The global growth experts at U.K.-based Radius say they’ve helped a couple hundred companies grow overseas, including Tesla Motors Inc. Radius reduces the risks of expanding abroad by setting up foreign entities for clients and providing them with accounting, bookkeeping, payments, payroll and banking services.
One of the wrinkles of international business that most often takes companies by surprise is Agency PE — in which the mere presence of an agent you control on the ground in a foreign country can trigger permanent establishment there.
Last week's webinar Doing Business in Germany: Avoiding Common Pitfalls encouraged a lot of discussion. There were several interesting questions from attendees for HSP's Germany experts; here are some of the highlights, and answers:
Does hiring an employee as a NRE create a permanent establishment in Germany?