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2010-02-03

Corporate enterprise in Spain

The Spanish Government has announced that the country must do cuts of 50 billion Euros in the upcoming years. In addition, the retirement age increases to 67 years, instead of the current 65 years.

This has led to a major debate in Spain.


Looking at the Spanish market today, it is important to be aware of this. However, it should be added that the conditions for foreign companies has improved significantly in the country over the past year.

The Spanish bureaucracy can be cumbersome and it may take
a couple of months before the business registration is completed, but regardless of this, Spain's is still a coveted country for business establishments.

There are different company-forms to choose from before you set up business on the Spanish market. To enlist the help of an adviser, business consultant or lawyer is a great advice. T

here are two legal forms which establishment and the business operation can be managed in:
  • Sole business owner (individuals)
  • Firms or companies (legal persons)

When you have decided to set up business in Spain
you can choose between these types of companies which are the most common:

  • Limited company
  • Common Company
  • Limited partnership
  • Public Company
  • Branch
  • Private limited company
  • Sole proprietorship



                                                                                  Cecilia Helland
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