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French billionaire seeks law change to disinherit children for charity

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French billionaire Pierre-Edouard Sterin is advocating for changes to French succession laws that would allow him to disinherit his children. Sterin, who lives in Belgium as a tax exile, wishes to donate his entire fortune to philanthropic causes. He argues that current French law, which includes forced heirship, prevents him from fully controlling the distribution of his assets. AI

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French billionaire seeks law change to disinherit children for charity

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Bloomberg ·

    French billionaire pleads for law change to disinherit children

    French billionaire Pierre-Edouard Sterin, who has stirred controversy over his right-wing politics, is pleading with lawmakers to modify rules so he can disinherit his five children, saying he prefers to give his fortune to charity. “I would like to give my entire estate to phila…

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