Service 01

Corporate and Investment

Company formation, corporate governance, foreign investment licensing, commercial agencies and franchising.

About the service

Assessing the matter before choosing a course of action

Companies and investment projects need clarity in their legal structure and contractual relationships from the outset. We assess the needs of the business or investor and define an appropriate scope for its activities and stage of development.

When might you need this service?

Initial situations that help identify the relevant area

  • Establishing a company or organising its legal structure.
  • Reviewing governance arrangements and partner or management powers.
  • Assessing legal requirements for foreign investment.
  • Preparing or reviewing commercial agency and franchise arrangements.

Scope of work

What may the service include?

  • 01

    Assessing the legal form and relevant constitutional documents.

  • 02

    Reviewing partner agreements, resolutions and governance arrangements.

  • 03

    Reviewing legal requirements relating to the investment scope.

  • 04

    Drafting and reviewing commercial agreements within the service scope.

The final scope is defined after reviewing the request and documents and agreeing with the client. It may differ from the general items above.

Service process

A clear path from request to follow-up

  1. 01

    Understand the request

    Listen to the facts and identify the objective and initial information needed for assessment.

  2. 02

    Assess the matter

    Review relevant documents and laws and identify issues requiring attention.

  3. 03

    Define the approach

    Present the assessment, alternatives and proposed scope before proceeding.

  4. 04

    Implementation and follow-up

    Carry out the agreed service scope, follow up on procedures and communicate developments.

Initial documents

What helps us begin the assessment?

  • Details of founders or partners and their capacities.
  • Available commercial registration or constitutional documents, if any.
  • A description of the activity and proposed structure.
  • Drafts or agreements requiring review.
Important notice

This is an initial, non-exhaustive list. Do not send sensitive documents before agreeing on a delivery method and scope of service. Submitting a request does not create a lawyer–client relationship until the engagement is accepted and the agreement finalised.

Frequently asked questions

Initial answers about Corporate and Investment

What determines the appropriate legal form for a company?

This depends on the activity, number of partners, their responsibilities, project objectives and management and financing arrangements. These factors are assessed before an appropriate approach is proposed.

Service information or preparation guidance, not a legal provision or an official requirements list.

Does the service include reviewing a partner agreement?

The scope may include reviewing or drafting a partner agreement and related documents if agreed after assessment of the request.

Service information or preparation guidance, not a legal provision or an official requirements list.

What should I prepare before discussing company formation?

Prepare a description of the activity and objectives, number of partners, proposed roles and any available drafts. This is preparation for assessment, not a government requirements list or confirmation of licensing eligibility.

Service information or preparation guidance, not a legal provision or an official requirements list.

The information here is general and is not legal advice for a specific matter.

Request this service

Start by sharing an initial summary

The service scope and requirements will be determined after reviewing the initial information.

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