International

We act locally to grow globally

We function as the international department every company needs.

Successful solutions and legal tools that ensure the legal security of your international operations and projects

 

Secure International Operations

International Corporate Structures

  • Advisory on the legal framework of international markets: local legislations and technical barriers.
  • Creation of suitable legal structures for your internationalization-expansion project: subsidiaries, permanent establishments, branches, business groupings, consortia, joint ventures, etc…
  • Optimization of tax costs and investment risks for the investment group at the destination.
  • Shareholder Agreements: Prevention of conflicts with local partners, business groups, holdings.
  • Consultation and coordination for legal proceedings with Foreign Authorities and Administrations.
  • Tracking internationalization processes and handling incidents.
  • Requirements and formal procedures for the appointment of representatives and proxies.

International Business Contracting

  • Support in negotiating and crafting international contracts: investments, corporate agreements, exports, and imports, …
  • Preliminary legal coverage for commercial operations: Letter of Intent, Memorandum of Understanding, Non-Disclosure Agreement…
  • Contracts tailored to the applicable legal framework based on negotiation: Purchase and Sale, International Distribution, Agency, Franchising, International Joint Ventures (Equity or Non-Equity), Supply and Installation, Outsourcing, …
  • Analysis, review, and ongoing monitoring of active contracts and general terms. Handling incidents and unexpected events.

International Tax Management

  • Designing structures to optimize the tax costs of the investing group.
  • Double Taxation Prevention: Analysis and application of existing treaties.
  • Tax registration in destination countries.
  • Coordination of registration and declarations of international VAT.
  • Management of tax withholdings.
  • Repatriation of funds and fiscal planning for divestment.

International labor management

  • Short and long-term posting of workers: visa management, work permits, and notifications to local authorities
  • Expatriation of executive and technical staff from the headquarters.
    Framework agreements: service recipients, employees (secondment agreements).
  • Technical assistance contracts.
  • Legal and tax implications of representatives and proxies.
  • Review of Social Security and healthcare treaties.

International Payment Forms

  • Risk analysis in international trade operations.
  • Coverage and security for your international operations: documentary credits, standby letters of credit (SBLC), performance bonds…
  • Coordinating legal documentation, payment instruments, and export documents.
  • Selection of the most suitable INCOTERM, considering advantages, risks, and financing possibilities based on the contract or negotiation.
  • Foreign exchange coverage: context/cost assessment.

Foreign investments

  • Establishment of corporate structures (branches, subsidiaries, holdings…).
  • Legal representation of investment groups in Spain.
  • Advisory on agreements and contract formalization according to Spanish legislation.
  • Management of commercial and property registrations and activity licenses.
  • Comprehensive management in Spain of foreign investments (legal, tax, labor, and administrative).
  • Post office for foreign entities.

We stand by our clients through all their processes,

towards the best option!

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