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Geneva HQ + Cross-Border Team: Managing Employees in France

DateThu, May 7
Time08:30–11:00
LocationConference Room A, 8th Floor
Capacity15 spots left

Practical workshop for companies with Swiss HQ and French-resident employees. Tax, social charges, and compliance essentials.

Many Geneva office tenants have employees living in France. The cross-border dimension adds complexity to HR, tax, and compliance.

This practical workshop covers what you need to know—and what many companies get wrong.

Topics Covered

Part 1: The Cross-Border Framework (45 min)

  • Residency and tax status basics
  • Social security contributions: which country?
  • The bilateral agreements in practice

    • Part 2: Common Pitfalls (45 min)

  • Permanent establishment risks
  • Hybrid work and days-in-country tracking
  • Employee relocation scenarios

    • Part 3: Practical Solutions (45 min)

  • Payroll and reporting requirements
  • HR system setup
  • Compliance calendar

    • Expert Panel

  • Swiss Tax Specialist: (Mazars)
  • French Employment Lawyer: (CMS)
  • HR Operations Expert: (Client case study)

    • Who Should Attend

  • HR Directors and EMEA Ops leaders
  • Finance teams with cross-border payroll
  • Country Managers establishing Geneva presence

    • You'll Leave With

  • Cross-Border Employment Checklist: (PDF)
  • Compliance Calendar Template
  • Expert contacts: for follow-up questions

    • Continental Breakfast

    Served from 08:00.

    Agenda

    08:00
    Breakfast
    08:30
    Part 1: Cross-Border Framework
    09:15
    Part 2: Common Pitfalls
    10:00
    Coffee Break
    10:15
    Part 3: Practical Solutions
    11:00
    Close & Networking

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