One of the most important choices you make when starting a business is the type of legal structure you select for your company. Our local team of attorneys and corporate secretaries will work with your legal counsel and tax advisors to determine the type of structure best suited to satisfy your needs based on your company's unique goals. This proactive approach helps our clients plan ahead for success and growth and preservation of wealth. You will benefit from solutions that provide efficiency in your businesses, achieve your objectives and protect your profitability and viability.

Whether you are establishing a new company or expanding your
business, our team will work with you to ensure that your entity is in strict compliance with the relevant law based on our extensive understanding of the various regulations, procedures and policies from entrepreneurs to foreign enterprises. We incorporate new entities, register branches and assist with re-domiciliation.

Our aim is to provide your Company with a local presence as required by law with total convenience for you. Our team will provide your company with registered office services within the jurisdiction where the statutory books, registers, documents and the corporate seal will be safely kept. These services extend to receiving and forwarding service of legal documents and liaising with the Company's designated contact. Where a member of our team is appointed Registered Agent or accept appointment under a Power of Attorney, we will ensure that your company has the best local representation in accordance with the applicable statutory requirements.

Corporate compliance is paramount to running a successful company and we provide a complete range of secretarial services to ensure that your company has fulfilled all of the requirements and responsibilities demanded in today’s strict regulatory environment.

• Preparation of documents required for the convening and holding of directors’ and members’ meetings
• Preparation and filing of all statutory returns at the Corporate Registry Maintenance of statutory registers and company seals
• Preparation of directors’ and shareholders’ resolutions, subscription agreements and unanimous share holder agreements
• Company restructuring and re-organisation including share capital structures including the transfer and allotment of shares
• Preparing and filing the company’s annual return and relevant notices
• Filing changes in the statutory registers with the Corporate Registry
• Renewal of licences
• Deadline reminders for filing

Expert support and advice on your statutory compliance to ensure the company remains in good standing at all times.

In the world where organisations face increased challenges to manage risks and comply with laws, regulations and internal policies, our team will provide extensive industry-specific knowledge to help you customize a governance roadmap that is in line with your company's goals. We will consult with your company's executive management, audit committees and board members to help organisations improve their governance processes, comply with regulations and embed risk management programmes to strengthen organisations' corporate governance frameworks. By allowing companies to respond properly to external challenges, good corporate governance enhances the confidence of the market players.

Should you determine that it is in the best interest of your company to relocate, whether to explore new markets, facilitate a merger or to take advantage of tax treaty benefits, our team will provide you with advice, prepare and file the relevant statutory instruments and provide legal opinions, where necessary. We will work with your external service providers to assist in the preparation and filing of documents and legal opinions.

Franchise seekers interested in providing business services can receive valuable information from our team on how to stretch their business across all industries and business sectors. We advise on the franchising process and prepare and submit the necessary licence application to the appropriate agencies.

Our team advises on voluntary dissolution and dissolution by insolvency and prepare and file the statutory instruments under local law.