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Corporate Law

Tailored Legal Solutions for Corporate Structures and

Business Operations in Pakistan

Understanding Corporate Law in Pakistan

A sound corporate structure is the foundation of any successful business. Whether it is establishing a new company, managing regulatory compliance, or handling complex corporate disputes, legal oversight is essential to avoid pitfalls that can disrupt business continuity.

 

At BLC, we provide comprehensive legal services across the full spectrum of corporate law. From incorporation to compliance, governance to restructuring, our team ensures that businesses operate within the legal framework while staying commercially competitive.

Relevant Corporate Laws and Regulatory Framework

Our corporate practice operates in strict compliance with applicable laws in Pakistan, including:

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  • Companies Act, 2017

  • Securities Act, 2015

  • Partnership Act, 1932

  • Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2017

  • Competition Act, 2010 (for corporate combinations)

  • SECP Regulations and Guidelines

  • Relevant tax and regulatory frameworks applicable to corporate operations

Our Corporate Law Services

1. Company Formation and Business Structuring

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We assist individuals, partnerships, and businesses in setting up entities that align with their strategic objectives. Our services include:

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  • Incorporation of private limited, public limited, and single-member companies

  • Registration of partnerships, LLPs, and joint ventures

  • Advisory on selecting appropriate business structures

  • Drafting of Memorandum and Articles of Association

  • Registration with SECP and other relevant authorities

  • Legal guidance on tax registrations and compliance requirements

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2. Corporate Compliance & Governance

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Maintaining compliance with corporate laws and SECP regulations is essential for operational continuity. BLC provides:

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  • Ongoing compliance support for SECP filings and statutory obligations

  • Advisory on corporate governance best practices

  • Drafting board resolutions and minutes

  • Legal support for shareholder meetings and annual general meetings (AGMs)

  • Rectification of corporate records and resolving regulatory notices

  • Assistance in obtaining licenses and regulatory approvals for business operations

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3. Shareholder Agreements & Joint Ventures

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Properly structured agreements between shareholders and business partners prevent disputes and safeguard interests. Our legal team drafts and reviews:

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  • Shareholder agreements

  • Partnership agreements

  • Joint venture agreements

  • Founder and investor agreements

  • Non-disclosure and confidentiality agreements

  • Agreements governing voting rights, profit sharing, and exit options

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4. Corporate Restructuring & Reorganization

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Businesses evolve, and legal structures must adapt. We advise clients on:

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  • Mergers, acquisitions, and corporate consolidations

  • Spin-offs, demergers, and business asset transfers

  • Conversion of business structures (e.g., from partnership to private limited company)

  • Winding up and liquidation of companies

  • Legal strategies to improve corporate efficiency and tax structuring

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5. Corporate Dispute Resolution

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Disputes within corporate structures can paralyze business operations. BLC represents clients in:

  • Shareholder and director disputes

  • Breach of shareholder agreements

  • Oppression and mismanagement claims

  • Corporate fraud and breach of fiduciary duty cases

  • Representation before SECP, Company Benches of High Courts, and other forums

Why Businesses Choose BLC for Corporate Law Matters

At BLC, we understand that legal solutions for businesses must be practical, precise, and responsive to commercial realities. Our corporate clients trust us for:

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  • In-depth knowledge of corporate laws and regulatory processes

  • Commercially focused legal advice tailored to business objectives

  • Efficient handling of compliance, documentation, and regulatory filings

  • Proactive dispute prevention and resolution strategies

  • Transparent, cost-effective, and accessible legal services

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We serve both established businesses and new ventures, ensuring their legal structures support sustainable growth.

Legal Support for Overseas Pakistanis in Corporate Matters

We assist overseas Pakistanis interested in:

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  • Establishing businesses or subsidiaries in Pakistan

  • Participating in joint ventures or partnerships

  • Acquiring shares in Pakistani companies

  • Ensuring regulatory compliance without the need for constant physical presence

  • Structuring cross-border corporate transactions

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Our team provides remote legal support and on-ground representation to help overseas clients manage their corporate interests in Pakistan with confidence.

Get Legal Clarity Before You Incorporate or Invest

Corporate transactions and structures carry significant legal and operational consequences. Engaging BLC ensures:

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  • Legally sound company formation and structuring

  • Proper documentation to prevent future disputes

  • Full compliance with SECP and regulatory obligations

  • Protection of shareholder and director rights

  • Legal preparedness to face evolving business challenges

Taking Notes

 37 Years of Accumulated Practice

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BLC provides end-to-end legal services for businesses at every stage, from incorporation to restructuring, compliance to dispute resolution. Whether you are launching a new venture or managing an established company, our legal team is ready to support your business with clarity and confidence.

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Tel: +92-323-8800584

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