This article provides an overview of the key risks and considerations that a consultant engineer should bear in mind when working internationally. It considers the strategic aspects of international expansion in the context of the global economic downturn. The article then focuses on the establishment of a local presence before concluding with a detailed analysis of the tax implications of doing so.

CONTENTS

  • 13.1

    Introduction

  • 13.2

    Strategic considerations

  • 13.3

    The local presence

  • 13.4

    Business risk and mitigation

  • 13.5

    Tax considerations

  • References

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