Gateway to German and European markets
Specialised in Japanese corporations
Schiff-Martini is specialised in supporting Japanese corporations with a Japan desk. The Japanese team is headed by partner Masaharu Otani and managing partner Dirk Weiler. For decades, Schiff-Martini has assisted Japanese investors to enter German and European markets. Among the well-known clients are Okamoto, Hitachi and Kawasaki.
The one-stop advisor for Japanese corporations
The core of Schiff-Martini’s advisory concept is to support German operations (subsidiaries and branches) of Japanese investors with a complete package of services:
- start-up consultancy covering the legal and tax structuring
- support with the incorporation of a German subsidiary
- registration with tax and local authorities and social security institutions
- accounting, bookkeeping and financial reporting
- payroll
- tax compliance
- tax and other advisory services
- expatriate's income tax returns
- audit of financial statements
- accounting related advisory services
- management and business consulting
- due diligence service
- M&A transaction consultancyt
- treasury and payment services
- domicile and business adress
- notary services
- legal consultancy
- visas and work permits
- liquidation services