Are you interested in setting up a company in Austria? Casapicola & Gross will be pleased to help and guide you through the necessary processes. Citizens and entrepreneurs from foreign countries are permitted to do business in Austria and may also establish and purchase a company.

We provide you with support for the foundation of your company in Austria. Some frequently asked questions are listed as follows:

• Choice of legal form: which legal form is most suitable for the implementation of your business activities?
• Sole proprietorship
• Company with limited liability (GmbH)
• Joint stock company
• Partnership
• Registered branch office

The legal form GmbH is frequently chosen in practice.

• Tax-related questions relating to the chosen legal form, e.g. tax burden for income and company tax, questions on sales tax, particularly concerning the international exchange of goods and services.
• Questions on labour law with regard to Austrian employees, e.g. termination of an employment contract, periods of notice to be observed, terms of collective wage agreements or posting an employee to Austria.
• Questions relating to social security issues
• Questions relating to trade law