legal services in the czech republic
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Legal Services in the Czech Republic
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Legal assistance in the Czech Republic
Our law firm in the Czech Republic offers various legal services for international clients who are conducting business activities on this country’s territory.
Our team of attorneys can offer assistance when opening a company in Czech Republic, as well as for establishing a subsidiary or a branch office of a foreign company.
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Opening companies in the Czech Republic >>
Investors who wish to set up a company in the Czech Republic should know that they are not required to travel there to register it.
Our Czech lawyers can incorporate the company, acting on the behalf of the investors.
In this sense, it is necessary to provide a power of attorney to our representatives.
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>> Opening companies in the Czech Republic
Our Czech attorneys can represent foreign investors in front of the authorities in this country, regardless of the company type chosen for incorporation.
Foreign businessmen are allowed to incorporate any type of the legal entities available here, such as the limited liability company (LLC) or the joint stock company (JSC).
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Subsidiaries and branches in Czech Republic
Foreign investors can also set up a company as a subsidiary or a branch office of a foreign company.
The main difference between the two business forms is related to the management of the companies.
A branch is a dependent legal entity, while the subsidiary is allowed to perform investment policies which are not regulated by the parent-company.
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Business permits in Czech Republic
When opening a company in Czech Republic, most of the businesses will need to obtain special permits and licenses, which are issued in accordance with the business field in which the company is operating.
Our lawyers in Czech Republic can obtain such documents for the investors, through the power of attorney.
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Investment funds in Czech Republic
Foreign investors can also set up an investment fund in Czech Republic.
There are special regulations applicable to the investment market in Czech Republic.
Investors will need to respect a set of requirements, depending on the type of investment vehicle chosen for registration.
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Liquidation of Czech companies
Companies in Czech Republic can be liquidated due to various reasons, such as financial difficulties incurred by the business.
In order to shut down a company in Czech Republic, there are a set of requirements that have to be completed during the procedure and our lawyers can assist with more details.
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Czech Commercial Code
Regulations related to commercial companies in Czech Republic are available under the Commercial Code.
It provides a comprehensive image on the incorporation of legal entities, as well as other aspects, related to the company’s management or its shareholders.
It also stipulates provisions on the company’s minimum share capital, established in accordance with the respective business form.
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Consultancy services in Czech Republic
Our team of attorneys can offer assistance on other corporate matters, such as the employment regulations available here.
All companies in Czech Republic, including foreign companies hiring employees here, are required to respect the regulations of the Labor Code.
Please contact our law firm in Czech Republic for more details on this subject.
Thank you for your attention!
For more information please contact us at:
(+44)203-287 0408 (for international clients)
www.czech-lawyers.com
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