How to Set Up a Legal Entity for an Independent Consultant

How to Set Up a Legal Entity for an Independent Consultant

Choosing the right business entity is a crucial decision for independent consultants. When starting your independent consulting practice, some initial legal needs typically revolve around structuring and filing your legal entity.

This resource is a guide to selecting and setting up a legal entity for independent consultants in 80 countries. For each country, the following aspects are covered:

  • The types of legal entity options available
  • Legal implications for each type of entity
  • Tax implications for each type of entity
  • Suitability & considerations for selecting an entity
  • The process for setting up each type of entity

Please note that this information is for informational purposes only. Umbrex strongly recommends that you consult with an attorney and tax professional to select the entity type most appropriate for your situation.

Also See: Top Online Services for Setting Up a Legal Entity in the United States

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