In Rwanda, the primary legislation governing companies is the Law No. 12/2018 of 30/06/2018 . Our attorneys, have published articles extensively on company law. We serve as external legal counsel and company secretary for over 15 companies in Rwanda and with our insights are consistently recognized.

We advise our corporate clients on compliance with both Rwandan regulatory requirements and international corporate governance standards. Our firm is known as a key resource for individuals and multinational corporations looking to establish a business in Rwanda. As company secretaries, we fully understand our responsibilities.

Our legal services in company law include:

  • Company formation, incorporation, and registration in Rwanda
  • Procuring business licenses, permits, and statutory clearances
  • Ensuring company regularization and compliance
  • Drafting and filing company forms, resolutions, and notices with the Registrar of Companies
  • Structuring and managing capital and equity transactions
  • Registering charges, debentures, and debt securities
  • Providing company secretarial and general counsel services
  • Chairing corporate meetings and taking minutes
  • Offering corporate director and secretary services
  • Conducting corporate due diligence for share and asset acquisitions
  • Advising on changes to corporate ownership structures among others