Services & Industries

Knowing the pros and cons of your project before you start is valuable. Through our investigative and analytical work, we assist our clients to uncover valuable local market information and formulate a customized strategy for market entry or expansion. Our clients can then crystalize the next step to achieve or exceed their potential.

• Evaluate and assess country, government & cultural risks

• Corporate structuring, restructuring & entity guidance and selection

• Counseling about cross-border contracts and relationships

• Provide connections and access to local talent and networks

• Conduct market and industry research, providing business and industry intelligence and recommendations

• Provide strategic guidance for building a development plan with cultural guidance

• Design and coordinate a plan for mergers and acquisitions

• Provide advice for winding down a business (closure/deregistration)

• Investment advisory support

• Partner or investor (i.e.: investment, greenfield or acquisition) search

• Access to local service providers & regional industry experts

• Corporate governance guidance for documents and corporate policies

• Analysis of new country risks & market alternatives

Regulatory requirements are often complicated. Before entering a new market or making changes in one where you are operating, we provide step-by-step guidance to identify and define the regulatory requirements that are necessary and help walk our clients through the process.

• Market entry, expansion & exit guidance

• Entity guidance and selection & filing (i.e.: foreign invested business, branch, representative office, partnership, joint venture)

• Corporate change guidance and filings (i.e.: business scope expansion, equity transfer)

• Corporate governance filings (i.e.: director and officer removal and appointment, and annual report filings)

• Business closure (exit) filings (i.e.: deregistration, dissolution)

• Intellectual property (i.e.: trademarks, patents, copyright) analysis & registration

• Support provided through our direct relationships for market entry, exit & expansion, and ongoing compliance

“Hands on” support and “eyes and ears” on the ground are essential for an off-shore operation or deal. We can help your valuable business minimize or avoid local pitfalls and recover from a challenging environment through our global network.

• Physical due diligence (in person business inspection and asset confirmation) in emerging countries and non-transparent markets

• Compliance audit (internal and external) support and risk management

• Due diligence (i.e.: target companies, mergers and acquisitions) support

• Compliance investigation (i.e.: fraud, FCPA, cryptocurrency)

• M&A partner search, support & inspections

• Implement all aspects of a strategic plan and roll-out (i.e.: location, executive staffing, capital needs) and steer clearly through a challenging business environment