
Frequently asked questions.
1. What does The Asante Group do?
Asante Group helps businesses succeed in international trade. We provide advice and support on compliance, contracts, and market entry strategies. Whether you are a UK company expanding abroad or an international firm trading with the UK, we make cross-border business easier.
2. Who do you work with?
We support a wide range of clients, including:
UK companies exporting their goods or services overseas
International firms entering or trading with the UK market
Key sectors such as oil & gas, food & beverage, and other industries engaged in global trade
3. Why should my business use a consultancy for international trade?
International trade involves tariffs, regulations, and legal requirements that can be difficult to navigate. By working with Asante Group, you reduce risks, avoid costly mistakes, and gain expert insights to make your expansion smoother and more cost-effective.
4. How do free trade agreements (FTAs) benefit my business?
FTAs are agreements between countries that reduce trade barriers. They can:
Lower or remove tariffs
Improve access to new markets
Provide stronger protections for intellectual property and data
We help you understand which FTAs apply to your business and how to benefit from them.
5. Do you only support UK businesses?
No. We assist both:
UK companies looking to expand abroad
International companies wanting to trade with or invest in the UK
Our services are designed to fit businesses on both sides of the trade relationship.
6. Can you help with contracts and compliance?
Yes. We review, draft, and advise on contracts to ensure they meet international standards. We also guide businesses through regulatory compliance so you can operate legally and securely in your target markets.
7. Do you work with small businesses as well as large corporations?
Yes. We work with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that are just starting to trade internationally, as well as multinational companies managing complex global operations.
8. How do I know which trade agreements apply to my business?
This depends on your products, services, and target countries. We assess your trade activities and provide tailored guidance on which agreements and rules apply, so you can take advantage of available benefits.
9. How do we get started?
Simply reach out via our Contact Page. We’ll arrange an initial consultation to discuss your goals, challenges, and next steps.
10. What makes Asante Group different?
We offer:
Expert knowledge of UK and international trade law
Practical advice tailored to your business needs
Personalised support for both SMEs and large companies
A strong focus on helping businesses grow sustainably and confidently
Ready to trade internationally with confidence? Contact Asante Group today to explore how we can support your business.