CORPORATE AND COMMERCIAL LAW
There are various ways to do business. While you as our client undertakes to carry on with your day to day running of your business. We take care of your legal needs arising from the commercial aspect of your business. This ranges from Incorporation of the Company, Legal Compliance, Mergers and Acquisition, Filing of Returns, Taxation to General Contracts. Under this head, we undertake other areas of practice that are affiliate to Commercial law. They include: Business and Commercial law, Partnerships, Company law, Labor and Employment law, International Trade law, Compliance and risk management, Due diligence investigations, Mergers, acquisitions and corporate reconstructions
Corporate Secretarial Services:
One key ingredient in establishing any successful business is to ensure your business is in good hands by having the best team overseeing adherence to all statutory and regulatory requirements. Many businesses place very little relevance on the role played by a Company secretary. Cymbell Attorneys provides Company secretarial services suited for the current market which include but not limited to the following:
- Conducting and advising on Board of Directors,
- General Meetings and other governing bodies and management meetings,
- Compliance with the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company (MEMART) for the case of Companies and Constitutions of other entities,
- Corporate restructuring and re-organization Company seal custodian,
- Representation of Directors,
- Publishing and distributing the Company’s annual report,
- accounts and interim statements,
- Corporate Clean – up and registration of Companies on the new BRELA ORS (online registration system),
- Filling of annual returns for companies and all state authorities compliances for entities
We further advice on structuring of transaction such as sale of shares, sale of businesses and sale of assets. Moreover, we advise on mergers, acquisitions, takeovers and draft joint ventures.
General Corporate Legal Audit and Compliance:
Often legal problems arise because of failure of businesses to realise the potential presence of a problem. The unknown presence of the problem is more dangerous to the legal health of the business than is its knowledgeable presence. The best business decision any entity or corporation can make is to have a good team that will handle all their business legal audit and compliance issues so as to allow them to focus on their core businesses without any encumbrances. The firm provides a comprehensive legal audit and compliance package to assist it clients in such matters such as: Ensure entities comply with different regulatory bodies such as, contracts Management; Drafting and reviewing commercial contracts and legal opinions.
Mergers and Acquisition Services:
The firm through its corporate team enjoys a great understanding of mergers and acquisitions. Such understanding is increasingly important in modern business as mergers and acquisitions take place all the time in relation to both big and much smaller transactions. The firm provides advice and assist companies, investors and other business owners on mergers and acquisition and all other factors that have a direct impact on the process such as: Company law, Employment law, Tax law, Investment law and Regulations set by the regulatory bodies.
Due Diligence, Investigation and Research:
We observe due diligence and carry out investigations on any matter referred to us and compile reports thereon to our corporate clients. The firm offers clients efficient due diligence, background check, information verification and KYC (know your client/customer) services.