The U.S. is the world’s largest technology market, and establishing a successful operation in the U.S. market is a critical challenge for many growth companies. In this panel discussion, an international panel of experienced advisors and corporate veterans will address the challenges and best practices of establishing and operating in the U.S. market. The panel will discuss the legal, administrative, financial, and sales/marketing challenges involved in playing and winning in the $17 trillion U.S. market. The session will be interactive, with a large part of the time devoted to Q&A from the audience.
Among the topics:
Choice of location for your U.S. headquarters
Optimal corporate structure
U.S. employment law and independent contractors
Local and international banking options and strategies
Avoiding common pitfalls and tax traps
Best practices in equity compensation
Keys to getting hiring right
Contractors, PEOs, agency employees and expats – considerations for the in-house legal team
Gaining customers and revenue
Immigration considerations for the employment of foreign executives, managers and specialists
