General Corporate and Commercial

About

We provide advice and support to our domestic and multinational clients on a wide range of general corporate and commercial matters. We advise on all aspects of corporate regulation, including:

establishment of subsidiaries, holding companies, and branches;
share capital transactions, including capital increases, capital reductions, share issuance, share transfers, and investment in kind;
corporate governance and compliance, including shareholders’, directors’, and auditors’ meetings;
directors’ duties and liabilities; and
corporate dissolution and liquidation.

Representative Experience

Represented a Japanese food manufacturer in relation to establishing its first presence in the Middle East and in setting up subsidiary operations in Cairo to market its seasoning products.
Acted for a US data protection company on the proposed incorporation of its new Japanese subsidiary and in the establishment of an operating business in Japan.
Represented a US telecommunications company’s Japanese subsidiary in negotiations with Japanese joint venture partners with respect to the liquidation of the joint venture business.
Advised an international computer technology company on its corporate, immigration and tax law issues, including public company rules, with respect to a corporate governance reformation project, including replacement of the top executives, creation of new governing body and final decision-making at the client’s annual shareholders’ meeting.