legal services in germany
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LEGAL SERVICES
IN GERMANY
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Legal Services Offered by
our Law Firm in Germany >>
• Our law firm in Germany provides the
following legal services:
Representation in Litigation Matters in Germany;
Opening a company in Germany;
Holding companies in Germany. Mergers and Acquisitions Procedures;
Establishment of a branch or a subsidiary in Germany
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• Our law firm in Germany provides the following legal services:
>> Legal Services Offered
by our Law Firm in Germany
Assistance for obtaining legal permits and
various types of licenses in Germany;
Qualified consultancy and assistance in
dissolution and liquidation procedures in
Germany;
Tax Advice and Planning in Germany.
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Litigation Matters in
Germany
• The German judicial system can be separated into
courts comprising civil and criminal jurisdiction, the
labor courts, the fiscal courts and the social courts.
• All clients in need of representation before the Courts
of Germany in various cases are welcome to visit our
law firm for consultancy.
• Our team of qualified attorneys in Germany will spare
no effort in making sure the case will have the expected
results.
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Opening a Company in
Germany
• The most popular method of investing in
Germany is to set up a business in this country.
• There are several types of German structures you
can choose from when opening your company, each
with its own characteristics.
• Our German lawyers can help you choose the most
suitable type of company for your needs and
objectives.
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Holding Companies in
Germany
• Another popular way of investing in Germany is
to purchase shares in an existing company.
• These acquisitions usually imply valuable
assets and important transactions.
• If you want to know more about the German
holding companies or you want to request a
personalized consultancy please contact us.
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Establishment of a Branch
or a Subsidiary in Germany
• Another fast way of entering the German market is
by establishing either a branch or subsidiary.
What is a branch?
A branch in Germany is an extension of a foreign company. It
is not considered a legal entity so all the responsibilities for its
actions are taken by the parent company.
What is a subsidiary?
A subsidiary in Germany is a company with legal personality,
characterized by the fact that part of the capital is owned by a
foreign company.
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Obtaining Special Permits
or Licenses in Germany
• For each type of German company the law may
require different types of permits or licenses in
order to protect consumers.
• Through the years our German lawyers have
had the opportunity to work with a large number
of clients from various industries.
• Any investor that requests our help will benefit
from our wide experience gathered in this field.
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Liquidation and Dissolution of
German Companies >>
• There are two ways a company can be liquidated in Germany:
Voluntary - a procedure that can be initiated only by the
members of the company during a general meeting;
Compulsory - a procedure that can be initiated by a
competent court.
• A liquidation of a company in Germany takes
more than a year.
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>> Liquidation and Dissolution of German Companies
• Our German law firm is ready to help clients with
consultancy for all procedures required throughout the
process of company liquidation.
• Regardless of the reasons for closing your
company, our attorneys will guide you through the
entire process so that all actions will be law compliant.
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Tax Advice and Planning
in Germany
• Every new or existing business in Germany needs
professional consultancy when it comes to taxes and
accounting matters.
• Our German accountants have the necessary
qualification and experience in order to provide
assistance on minimization of corporate taxes and
refunding procedures.
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• For legal assistance related
to company incorporation
in Germany or any other
legal issues that you or your
business may encounter,
you can ask for consultancy
from our lawyers in
Germany.
Legal Assistance in
Germany
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Thank you for your
attention!
Please contact us for more information at:
(+44)203-287 0408
http://www.lawyersgermany.com/