Online event
Gateway USA: How to set up in the US
Thursday 12 June at 2:00PM
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Considering setting up in the USA? Attending this event will equip you with essential insights to navigate the complexities of expanding your business to the US. Gain expert legal, tax, and accounting advice, along with crucial guidance on US immigration do’s and don’ts to ensure a smooth and successful expansion strategy.
What you’ll learn
- You will gain a clear understanding of the key steps to successfully entering the US market
- Learn how to create a solid market entry plan and navigate potential legal pitfalls
- Get an understanding how to ensure your tax and financial setup is compliant and efficient for long-term success
Description
In this webinar, our expert-led agenda will cover the essential steps for successfully establishing your business in the US. You will learn about the key legal considerations when setting up an entity, office, or branch. Delegates will learn how to navigate the company registration process with confidence. Discover how to leverage virtual offices, open a bank account, and comply with employment regulations - whether hiring employees directly or working with subcontractors.
You will gain valuable insights into securing the right visa or work permit for your expansion plans in the US.
Speakers
Dr Frank Levene
Principal Partner, Blue Link Worldwide
Dr Frank Levene is a trusted partner based in the UK with strong professional and personal ties to the USA. With a lifetime of experience as a senior international executive, his expertise spans a broad range of sectors and markets, equipping him with the insight to drive global business development.
Frank’s extensive knowledge in international business development allows him to effectively lead services such as FDI lead generation, delegation management, fractional management, consultancy and strategic support. His global experience uniquely positions him to help businesses succeed in international markets.
Thomas Thorelli
Senior Partner, Thorelli & Associates
Tom Thorelli is a French-speaking US lawyer with forty years of experience working with small- to medium-sized European companies in minimizing legal risk when doing business in the United States. The firm combines a broad range of expertise (with four lawyers located in the Chicago, Illinois headquarters) in the fields of intellectual property law, product liability preventive management, acquisitions, corporate law, contract negotiation, and immigration; all with small-firm attention to detail and customer service to create tailored legal solutions for its clients.
Gabriel Guillaud
Financial Director, International Management Solutions
An experienced financial professional who has collaborated with investors, lenders, and management teams on over $500m of investments and acquisitions. Prior to IMS, Gabriel worked at Bayview, a leading U.S. multi-strategy investment fund. Earlier, at Galaxis Capital in London, Gabriel assessed growth investments and partnered with management teams across sectors including luxury and technology.