SKILLS & AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Your family's lawyer
, for every

stage of life.

KIRA provides ongoing legal counsel—well before any crises arise—and defends you with the same rigor when litigation becomes unavoidable. The priority is always given to amicable resolution.

Family
s Counsel.

Your permanent legal counsel, serving your family for the long term.

Much like the Anglo-Saxon “family counsel,” KIRA positions itself as your family’s go-to legal partner for the long term—consulted before difficulties arise, and fully engaged if they do.

PREVENTIVE ADVICE

ANTICIPATION

LONG-TERM SUPPORT

OVERVIEW

A TAILORED TEAM OF EXPERTS

01

Couples & Living Together

BUILD · PROTECT · CROSS

From the beginning of your relationship to a possible separation, KIRA is there for you every step of the way.

Marriage, Civil Partnerships, and Common-Law Relationships

Marriage Contract

Civil Partnership Agreement

Rights of a Cohabiting Partner

Spousal Protection

Matrimonial Property Regime

Selecting and Changing Your Plan

Management of Owned Properties

Enhanced Protection for Spouses

Separation & Divorce

Divorce by Mutual Consent

International Divorce

Contested Divorce

Emergency Measures & Preliminary Injunctions

Domestic Violence & Protection Orders

Dissolution of Joint Ownership

Division of Marital Property

Amicable Division of Property

Calculation of Claims and Rewards

Judicial Division of Assets

Litigation Involving Family-Owned Companies


02

The Child at the Center

PROTECT · BUILD · WELCOME

The best interests of the child guide every piece of advice and every argument.

Parental Authority & Contribution to Child Support and Education

Joint or Exclusive Exercise

Usual Place of Residence

Visitation and Overnight Stay Rights

Residential Disputes

International Parental Abduction

Emergency Measures

Parentage

Establishment of Parentage

Voluntary disclosure

International Parenting & Assisted Reproduction

Paternity Suit

Challenge to Paternity

Adoption

Full Adoption & Simple Adoption

International Adoption

Adoption of a Spouse's Child


03

Wealth & Succession

BUILD · ORGANIZE · COMMUNICATE

From the beginning of your relationship to a possible separation, KIRA is there for you every step of the way.

Wealth Management & Optimization

Legal Statement of Financial Position

Asset Structuring

Wealth Taxation

Donations & Contributions

Simple Gift & Division of Assets

Dutreil Pact

Wills & Bequests

Reduction in Donations

Inheritance

Opening & Declaration

Rights of Heirs

International Inheritance

Contested Probate

Receipt of Inherited Property

Joint Ownership

Agreement on Joint Ownership

Management of Jointly Owned Property

Mutual Agreement to Terminate Employment

Action for Judicial Division of Property


04

Protection of Individuals

ANTICIPATE · PROTECT · DEFEND

Planning ahead for a loss of independence is one of the most responsible things a family can do.

Advance Care Directive & Family Authorization

Advance Directives

Family Authorization

Advance Directives

Appointment of a Future Guardian

Guardianship, Curatorship, and Protective Guardianship

Court-Appointed Guardian

Guardianship & Curatorship

Challenging & Reviewing Measures

Exploitation of a Vulnerable Person


05

Family-Owned Businesses & Companies

GOVERN · ORGANIZE · COMMUNICATE · DEFEND

The family business lies at the intersection of business law and family law.

Real Estate Investment Company (SCI)

Drafting and Writing the Articles of Incorporation

Family-Owned Real Estate Investment Company & Real Estate Holding Company

Division of Ownership

Transfer of Shares

Conflicts Among Partners

Dissolution & Liquidation

Design & Organization

Choosing a Legal Structure

Wealth Management Holding Company

Shareholders' Agreement

Family Governance

Business Succession

Dutreil Pact

Donation of Securities

Transfer for Consideration

OBO & Family-Led LBO

Conflicts Among Partners

Mediation Between Partners

Assisted Negotiation

Corporate Litigation

Litigation Involving Family-Owned Companies

Exclusion & Judicial Dissolution

Company Life

General Meetings

Amendments to the Articles of Incorporation

Sales of Shares and Stock

Legal Secretariat


OUR TOP PRIORITY

Settlement out of court as the first option—
, always.

In more than 9 out of 10 cases, KIRA reaches a resolution without litigation. Solutions developed collaboratively are more sustainable, more humane, and better respected.


Family Mediation

A dialogue facilitated by a neutral third party, in a confidential setting.


Participatory Process

A contractual commitment prior to any legal action.


Assisted Negotiation

KIRA conducts the negotiations on your behalf.


Agreement on Amicable Division of Assets

Estates and jointly owned property settled without court intervention.

WHEN LITIGATION IS UNAVOIDABLE

We defend your rights
with the same dedication.

When an out-of-court settlement is not possible, KIRA represents you before all competent courts.

Emergency, Preliminary Injunction, & Short Deadline

Immediate action to protect your rights without delay.

Family and Estate Disputes

Divorce, child custody, contentious estate matters, deadlocked joint ownership, domestic violence, and protection orders.

Corporate Litigation

Disputes among partners, abuse of majority power, SCI in financial distress, dissolution.

International Procedures

Parental abduction, recognition of foreign decisions.

OUR NETWORK

A team of experts
assembled specifically to handle your case.

Over the course of more than twenty years in practice, Maître Khebour-Perrin has built relationships of trust with the leading specialists in each field. You only need to knock on one door. She’ll coordinate the rest.

I.

Partner Notaries

For notarized documents, estate settlements, and tax optimization for complex gifts and transfers.

II.

Certified Public Accountants & Tax Specialists

For business valuations, tax planning for personal assets, and the optimization of corporate structures.

III.

Certified Mediators

Neutral and experienced third parties, called upon whenever direct dialogue becomes difficult.

IV.

Lawyers with expertise in other fields

Real estate, tax, labor and employment, criminal, family, and health law—colleagues are brought into the team as needed.

V.

Wealth Managers

To ensure consistency between legal decisions and the long-term financial management of your assets.

VI.

Foreign Correspondent Attorneys

An international network with offices in London, Geneva, Dubai, New York, Brussels, and Singapore.

VII.

Psychologists & Professionals

For cases involving children or situations of extreme human vulnerability.

VIII.

Forensic Experts & Appraisers

For real estate appraisals, asset valuations, and reports required in connection with legal proceedings.

+20

FISCAL YEARS

"A network is built on trust, longevity, and shared values."


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