Company Formation

Contents What is a subsidiary company?  What is a spin-off? Subsidiaries, branches & permanent establishments What is a parent company? Subsidiaries & parent companies What is a fellow company? Why set up a subsidiary? Parent company liability Pros & cons   [BEGIN: Insert an Image between this tag] [END insert Image] Got questions about setting …

Contents Why do you need a notary to form a GmbH? What are the notary fees for? Costs Warning How notary costs are calculated Variable notary fees  Other expenses Cost savings Outsourcing Notary costs for share purchase or sale   [BEGIN: Insert an Image between this tag] [END insert Image] Got questions about setting up …

Contents Where do I have to register the UG or GmbH? What registration costs can I expect? When is the best time to register? What order should the different registrations be done? Entering the GmbH or UG in the Handelsregister How long does the registration take? How can I speed up the Handelsregister registration process? …

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Contents Why is the notary appointment important? What happens during it? How long does the notary appointment take? What documents are needed? What does the CEO’s insurance cover? What can go wrong? What are the waiting times? Where I arrange a notary appointment? How does it cost? What should I do if I missed it?  …

Contents Who can use the IHK name check? Why should I use an IHK name check? What exactly does the IHK check? What about trademarks?  Are there special rules? When is the right time?  Is it compulsory?  Which IHK? How long does it take? What does it cost? What happens if it gets rejected?  What …