Corporate law

The law firm at Master Yassine Yamoun's Djerba also intervenes in the incorporation of companies.

  several types of companies:

• La company à responsibility limited liability company (SARL): formed between two or more persons who bear the losses only up to competition with their contributions.
• The company anonymous: company by shares with personality corporation, made up of at least seven shareholders who are only required to competition with their contributions.
• La company civil immobilière (SCI)
• The company in participation

The creation of a company requires the following steps:

• Drafting and signing of the statutes: the partners sign a statute which reuglates  the various relationships between partners.

• Obtaining the patent and authorization to practice the trade.
• Publication in the official gazette of the Tunisian Republic.
• Signature of a minutes of the constituent general assembly.
• Obtaining commercial registration.

Frequently Asked Questions:

• Can a foreigner do business in Tunisia?

Foreigner may trade in Tunisia in two ways:

• As part of a company : the foreigner must then associate with a Tunisian. The Tunisian must own 51% of the capital and the foreigner 49%.
• Foreigners can also trade overseas. independent title to through obtaining the "merchant card".

• Are there any advantages to doing this? open companies to Djerba?

Tunisian law has provided several advantages tax to invest in Tunisia including tax deductions and exemption from VAT.