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Seminar/Webinar: Deal or No-Deal? Brexit – its impact on exports of products to the UK
October 16, 2019 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am
Join Yordas Group, Gowlings, KPMG and the UK Ministry of International Trade on 16 October 2019 (09:00 – 11.00 EST) as we explain the impact on North American businesses when exporting products to the UK after Brexit. If you cannot attend the live event, you can join through the webinar as the event will be live streamed.
Location
- McMaster Innovation Park, 175 Longwood Rd. South, Hamilton, ON; or
- Live on GoToWebinar
Schedule for live seminar taking place in Hamilton
- 8:00 Arrive for breakfast and networking
- 09:00 Seminar starts
- 11:00 Seminar finishes
This session will aim to provide an overview of the impact Brexit will have on North American businesses:
- The most up-to-date information on the UK government position and preparations for Brexit
- Impacts on imports to/exports from the UK and administrative costs and processes
- Steps to take to ensure supply chain resilience, compliance and continuity of supply
- Trade agreements and possible impacts and outcomes: CETA, Most Favoured Nation (MFN) status, new trade agreements, interim measures
- Strategies to maximise savings around duties
- Impact on corporate structure, including withholding taxes on dividends, interest and royalties and access to double tax treaties/EU directives
- Industry case study on chemical supply chain impacts
Who will benefit from attending
- Any company who does business with the UK or UK/EU
- Most affected sectors: aerospace, chemicals, manufacturing, oil and gas, and electricals/electronics sectors
Register to attend the seminar in person. Register to participate online via webinar
If you would like to learn more, or participate in the information session at the end of September, please reach out to Giselle Vincett ([email protected])