
Business Formation and Structuring
Strategic Legal Guidance for Business Formation in Colombia
Establishing a business in Colombia requires careful planning and adherence to regulatory requirements. Whether you are a local entrepreneur or a foreign investor, selecting the right business structure is critical to operational efficiency, liability protection, and tax optimization. Our corporate lawyers provide comprehensive legal support to ensure a seamless business formation process.
Key Business Structures in Colombia:
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Simplified Stock Company (SAS): The most flexible and preferred structure for local and foreign investors.
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Limited Liability Company (Ltda.): Suitable for small to mid-sized businesses with limited shareholders.
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Corporation (S.A.): Best for larger enterprises requiring capital investment and shareholder flexibility.
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Branch of a Foreign Company: Allows international businesses to establish a legal presence in Colombia.
Our Business Formation Services:
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Entity Selection & Structuring: Tailoring business structures to meet your strategic objectives.
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Corporate Bylaws & Shareholder Agreements: Drafting legal documents to ensure governance efficiency.
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Regulatory Registration: Handling tax identification (NIT), commercial registration, and licenses.
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Foreign Investment Compliance: Assisting international businesses with legal entry into the Colombian market.
Schedule a consultation to ensure a legally sound and strategically structured business formation in Colombia.