Archive: corporate migration
New opportunities for crossborder company migration [TAX ALERT]
April 10, 2013. Tags: CJEU, corporate migration, Hungary, tax law
On 12 July 2012, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) issued a ruling on the interpretation of freedom of establishment of companies, …
Tax professionals migrate to the sharp end
October 3, 2012. Tags: corporate migration, globalization, tax environment, tax function
Tax professionals and the companies they work for stand to benefit from relocations which bring them closer to business operations.
Landscape changing for headquarter locations
November 7, 2011. Tags: corporate migration, corporate tax, emerging markets, income tax, tax policy
The taxation of corporate income continues to play a role in the competitive international business landscape, as headquarter locations for the largest global companies shift from high-tax countries to emerging markets.
The HR side of corporate migration
December 20, 2010. Tags: corporate migration
Creating substance in a new headquarters by relocating personnel helps manage tax risks, but raises considerable people issues.
France: Productivity with flair
December 20, 2010. Tags: corporate migration, country profiles
Robust infrastructure and a quality workforce make France an appealing destination for corporates, although a complex tax regime and rigid labor laws can serve as a deterrent.
Belgium: A welcoming and open economy
December 20, 2010. Tags: Belgium, corporate migration, country profiles
Although a small economy relative to several of its European neighbors, Belgium remains competitive thanks to its highly skilled workforce and robust institutions.
Germany: An opportune environment
December 20, 2010. Tags: corporate migration, country profiles
Skills, infrastructure and institutional effectiveness enhance Germany’s attractiveness for corporate investment.
Italy: A sophisticated business environment
December 20, 2010. Tags: corporate migration, country profiles
Italy has made a number of improvements in policy affecting business but it faces stiff competition from neighboring economies.
The Netherlands: In the center of Europe’s economy
December 20, 2010. Tags: corporate migration, country profiles
Companies continue to be drawn to the Netherlands thanks to its robust economic, tax, regulatory and infrastructure environment.
United Arab Emirates: An oasis for business
December 20, 2010. Tags: corporate migration, country profiles
The downturn hit the United Arab Emirates hard but it remains an attractive destination for companies seeking a regional headquarters.
Luxembourg: The quality of life
December 20, 2010. Tags: corporate migration, country profiles
Luxembourg offers many advantages as a headquarter site: an open economy, stability, a favorable tax regime, and liveability. As a result, it is attracting a growing number of multinationals to base themselves there.
The United Kingdom: A small, but steady exodus
December 20, 2010. Tags: corporate migration, country profiles
A reputation as a business-friendly location makes the United Kingdom an attractive destination for corporates.
Ireland: Beating the storm
December 20, 2010. Tags: corporate migration, country profiles
The financial crisis had a dramatic impact on the Irish economy, but the country’s business-friendly policies and tax environment continue to hold strong appeal for companies seeking to relocate their headquarters.
Switzerland: Top choice for foreign investments
December 20, 2010. Tags: corporate migration, country profiles
Geography, business-friendly policies and quality of life combine to make Switzerland among the world’s most coveted destinations for companies.
Corporates embark on a wave of migration
October 28, 2010. Tags: corporate migration
The relocation of the corporate headquarters to another jurisdiction is becoming more common.
A business trend with an illustrious history
October 28, 2010. Tags: corporate migration
Corporate migration is nothing new. Throughout history, traders and adventurers have sought commercial opportunities over the horizon.
On the map of migration
October 28, 2010. Tags: corporate migration, country profiles
The decision to move a corporate headquarters overseas is driven by a combination of factors. Here, we profile 10 countries that have been particulary active in terms of corporate migration.
The Celtic tiger regaining its roar?
October 28, 2010. Tags: corporate migration
In recent years, Ireland has become one of the leading destinations for foreign multinationals seeking a European or global headquarters.











