{"id":6524,"date":"2009-02-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-02-20T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.leinonen.eu\/est\/seminar-doing-business-in-latvia-lithuania-estonia-and-finland\/"},"modified":"2009-02-20T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-02-20T00:00:00","slug":"seminar-doing-business-in-latvia-lithuania-estonia-and-finland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leinonen.eu\/est\/news\/seminar-doing-business-in-latvia-lithuania-estonia-and-finland\/","title":{"rendered":"Seminar: Doing business in Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia and Finland"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n

Practical Business Guide – How to Penetrate Foreign Markets<\/h2>\n
March 26, 2009,\u00a0Clarion Hotel Euroopa, Tallinn, Estonia<\/b> <\/div>\n
<\/div>\n

The destination markets covered in the course of this training are Latvia, Lithuania, Finland and Russia.<\/p>\n

The target group of this one day training would be the owners, managers, development and financial managers of the companies aspiring to penetrate the foreign markets as well as of the companies, who despite of already having access and being active in these markets, are willing to review and improve their relevant knowledge.<\/p>\n

Additionally, this training session can prove to be beneficial for the lawyers, accountants, human resources, sales and marketing managers as well as the training managers of such companies.<\/p>\n

The presentations are held either in Estonian or in English and simultaneous interpretation\u00a0into Estonian will be available.
\u00a0<\/p>\n

Training agenda<\/h2>\n

9.30 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/b>
<\/span><\/p>\n

Morning coffee and registration<\/p>\n

10.00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>
How Ministry of Foreign Affairs can help entrepreneurs in setting up on the foreign markets?\u00a0\u00a0Priit Pallum, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Director General of External Economic and Development Cooperation department<\/p>\n

10.30\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>
Business \/operative management, taxation specialties – practical experience and good tips<\/p>\n

<\/strong><\/p>\n

LATVIA\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

In\u0101ra Funeaux, Leinonen Group key customer manager, ACCA<\/p>\n

LITHUANIA\u00a0
<\/strong><\/strong>Ma\u017eena<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Birbalien\u0117,<\/span>\u00a0<\/b>UAB Leinonen controller<\/span><\/p>\n

FINLAND<\/b><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0
<\/b><\/span>Petteri Leinonen<\/span><\/span>, Leinonen Group, chairman of the board<\/span><\/p>\n

13.00 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

Lunch<\/p>\n

13.45 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/b>
Establishment of new business
\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 – Latvia
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 – Lithuania\u00a0
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 – Finland
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>
15.15\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>
Coffee break\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

15.30 <\/b>
Employee \/ local and foreign
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 – Latvia
\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 – Lithuania\u00a0
\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 – Finland<\/p>\n

17.00 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/b>
End of the training<\/p>\n

The following topics will be discussed for each country:<\/b><\/p>\n

Day-to-day business, operative management, taxation –\u00a0experiences and best practice advice<\/p>\n

Specific taxation:<\/b><\/p>\n

    \n
  • Corporate income tax<\/span> <\/li>\n
  • Value added tax and refund of VAT<\/span> <\/li>\n
  • Pollution charges<\/span> <\/li>\n
  • Real estate tax<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
    <\/div>\n

    Other topics:<\/b><\/p>\n

      \n
    • Company cars;<\/span> <\/li>\n
    • Travelling expenses;<\/span> <\/li>\n
    • Payments made in connection with the provision of catering, accommodation, \u00a0transportation or cultural services to guests and business partners;<\/span> <\/li>\n
    • Dividends;<\/span> <\/li>\n
    • Management and consulting fees;<\/span> <\/li>\n
    • Interest payments;<\/span> <\/li>\n
    • Intellectual property;<\/span> <\/li>\n
    • Licence fees;<\/span> <\/li>\n
    • Property tax as a tax on value;<\/span> <\/li>\n
    • Immovable property transactions, etc.<\/span> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
      <\/div>\n

      Foundation of a company and hiring of the employees<\/strong><\/p>\n

        \n
      • Different legal forms<\/span> <\/li>\n
      • Share capital<\/span> <\/li>\n
      • Financing\/ Loans and loan interests<\/span> <\/li>\n
      • Loans from the parent company<\/span> <\/li>\n
      • Proprietary loans<\/span> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
        <\/div>\n

        Local and foreign labour<\/strong><\/p>\n

          \n
        • Long-term secondment of a representative of the foreign parent company<\/span> <\/li>\n
        • Employing labour to work in another country<\/span> <\/li>\n
        • Contracts of employment and termination thereof<\/span> <\/li>\n
        • Income tax of a natural person (personal income tax)<\/span> <\/li>\n
        • Pension funds, pensions and insurances<\/span> <\/li>\n
        • Social tax<\/span> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
          <\/div>\n

          All participants will be issued a\u00a0<\/span>Workbook\u00a0<\/strong>in Estonian and\u00a0<\/span>presentation materials<\/strong>\u00a0as well as a\u00a0<\/span>Certificate of Participation.<\/strong><\/p>\n

          The workbook highlights major accounting principles and legal provisions, provides instructions for the foundation of a company and lists the contact information of most important administrative agencies for each country.\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n

          <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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