Libyan foreign investment law

Our firm acts as a legal and fiscal advisor for investors when structuring their activities in Libya, in accordance with the new Libyan foreign investment law.

We help clients create appropriate legal and fiscal vehicles, notably representative offices,, branches, joint ventures, also in accordance with the new Libyan foreign investment law.

Libyan investment law is particularly determinant since the General Peoples Committee (GPC) Decision n°443/2006 of 14 November 2006, which stipulates that any foreigners wishing to undertake projects and activity defined in article 2 of the Decision, may only to do so in this form of the joint company created according to the legislation in force, and in the form of a new type of company called Mushtaraka.

 We offer our clients a wide-ranging approach to Libyan foreign investment law, integrating complementary expertise of our firm, especially in Libyan business law, Libyan corporate law, Libyan tax law, Libyan labour law, Libyan foreign exchange law, Libyan banking law, as well as in Libyan environmental law.

Apart from drafting contracts, we also assume responsibility for all dealings with the Libyan authorities (declarations, registration, etc.), required by the new Libyan foreign investment law.