International Taxes

International tax planning is a key element of conducting business operations across various jurisdictions. In a dynamically changing legal environment, entrepreneurs are obliged to comply with both domestic tax regulations and international provisions, including Double Taxation Treaties (DTTs).

The tax regulations of various states, including those applicable in the European Union, pose numerous challenges related to tax settlements, the avoidance of double taxation, and tax planning. The GJW Gramza i Wspólnicy Law Firm offers comprehensive services in the field of international taxation, providing legal and effective optimization structures for enterprises and individual investors.

International Taxes – Professional Tax Advisory For:

• Multinational enterprises and corporations – we assist in optimizing tax structures, ensuring regulatory compliance, and avoiding double taxation.

• Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) – we advise companies expanding into foreign markets on tax settlements and compliance with international regulations.

• Foreign investors – we support individuals and companies in tax planning related to international investments.

• Startups and technology companies – we help select optimal tax structures for digital and e-commerce operations.

• Private individuals and clients – we advise on tax residency, tax optimization, and international tax liabilities.

International Tax Planning

International tax planning is an essential element of the tax liability management strategy for entities operating across various jurisdictions. We offer comprehensive advisory in structuring business operations, optimizing tax burdens, and selecting the most effective legal and tax forms, taking into account applicable domestic and international regulations. We support entrepreneurs in tax planning within the European Union, analyzing domestic and EU provisions regarding their impact on tax settlements and potential benefits. Furthermore, we advise on business relocation and tax residency, assisting in the selection of the most advantageous tax jurisdiction in accordance with applicable legal norms and the requirements of international regulatory institutions.

Withholding Tax (WHT) and Transfer Pricing in International Transactions

Withholding Tax (WHT) and transfer pricing constitute key issues in international taxation, directly impacting the tax obligations of entities engaged in cross-border operations. We provide comprehensive services in analyzing tax obligations arising from withholding tax regulations, including verifying the legitimacy of applying exemptions and preferential rates derived from Double Taxation Treaties. We also support our clients in procedures for the refund of overpaid withholding tax and represent them before tax authorities. Through our experience and knowledge of international regulations, we support enterprises in the effective management of tax risk and the optimization of cross-border transaction settlements, while maintaining full compliance with applicable provisions.

Representation Before Tax Authorities and Administrative Courts

The proper representation of taxpayers before tax authorities and administrative courts is crucial for effectively protecting their interests and mitigating fiscal risk. As part of our comprehensive services in the area of international tax law, we offer professional support at every stage of tax and court proceedings.

Our services include:

• Representing clients in tax proceedings and fiscal audits, including preparing litigation strategies, drafting pleadings, and participating in activities conducted by tax authorities.

• Drafting and filing applications for individual tax rulings, enabling entrepreneurs and investors to obtain a binding interpretation of tax provisions in the context of their international operations.

• Representing clients in proceedings before administrative courts, including drafting complaints against decisions of tax authorities, participating in proceedings before Provincial Administrative Courts (WSA) and the Supreme Administrative Court (NSA), as well as developing litigation strategies aimed at overturning unfavorable tax decisions.

Thanks to our years of experience and knowledge of domestic and international regulations, we provide our clients with an effective defense of their rights and support in resolving tax disputes, both at the administrative and judicial stages.