Foreign investors can open a joint stock company in Austria (Aktiengesellschaft/ AG), which is ideal for larger businesses seeking to raise capital through share offerings. A joint stock company has its own legal entity and is responsible for its debts and obligations. Shareholders are only required to fulfill their financial…
Payroll in Austria represents a process that companies and businesses use to recompense their employees, including: calculating the wages, bonuses and benefits of the employed persons. Futhermore, this process of Austrian payroll also ensures keeping accurate records of the payments made to the employees during one working month. If you are…
An investor who wants to open a company in Austria can select the GmbH when opting for a small business. The GmbH is equivalent to the LLC (found in other jurisdictions) in some respects, but completely different in others. The registration and operation of a GmbH in Austria are governed by the GmbH Act (GmbH-Gesetz…
Establishing a branch in Austria (Zweigniederlassung Osterreich) or a branch in Vienna (Zweigniederlassung Wien) is not a very difficult process. The Austrian government is trying to encourage foreign investments by having just a few registration requirements and not having a discriminatory policy for foreign investors. A branch in Austria, even though is not considered a legal…
A virtual office is a service offered by our company incorporation agents in Austria that allows companies to retain a physical address in the country, without the need for permanent presence at the said location. Just like any other service, it can be tailored to the specific needs of the client. Quick Facts …
With the quality and quantity of the workforce, it would be a good business decision to open a recruitment company in Austria. A recruitment or employment company looks for suitable employees that employers are searching for. An employer may require that a permanent or vacant position must be occupied by the…
Our firm is specialized in company formation, corporate law, tax law, mergers & acquisitions, IPRs, restructuring, and foreigners’ rights. All of our employees have education in law or economy and are true experts in their areas. If you have already experienced the traditional local way of doing business, you can probably…
Austria attracts foreign investors from all over the world and among the most sought investment industries are: banking, trading and information technology. The legislation also favors the opening of new companies and foreign investors can benefit from a transparent and flexible company registration process with the help of our specialists in opening…