Corporate Law Pakistan — Business & Company Legal Services Company Registration · SECP · Contracts · Disputes · Mergers
Setting up a business in Pakistan from abroad? Our expert corporate lawyers handle company registration, SECP compliance, business contracts, joint ventures and corporate disputes — all remotely for overseas Pakistanis in the UK, USA, UAE, Canada and Europe.
Setting Up Business in Pakistan From Abroad
Overseas Pakistanis are one of the largest investor groups in Pakistan — remitting over $27 billion annually and increasingly establishing businesses in manufacturing, real estate, technology and retail. Our corporate lawyers make the company formation process completely remote — no need to visit Pakistan at any stage.
Whether you are forming a Private Limited Company under the Companies Act 2017, registering a Sole Proprietorship, entering a joint venture with a local partner, or need help with an existing company's ⚖️ civil or commercial dispute, our lawyers handle it all.
- ✓Power of Attorney: We handle SECP filings, bank accounts, and registrations on your behalf
- ✓All Company Types: Pvt Ltd, SMC-Pvt Ltd, Public Ltd, Partnership, Sole Proprietorship
- ✓FBR & NTN: Tax registration and compliance handled alongside company formation
- ✓Corporate Disputes: Shareholder disputes, contract breaches, employment matters — linked with our ⚖️ criminal team if needed
🏢 Company Types in Pakistan
Our Corporate Services
End-to-end corporate legal services for overseas Pakistanis — from business registration to complex corporate disputes.
Company Registration (SECP)
Register your Private Limited Company, SMC, or Public Limited Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP). We handle name reservation, MOA/AOA drafting, and complete filing — entirely remotely via Power of Attorney.
- ✓Name search & reservation
- ✓MOA & AOA drafting
- ✓SECP filing & certificate
- ✓Digital signatures & CNIC
NTN & FBR Tax Registration
Get your National Tax Number (NTN) from FBR, Sales Tax registration, and set up your business for tax compliance in Pakistan. We also handle annual tax returns and FBR correspondence for your company from abroad.
- ✓NTN registration (company & personal)
- ✓Sales Tax / GST registration
- ✓FBR compliance & returns
- ✓Tax on 📊 Tax Law advice
Business Contracts & Agreements
Professionally drafted business contracts, shareholder agreements, partnership deeds, MoUs, employment contracts and service agreements — tailored to Pakistani law and your specific business needs.
- ✓Shareholder & partnership agreements
- ✓MoU & joint venture agreements
- ✓Employment & service contracts
- ✓Supplier & distributor agreements
Joint Ventures & Partnerships
Entering a joint venture with a Pakistani partner? We draft the JV agreement, negotiate terms, structure shareholding, protect your investment legally, and advise on dispute resolution — crucial for overseas investors trusting local partners.
- ✓JV agreement drafting & negotiation
- ✓Shareholding structure advice
- ✓IP & asset protection clauses
- ✓Exit strategy provisions
Corporate Disputes & Litigation
Business partner dispute? Shareholder conflict? Contract breach? Our corporate litigation team handles corporate disputes before SECP, courts, and arbitration panels — linked with our ⚖️ civil law and 🏛️ criminal defence teams for complex matters.
- ✓Shareholder & director disputes
- ✓Contract breach litigation
- ✓SECP complaint proceedings
- ✓Commercial arbitration
Mergers, Acquisitions & Restructuring
Buying or selling a business in Pakistan? Planning a merger, acquisition, or corporate restructuring? Our lawyers conduct due diligence, draft sale agreements, handle SECP filings, and manage the complete M&A process.
- ✓Due diligence & legal audit
- ✓Share purchase agreements
- ✓SECP merger approvals
- ✓Asset transfer documentation
Real Estate & Property Companies
Setting up a real estate or property management company in Pakistan? We handle the legal structure, land-related documentation, and ⚖️ property law compliance for your business — including overseas Pakistani-owned property ventures.
- ✓Property company registration
- ✓Land acquisition legal support
- ✓Lease & rental agreements
Employment & Labour Law
Hiring staff for your Pakistan business? Our lawyers draft employment contracts, HR policies, EOBI/PESSI compliance documents and handle employment disputes — ensuring your business is fully compliant with Pakistan's Labour Laws.
- ✓Employment contract drafting
- ✓EOBI & PESSI registration
- ✓Termination & severance advice
Intellectual Property Protection
Protect your brand, trademark, copyright, and patents in Pakistan. We file trademark applications with the IPO Pakistan, handle infringement matters, and draft IP licensing agreements for your business.
- ✓Trademark registration (IPO)
- ✓Copyright & patent filing
- ✓IP infringement actions
Setting Up Business in Pakistan From Abroad
Our corporate lawyers manage the entire process remotely — you send documents digitally, sign a Power of Attorney, and we handle all filings with SECP, FBR, and local authorities in Pakistan.
Free Consultation & Business Structure Advice
Tell us your business idea and goals. We advise on the best company structure — Pvt Ltd, SMC, Sole Proprietorship or Partnership — based on your investment size, liability preference, and 📊 tax considerations. Free and within hours.
Document Collection & POA
Send us scanned CNICs/Passports of all shareholders and directors via WhatsApp. Sign a Power of Attorney (we provide the template) that authorises our lawyers to file with SECP and FBR on your behalf.
Company Registration & Filings
We reserve your company name with SECP, draft the Memorandum and Articles of Association, complete all SECP filings, obtain your Certificate of Incorporation, and register for NTN with FBR. Typically 7–14 working days.
Documents Delivered Worldwide
Your company incorporation certificate, NTN certificate, and all corporate documents are scanned and shared digitally — plus originals couriered via DHL/FedEx to your address in the UK, USA, UAE, Canada or Europe.
📋 Documents We Obtain For You
SECP-issued official registration document — your company's birth certificate
Legally drafted MOA & AOA defining your company's objectives, structure and rules
National Tax Number from Federal Board of Revenue — required for banking and contracts
We provide all corporate documents required by Pakistani banks to open your business account
Annual return filings, Form-A, Form-29 and statutory compliance handled ongoing
Corporate Law FAQs
Q.Can I register a company in Pakistan without visiting Pakistan?▼
Q.Can a 100% overseas Pakistani-owned company be registered in Pakistan?▼
Q.What is the difference between Pvt Ltd and SMC-Pvt Ltd?▼
Q.I have a local partner in Pakistan — how do I protect my investment?▼
Q.Can my Pakistan company send money to me abroad?▼
Q.My business partner has committed fraud — what are my options?▼
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Start Your Pakistan Business Today
Our expert corporate lawyers make it easy for overseas Pakistanis to establish and grow businesses in Pakistan — completely remotely. From company registration to contracts and disputes — we handle everything. Free consultation 24/7.