Egyptian Companies Law
E784879
The Egyptian Companies Law is the primary legal framework governing the formation, operation, and regulation of companies and corporate entities in Egypt.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Egyptian legislation
ⓘ
commercial law ⓘ company law ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
branches of foreign companies in Egypt
ⓘ
companies incorporated in Egypt ⓘ joint stock companies ⓘ limited liability companies ⓘ partnerships limited by shares ⓘ representative offices of foreign companies in Egypt ⓘ |
| country | Egypt ⓘ |
| enforcedBy |
Egyptian courts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
General Authority for Investment and Free Zones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalDomain |
business regulation
ⓘ
corporate law ⓘ |
| purpose |
to organize corporate governance in Egypt
ⓘ
to protect shareholders and stakeholders in Egyptian companies ⓘ to provide a legal framework for the formation and operation of companies in Egypt ⓘ |
| regulates |
articles of association
ⓘ
auditors’ appointment and duties ⓘ board of directors’ powers ⓘ branch registration of foreign companies ⓘ company books and records ⓘ company dissolution ⓘ company incorporation procedures ⓘ company liquidation ⓘ company name and objects ⓘ company registration requirements ⓘ conversion of company legal form ⓘ corporate governance rules ⓘ disclosure and reporting obligations of companies ⓘ distribution of profits and losses ⓘ dividend distribution ⓘ employee share schemes in companies ⓘ general assembly meetings ⓘ issuance of shares ⓘ listing of companies on Egyptian stock exchanges ⓘ management liability ⓘ memorandum of association ⓘ mergers and acquisitions of companies ⓘ minority shareholder protections ⓘ pledge of shares ⓘ pre-incorporation contracts ⓘ public subscription of shares ⓘ related party transactions ⓘ representative office registration ⓘ share capital requirements ⓘ shareholders’ rights ⓘ statutory reserves of companies ⓘ transfer of shares ⓘ |
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