By Aidan O’Byrne of OBK Accountants. 10th January 2014 Making a sale is great and new start-up companies get a terrific buzz when they execute their first few sales. However, in truth, the sale is only really good for your business when you’ve collected the cash and are able to use the proceeds. Here are 10 […]
by Andrew Lambe, Commercial Director of Company Bureau. 5th December 2013 Ireland was yesterday named as the best country in the world to do business for the first time by Forbes Magazine. Whilst Ireland has come out as the top EU country before, this was the first time it has topped the international charts and […]
By Andrew Lambe, 8th August 2013 (updated 17.11.15) This is a question we are frequently asked by clients – ”Why should I pay to close down my company if I don’t need it? It will be struck off anyway if I do nothing” This is true, however, Directors are negating their duties and responsibilities under the Companies […]
By Brendan Ringrose Solicitor Whitney Moore 10th May 2013 (Updated 24th September 2018) A shareholders’ agreement is a legal contract between the shareholders (also called members) whose purpose is to govern the rights and obligations of the shareholders. It also establishes a framework for the operation and management of the company, thereby providing greater certainty for […]
The Czech Republic is small but stable economic in the centre of Europe. Its location makes it close to large European markets such as Germany, Austria, Poland, France and Belgium. Prague is only about 300km to the Northwest from Vienna and three hours by car to the south from Berlin. The GDP per person is around $33,232 (2016). READYMADE […]
By Andrew Lambe. 8th April 2013. If you are deciding to register a company in the Aviation and Aircraft Leasing Sector and expanding your business across international boundaries, you might be faced with a variety of attractive options that you can possibly consider. From Belize to Seychelles, and from Singapore to Ireland, there are top destinations […]
By Seamus Conwell. 20th March 2013. Ireland has something to rejoice. The country recently came third as the most globalised nation on the planet in terms of GDP. The study was conducted by Ernst & Young in its annual globalization index which was launched last week at the Davos convention. The study also revealed Ireland’s capability of […]
By John O’Neill (guest poster), 11th March 2013 When it comes to the world’s best destinations for investments associated with business services, Ireland can surely be counted as one of them. The top 5 locations in the world as identified in a recent survey, refer to areas where FDI or foreign direct investment is made […]
By Andrew Lambe, 8th January 2013 (Updated 16th October 2014) On 21st December 2012, Minister for Enterprise and Jobs Richard Bruton announced the publishing of the long-awaited Consolidated Companies Bill, which will radically reform company law in Ireland. The bill, which comprises of 1429 sections, will consolidate the existing Companies Acts 1963-2013 into one brand new single piece […]
By Andrew Lambe, 13th November 2012 (Updated 8th October 2021) Ireland is renowned as one of the best countries in the world in which to incorporate a company. One of the most compelling reasons for this is the extensive list of tax treaties that Ireland has in place. If you are a resident in one […]