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The legal and tax practice at Up and Co is a cornerstone of our commitment to our clients, aiming to ensure legal compliance, minimize legal and tax risks, and maximize financial opportunities. Here’s an overview of our activity in this area:
Tax Consulting and Assistance
To assist you in crafting your tax strategy, Up and Co provides comprehensive and personalized tax advice.
We can assist you in various ways by combining our multi-sectoral knowledge and tax expertise, including:
- Tax regulation consulting;
- Assistance in fulfilling tax obligations;
- Recovery of VAT and tax credits;
- Consulting on optimizing tax expenses;
- Advice on Intra-Group tax strategies in accordance with international transfer pricing standards (OECD) and current tax regulations;
- Full assistance in national/international transfer pricing compliance.
Company Formation
Our firm is designed to support entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey, from the initial idea to the concrete realization of their project. Our integrated and personalized approach aims to simplify the business formation process and maximize the chances of success.
Here’s an overview of our approach in this area:
- Company domiciliation;
- Thorough analysis of the business idea, market opportunities, and potential challenges;
- Development of a strong business strategy, defining objectives, value proposition, and long-term vision;
- Advice on choosing the most suitable legal form;
- Legal structuring based on specific needs and goals of the business;
- Management of administrative formalities related to formation;
- Advice on optimal tax planning to maximize benefits and minimize tax obligations;
- Guidance on legal and regulatory obligations of the business;
- Management of legal aspects such as contracts, commercial agreements, and intellectual property;
- Post-Formation Follow-up: ongoing support to ensure continuous alignment of the business with its objectives.
Legal Secretariat & Corporate Acts
The legal secretariat and corporate acts service at Up and Co is dedicated to the rigorous management of companies’ legal and administrative obligations. We offer comprehensive assistance to ensure legal compliance and proper maintenance of corporate acts.
Here’s an overview of our approach in this area:
- Continuous monitoring of legislative and regulatory changes impacting the company;
- Assistance in drafting minutes of meetings of corporate bodies;
- Drafting and amending the company’s articles of association;
- Assistance in the creation, dissolution, merger, and restructuring operations;
- Management of procedures related to capital increases and share transfers;
- Organization and preparation of ordinary and extraordinary general meetings;
- Drafting of notices, agendas, and minutes;
- Follow-up on adopted resolutions and implementation of decisions taken at meetings;
- Management of formalities related to the registration, modification, and dissolution of the company;
- Verification of compliance with applicable laws and regulations;
- Conducting legal audits and due diligence to identify potential compliance risks.
Tax Audit & Due Diligence
Our tax audit and due diligence services are designed to provide comprehensive and accurate assessments of tax and financial implications in the context of transactions or in-depth examinations of businesses. These services aim to minimize risks, identify opportunities, and make informed decisions.
Social Audit
Social audit at Up and Co, focused on compliance with labor legislation, is specifically designed to identify and mitigate risks related to social obligations and avoid any non-compliance with legal standards.
Here’s an overview of our approach in this area:
- Verification of compliance with labor laws, collective agreements, and regulations in force.
- Analysis of employment contracts, HR policies, and internal procedures against legal standards.
- Prevention against disputes or conflicts, whether collective or individual;
- Defense of your rights in case of dismissal, forced resignation, or employee-employer conflict;
- Protection of your rights during your expatriation or secondment.
Support in Tax and Social Disputes
Our firm offers comprehensive and proactive support in resolving your tax and social issues, adopting a cross-disciplinary approach that integrates taxation with other regulatory aspects related to the company such as exchange regulations, labor law, accounting law, etc.
Our experts are here to guide you through all your disputes, whether they are tax-related or related to social security. We intervene by providing valuable advice and guiding you towards the best approaches to adopt in conflicts with the authorities.
Here’s an overview of our activities in this area:
- Assistance during a tax audit;
- Assistance in drafting objections to the results of the tax audit;
- Representation of taxpayers before conciliation committees;
- Support for the closure of tax audits during the administrative phase;
- Tax compliance audit;
- Blank tax audits;
- Tax credit audits.
