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Find here the main ways of obtaining German citizenship. For assistance with the citizenship procedure, please contact our German experts in company formation.

After discussing the amendment of the German Investment Tax Act, the Ministry of Finance proposes new changes to be brought to the participation exemption rules that would further consolidate the legislation. The new rules would reduce even more the taxes imposed on capital gains of corporate shareholders. Our lawyers in Germany will provide you with information about the current provisions of the Investment Tax Law.

India and Germany are aiming to improve their trading and investment relations after Chancellor Angela Merkel’s visit to New Delhi. A free-trade agreement between the EU and India was discussed which should strengthen economic relations between the two countries already cooperating in other fields. Our German lawyers can provide you with information about bilateral agreements with India.

There are several types of companies that can be opened in Germany and each of them has its own special characteristics. Please feel free to ask for consultancy from our German company formation specialists.

After filing a complaint with the German Supreme Court and the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), the tax authorities have decided to change the rules for VAT deduction of holding companies. The tax authorities have decided to deduct the whole amount of the VAT (value added tax) incurred by German holding companies on the acquisition of shareholdings in subsidiaries. Our German lawyers can supply all the information related to the taxation of holding companies.

Find here information about the German double taxation treaties. For details about the taxation system, please contact our German experts in company formation.

At the end of July, the German Government has presented a draft bill as an amendment to the Stock Corporation Act, AktG. A bill for an amendment of the German Stock Corporation Act was approved since 2012, but only now have those amendments been established. For details about the current legislation on stock corporations you can also refer to our German law firm.

At the end of July, the German Government has presented a draft bill as an amendment to the Stock Corporation Act, AktG. A bill for an amendment of the German Stock Corporation Act was approved since 2012, but only now have those amendments been established. For details about the current legislation on stock corporations you can also refer to our German law firm.

Registering a company in Germany is the first step when deciding to invest in this country. Our company formation specialists have extensive expertise in the registration procedure