Our services
OUR TAX AND LEGAL SERVICE LINES
Legal services
- Opinion, advice, and assistance on OHADA Law related matters (commercial law, corporate law, securities, recovery of debts, arbitration and mediation, goods transportation, etc.)
- Mergers and acquisitions and other restructuring operations,
- Due diligences,
- Legal compliance for financial institutions, based on the CEMAC, COBAC and national regulations,
- Legal watch and monitoring,
- Legal secretarial and accomplishment of associated mandatory formalities,
- Negotiations, writing and audit of contracts including in petroleum and mining sectors
- Legal structuring of projects,
- Land transactions including concessions,
- Seminars and trainings.
TAX AND CUSTOMS
What we are expert at
- Consultations,
- Specific taxation of petroleum and mining activities
- Tax planning,
- Taxation of mergers and acquisitions and other restructuring operations,
- Tax and customs audits and controls,
- Personal Income Tax and Social Security Contributions audits and controls,
- Preventing and mitigating tax exposures relating to envisaged projects or existing issues,
- Tax compliance,
- Assistance to enjoy tax and customs incentives,
- Monthly and annual tax calculations and returns,
- Tax review and DSF (annual tax returns),
- Tax and customs watch and monitoring,
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SERVICES
What we are expert at
- IP Registration & Renewals
- Commercial and Transactional Advisory Services
- Licensing, Transfer of Technology & Franchising
- Portfolio Management
- Immigration and Visa services for corporations
- HR policy and secondment advice including remuneration
- Social Security Insurance
- Tax planning, tax briefings and consultancy advice
- Advice on employment/labour law legislation, employment contracts and general advice
- Payroll and HR administration services including coordinating and implementing payroll administration processes and HR administration and support
- Assistance for managers and seconded employees including location, accommodation, setting up of bank accounts and schools
- Assistance with relocation back to the country of origin for our clients’ employees
- Coordination of logistics for travel and accommodation for our client’s employees and clients be it short term or long term
IMMIGRATION AND EXPATRIATION SERVICES
Social & Labour Law
- Writing of employment contract for foreigners and nationals,
- Obtaining of work permits for expatriate workers,
- Advice regarding the employment relationship,
- Payroll calculations including social contributions,
- Payroll audit,
- Social audit,
- Management of employment litigations and dismissals, including the calculation of employees’ rights and the follow-up of every administrative procedure.