal responsibility, coordination or timing changes the route.

Yes. A defined service has a stated price or starting price. A matter that needs scoping is quoted after the Clarity Call, before any legal work begins.

Yes. Concord does not replace the professionals your matter needs. It reads the whole position from your side and coordinates the legal questions in French.

Romain lives in New York and is currently applying for admission to the New York Bar. The work described on this site is French legal work.

You explain what happened. Romain identifies the useful next decision, tells you honestly what you can handle alone and, if counsel is useful, sets out the scope and price.

A clear starting point

Tell us what happened.
We will find the thread.

The first conversation is for understanding the situation, the price and the useful next step, not for manufacturing urgency.

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