Advising on German and DACH Standards and Regulations
In Germany and the broader DACH region (Germany, Austria, Switzerland), businesses must comply with a variety of regulations, certifications, and standards to ensure they meet national and international quality, safety, environmental, and operational requirements. These certifications help organizations guarantee that their products, services, and operations meet the necessary legal, regulatory, and industry-specific standards. Here are the key duties and certifications relevant to businesses in the DACH region:
Here are some of the key issues a CEO should have in mind when planning for expansion:
Topics related to the Legal and Regulatory Requirements
- Business registration and incorporation processes.
- Taxation laws (corporate tax, VAT, etc.).
- Employment laws, including minimum wage, contracts, and benefits.
- Industry-specific regulations (e.g., environmental standards, data protection laws like GDPR).
Expanding into the German market requires a comprehensive understanding of the country's business environment, culture, and regulatory landscape. Please do not hesitate to contact us. We will provide you with specific information tailored to your business needs.