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SUMMARY:What you should know about doing business in the Lone Star State
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin us for an enlightening webinar organized in collaboration with the Slovak Business Agency and the Center for Regional Development Czech Republic\, alongside the expertise of Platt Richmond PLLC\, Chavez & Valko\, LLP\, and the Texas Economic Development Connection (TEDC). \nDive into the legal intricacies of establishing your business in Texas\, navigate the complexities of immigration requirements for European entrepreneurs\, and gain valuable insights into Texas’ premier business regions. \nOur panel of experts is here to guide you as you explore international expansion opportunities\, with a focus on the vibrant business landscape of Texas. \n  \nREGISTER HERE\n  \nDon’t miss this opportunity to gain invaluable knowledge and connections for your future business endeavors. \n\nSpeaker Bios: \n \nJuraj Bartakovics \nManager of International Activities\, Slovak Business Agency \nJuraj Bartakovics is the head of the internationalization department for Slovak Business Agency and representative of the Enterprise Europe Network since its launch in 2008. Juraj has helped numerous SMEs from Slovakia to raise their profile outside of the Slovak market and find them relevant business partners\, as well as aiding them with his expertise in cross-border provision of services and posting of workers. \n \nDave Quinn \nFounder\, Texas Economic Development Connection (TEDC) \nAs a 25-year professional in Texas business development\, “Super” Dave Quinn leads the industry in the cross-section of technology and old-fashioned human connection. A frequent keynote speaker in the world of the Texas economy\, “Super” Dave has transformed his passion for helping others into a no-hassle\, no-catch service that matches your business goals and company structure and needs with the perfect Texas town.  Our process considers your needs for workforce\, distribution\, office space and more. \n \nJitka Rysava \nProject Manager\, Center for Regional Development of the Czech Republic \nJitka Rysava has been working in the Enterprise Europe Network (and in the previous network) for more than 25 years. She has been dealing with Single Market support services focused especially on companies since 2004\, her main expertise has been free movement of services and posting of workers issues. She has managed or participated in both national (supported by the Czech government) and international projects (supported by the European Commission)\, she was also an international expert in the technical assistance project in Bosnia and Herzegovina. She has published brochures and articles; she has acted as a lecturer\, and she has provided targeted consultancy on Single Market issues. She is now acting as the head of the Enterprise Europe Network department in the Center for Regional Development of the Czech Republic\, the part of the Czech BISON3T consortium. \n \nJohn Sigety \nSenior Counsel\, Platt Richmond PLLC \nJohn Sigety (jsigety@plattrichmond.com) is senior counsel for Platt Richmond in Dallas\, Texas. His practice is primarily focused on representing growing businesses and entrepreneurs in complex business litigation\, particularly in the areas of commercial transactions\, intellectual property\, employment\, real estate\, and corporate disputes. Platt Richmond is a full-service business law firm\, which allows John and his colleagues to help clients on a variety of other legal matters\, including entity formation\, corporate governance\, tax planning\, and real estate transactions. John is also an expert on sports law\, as he has written extensively on sports law issues for several publications and has appeared as a radio and podcast guest to discuss sports law issues. \nJohn received his undergraduate degree from Brigham Young University in Provo\, Utah\, and his Juris Doctor degree from Tulane University Law School in New Orleans\, Louisiana. He has also spent time in Slovakia\, the Czech Republic\, and Austria growing his global network. \nHis entire profile can be found here: https://plattrichmond.com/attorney/john-sigety/ \n \nMartin Valko \nAttorney/Partner\, Chavez & Valko\, LLP \nHonorary Consul of the Slovak Republic to the State of Texas \nMartin Valko\, a native Slovak\, is a founding partner of the immigration law firm of Chavez & Valko\, LLP\, in Dallas\, TX. His practice focuses primarily on representing both individual and corporate clients ranging from small businesses and startups to Fortune 500 companies and transnational corporations\, including many Slovak businesses in the United States. He received his Juris Doctor degree from Oklahoma City University School of Law and a Master of Laws degree from Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law. He serves as a legal advisor to the Mexican Consulate General in Dallas and to the Slovak Embassy on U.S. immigration laws and represents the Slovak Republic as its Honorary Consul to Texas. \nHis entire profile can be found at https://www.keyvisa.com/attorney/martin-valko/. \n  \nModerator: \n  \n \nErin McKelvey \nPresident & CEO\, EACC Texas \nErin McKelvey has extensive experience in association management having served for 11 years as Director of both the Dallas/Fort Worth and San Francisco Chapters of the French-American Chamber of Commerce. In addition\, Erin served as Director of Programs & Member Relations at the Dallas Committee on Foreign Relations\, where she enjoyed interacting with the Council on Foreign Relations and other international think tanks to create policy-related programming. Erin recently launched successful programs in Dallas such as EuroTech Talks and European American Flight Forum. Both are innovation-focused business initiatives. \nErin’s prior business achievements include the launch and management of her own import company wholesaling high-end wine accessories nationwide through large and small-scale retailers\, restaurants\, and online stores. She also worked for Equifax as a bi-lingual analyst for Canadian data research. \n  \n 
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