investment disputes
We provide legal advice on the establishment and dissolution of commercial enterprises and companies, and assist in drafting and formulating relevant commercial contracts.
It also provides professional advice on the validity and revocation of company meeting resolutions, and drafts and registers company articles of association.
We provide legal advice on corporate taxation and assist clients in handling relevant administrative procedures; we also help employers handle social security fund contributions and provide professional legal advice.
Procedures for establishing a company
We provide company establishment services. The types of local companies in Macau can be divided into:
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Individual business owner
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Legal person commercial enterprise
Differences between company types:
Ltd.
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Number of shareholders: 2 to 30
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Registered capital: MOP 25,000 (minimum)
one person limited company
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Number of shareholders: 1
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Registered capital: MOP 25,000 (minimum)
Co., Ltd.
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Number of shareholders: at least 3 people
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Registered capital: MOP 1 million (minimum)
*Shareholders and administrative management members can be Macao residents or non-Macao residents.
General procedures for establishing a company:
Apply for company name
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Proposed company name and business operations
investment plan
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Including investment capital, operating procedures, business nature, profits in the next three years, etc.
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Sign the articles of association/contract (sign a deed or private contract according to the company type and legal requirements, and authenticate it by a notary)
Business registration
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Our law firm assists in analyzing the company’s shareholder notarial certificates, business registration certificates, and drafting application letters, board member acceptance statements, etc.
Apply for business
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Our law firm assists in processing and drafting all documents related to declaration for business opening, such as business opening/change declaration form, business registration certificate, business tax payment voucher, company articles/contract, etc.