Companies and Investment Services
Whereas, the legal mechanisms pertinent to each of merging, acquisition or transformation are overlapping by its actual or legal nature for being associated with the company’s legal structure or change of legal form, therefore the Group is keen to provide an integral work team with sufficient experience to deal with these legal mechanisms and to provide the right consultation relevant to this field, including:
- Consultations pertinent to the legal form for incorporating companies.
- Specialized consultations pertinent to the change of the legal form of the company, the conditions and procedure to complete the transformation process.
- Consultations pertinent to all types of companies merger, its procedures and conditions in accordance with the Companies Law and its Executive Regulation.
- Consultations pertinent to acquisition process, its procedures and conditions in accordance with the provision of the Capital Market Law and its Executive Regulation.
- Consultations pertinent to the licenses of the touristic shops and fixed and mobile hotel establishments.
- Consultations pertinent to health and sport clubs licenses.
- Consultations pertinent to the real estate development and investment.
- Consultations pertinent to aircrafts’ and vessels’ licenses.
- Providing services to foreigners to obtain residence.
Tax Services
Assisting clients, subject to taxation, to open tax files and submit their tax returns.
Legal consultations pertinent to determination of tax scope, profits subject to tax and how to calculate them.
Objections and petitions pertinent to tax imposition resolutions, issued by the Tax Department.
Representing Clients before courts with respect to tax disputes.
Assisting Clients in issuing tax exemptions certificates.
Assisting foreign investment companies in accordance with the Foreign Investment Law or in the Free Zones to obtain the tax privileges, determined by the law.
Assisting the foreign companies, which intend or about to execute projects in the A.R.E., operating on basis of partnership between the public and private sectors to obtain the tax privileges in coordination with the Tax Administration and Direct Investment Authority.
Providing consultations with respect to law to apply treaties of avoiding Double Taxation.
Restructuring and Bankruptcy System
Companies’ lag in fulfilling its obligations towards its creditors does not necessarily mean its cessation to pay and consequently the necessity of declaring its bankruptcy. It may be lagging but does not declare its bankruptcy since it is possible for a lagging company to continue pursuing its activity within a restructuring mechanism, taking into consideration to guarantee the right of relevant Parties and in particular the creditors’ rights.
This is based on the Egyptian legislation trend that “declaration of the companies bankruptcy is no longer a rigid principle”. It could be an exception in the light of effecting some provisions of companies restructuring, whether in the Commercial Law or the provisions of the Egyptian Companies Restructuring Law, known by the Financial Stability Enhancement Law. Due to the importance of these procedures and their impact, the Firm provides an elite of professionals to provide the following services:
-Providing consultative support in all phases and procedures of the bankruptcy cases.
-Representing the Parties, involved in the bankruptcy and restructuring cases, as per the Principals’ position as debtors or creditors.
-Providing negotiation and reconciliation services that precede bankruptcy and restructuring cases.
-Legal pursue of bankruptcy management.
-Defending the Principals’ in all phases of bankruptcy declaration until closure and liquidation of bankruptcy.
-Providing consultations pertinent to restructuring companies in accordance with some provisions of the Commercial Law and the law organizing restructure and protective reconciliations
