Know Before You Grow: How to Prepare for U.S. Expansion

There are several vital factors for Canadian companies to consider when eyeing expansion into the United States. Knowing how to navigate the various aspects of U.S. business law can ensure a smooth transition to the U.S. market and Phillips Lytle is here to help. Partners Zabrina V. Reich and F. Kenneth Graham provided insight on the key considerations Canadian companies must take into account when preparing to expand to the U.S. Key points of the seminar included types/choice of entity and other entity structuring considerations, intellectual property protection, tax considerations and other important facets of corporate law. Additionally, valuable insights were presented on several topics related to immigration, like the challenges that may arise with employee recruitment and what it takes to overcome them.