Mauritius Desk
Mauritius is a well-established holding and investment jurisdiction linking Africa and Asia. It offers political stability, a hybrid legal system, a 15% corporate tax rate, no capital gains tax, and a broad network of tax treaties. These features, together with a regulated financial services sector and investor-friendly legal infrastructure, make Mauritius a preferred base for cross-border investment and regional structuring.
Our services include:
- International tax matters and structuring
- Company set up including drafting/review of the constitution/shareholders’ agreement/subscription agreement/investment agreement
- Trust set up including drafting/review of the deed of trust and related amendments
- Limited partnership set up including drafting/review of the limited partnership agreement
- Foundation registration including drafting/review of the charter articles
- Collective investment scheme and closed-end fund set up including drafting/review of the constitution, the private placement memorandum or prospectus and other constitutive documents
- Review of applications for global business licence and other, and issue of legal certificates
- Drafting/review of transactional documents such as share purchase/sale agreements
- Arrangements, amalgamations and acquisitions including cross-border schemes
- Drafting/review/registration of facility agreements, finance documents and charges
- Legal due diligence report including searches at the Registrar of Companies. the Registrar General Department and the Supreme Court
- Issue of legal opinions
- Insolvency, administration, liquidation and dissolution
- Listing on the securities exchanges
- Ship registration
- Registration of trademarks
- Living in Mauritius – occupation permits, permanent residence and acquisition of immovable property