Global Mobility
Increasingly, organisations are looking to expand into new markets or support their existing global entities with fresh talent. With our unique multi-disciplinary structure we can support you in all areas of global mobility planning and implementation.
With a wealth of technical knowledge and industry experience, our People Consulting team can help you formulate, document and operate effective mobility programmes, whether you want to develop your existing mobility programmes, design new talent management programmes, structure commuter assignments appropriately or facilitate permanent transfers. Working with our Law and Tax and Communications experts, we offer a comprehensive global mobility service to ensure your programmes are fully compliant and effectively implemented. Our full global mobility services are listed below. If you would like to find out more about our Law and Tax and Communications services, please use the links to the left of this page.
Global mobility services
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Operations 
- Consulting services to help develop effective processes, systems, policies and supplier management tools, taking into account current practice and market trends.
- International executive selection and assessment services, including training for managers.
- Talent management programme design and implementation, tailored to align with corporate goals and HR strategy.
- Full coordination of executive relocation.
Reward 
- Assessment and implementation of home or host-based compensation approaches for globally mobile employees.
- Assistance with pension planning choices, including advice on and applications for appropriate tax relief.
- Guidance on international long-term incentive plans and considerations for assignees and local transfers.
Trouble shooting and one-off projects 
- A discrete, coordinated intervention service covering all areas to help you deal rapidly with specific issues.
- Access to our comprehensive services to resource your project requirements.
Planning and compliance 
- Structuring assignments to take advantage of possible, often very significant, employer and employee tax and social security savings.
- “Arrival” and “exit” briefings for assignees to assist with planning their tax affairs.
- Ensuring compliance with home and host country income tax and social security withholding and reporting responsibilities (including tax return preparation, reporting of expenses and benefits, and specialist payroll services).
- Business immigration services, from sponsor management applications to assistance with global expatriation.
Legal 
- Expert employment law services, including employment protection and cross-border trade protection issues.
- Developing full assignment contract documentation and local employment contracts.
- Rolling out long-term incentive and reward programmes, including international stock plans.
- Comprehensive advice on changes to employment status, including termination.
New territories 
- Advisory services for organisations looking to establish a business presence in new markets, including practical assistance from set-up to becoming operational.
Abbiss Cadres LLP is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority only in respect of carrying on any legal activities which fall within section 12 of the Legal Services Act 2007 (the text of which is here: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2007/29/section/12). We inform our clients whether the services we provide are regulated and how this affects the protections available to them.