19 Jan 2023

Experts to discuss transatlantic trade complexities

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Businesses looking to do business with North America can gain valuable insights into issues such as cultural and tax hurdles when the Transatlantic Chamber begins its in-person events programme for 2023.

The Meet The Experts session - entitled 'Around North America ' - takes place at the Birmingham offices of law firm Browne Jacobson on Tuesday 31 January (5.30pm to 7.30pm).

Experts from event sponsor KPMG will be sharing some valuable tips.

KPMG 's Chris Cole (pictured) will be leading the discussion with a particular focus on cultural considerations for doing business in the US, while his KPMG colleagues will talk about some of the tax hurdles involved in transatlantic trade.

Chris McFarlane-Baxter, international divisions manager at the Chamber, said: “We 're delighted to kick off our 2023 events programme with a focus on trading in North America through the eyes of industry experts. ”

The Transatlantic Chamber of Commerce is the Birmingham Chapter of the British American Business Network - the largest Transatlantic business network, with 22 Chapters, and more than 2,000 member companies based in the major economic centres of the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.

Its membership includes many of the world 's largest multinationals, as well as hundreds of middle-market and smaller companies.

Find out more information on the event.