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However, any market entry or business expansion requires a thorough command of the applicable legal, tax, financial and operational frameworks.<\/p>\n<p>As part of our exclusive event, \u201cMarket Entry and Expansion in France \u2013 Challenges and Perspectives for the German Mittelstand\u201d, taking place on March 10 in Frankfurt, leading experts in law, financing and international business development will provide structured, practical insights:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpalaw.com\/en\/team\/sandra-hundsdorfer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sandra Hundsd\u00f6rfer<\/a>, LPA Law<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpalaw.com\/en\/team\/dr-steffen-paulmann\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dr. Steffen Paulmann<\/a>, LPA Law Francfort<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/laurent-guerin-810a394a\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Laurent Guerin<\/a>, Sellens<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/stefan-dornier-9b588523\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stefan Dornier<\/a>, Business France<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jean-manuel-tailfer-altios-a6ab93\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jean-Manuel Tailfer<\/a>, Altios<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/thomas-breitinger-95aaa820\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thomas Breitinger<\/a>, Altios<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jochen-legleitner-0b04ba118\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jochen Legleitner<\/a>, Banque Franco-Allemande bei Landesbank Saar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Together with Business France, Altios Germany, Helaba and S-International Saar Pfalz GmbH &amp; Co. 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