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Expanding to Germany: A Talk with Joerg Kemkes


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Joerg Kemkes, a partner of the German firm Rueter und Partner, presents how a German CPA firm is far more than its American counterpart. He also gives business and cultural cues — including ordering in restaurants —when in Germany. With almost ten years ‘ experience in the US and over 25 years in tax consulting in its many forms, Joerg gives examples of how he and his firm smooth transitions of HR, legal, tax and other issues for international businesses entering the German market.


Highlights:

{02:28} Joerg’s journey

{05:16} The Key to a successful launch of a business

{09:36} What happens when things go wrong

{14:31} Understanding and respecting cultural differences

{23:00} Keys to successful international law. 


Joerg Kemkes bio:


Joerg Kemkes provides over 25 years of tax consultancy in the areas of international tax, transfer pricing, real estate taxation, and tax compliance. He has been a Partner with Rueter und Partner for more than 23 years as a “Steuerberater” [similar to a U.S. CPA focused on tax law] and is an expert in German-related international tax matters. Joerg Kemkes’ success includes representing companies in matters ranging from full tax advisory services, payroll, and accounting support, up to representation before the German tax authorities. Joerg is also a founding member and the Managing Director of Rueter Partner Steuerberatungsgesellschaft mbH.


In January 2014, the company opened a permanent office in San Francisco to better serve its US-based clients.


Connect with Joerg:


Website: rueterpartner.com

Facebook: rueterpartner.com

Email: [email protected]


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