Administrative Law

• Challenging unlawful administrative acts and omissions, ensuring the rights of individuals against administrative authorities are vigorously protected.
• Drafting and submitting administrative petitions, and managing necessary documentation in administrative processes.
• Providing legal support in full jurisdiction cases (claims involving compensation), Military Administrative and Supreme Administrative Court cases, and first-instance cases seen by the Council of State.
• Legal consultancy on public procurement, including disputes and litigation related to tenders, as well as drafting and reviewing public tender specifications and administrative contracts.

Tax Law

• Manage legal proceedings related to the cancellation of payment orders issued under the Law on the Procedure for Collection of Public Receivables.
• Engage in settlement commission negotiations and perform necessary actions before the commission, especially focusing on disputes arising from tax law legislation.
• Advise on compliance and rectification regarding corporate tax regulations, ensuring companies meet their tax obligations without discrepancies.
• Navigate tax disputes through administrative reconciliation, litigation, and dispute resolution, covering all types of taxes (Income, VAT, Corporate, Motor Vehicle Taxes, etc.).

Our Expertise

• Advising and representing clients in a wide array of administrative and tax law matters, including disciplinary sanctions defense, transfers, promotions, compensation issues for civil servants, and more.
• Engaging in pre-litigation settlement processes and following up on litigation cases related to administrative fines, tax crimes, and penalties.
• Addressing issues related to public incentives, obtaining tax identification numbers for foreigners, tax deductions for corporations and employees, and exemptions and exceptions in corporate tax.
• Resolving disputes related to urban planning law, public procurement, expropriation, and student and civil servant cases, among others.

Global Regulatory Compliance

• Navigating International Regulations: Advising on compliance with international and regional regulatory frameworks, such as the GDPR for data protection, the OECD guidelines for multinational enterprises, and anti-money laundering (AML) standards.
• Customs and Trade Compliance: Assisting businesses in adhering to international trade laws, customs regulations, import/export controls, and sanctions, ensuring seamless cross-border operations.

International Tax Planning and Compliance

• Cross-Border Tax Strategies: Developing tax-efficient structures for international businesses to minimize liability and ensure compliance with tax laws in multiple jurisdictions.
• Transfer Pricing: Advising on transfer pricing policies and documentation to comply with international guidelines and avoid disputes with tax authorities.

Expatriate and Foreign Worker Taxation

• Expatriate Tax Services: Providing tax planning, compliance, and advisory services for expatriates and foreign workers, including tax equalization policies and understanding tax treaties.
• Immigration and Work Permits: Offering legal support for obtaining work permits and visas, ensuring compliance with immigration laws for international employees.

Multinational Corporate Structuring

• Corporate Formation and Structuring: Advising on the legal and tax implications of establishing and structuring multinational corporations, including the selection of jurisdictions, formation of subsidiaries, and cross-border mergers and acquisitions.
• International Joint Ventures: Assisting with the formation, operation, and governance of international joint ventures, including negotiation of agreements and compliance with local laws.

Dispute Resolution in International Context

• International Arbitration and Mediation: Representing clients in international disputes, leveraging arbitration and mediation as effective means to resolve cross-border administrative and tax disputes.
• Litigation Support: Providing support for litigation in foreign jurisdictions, including collaboration with local counsel and understanding international litigation processes.

Advisory on International Developments and Policy Impact

• Monitoring Global Legal Developments: Keeping clients informed about significant international legal developments affecting administrative and tax law, including changes in international tax policy and regulatory shifts.
• Impact Assessment: Conducting impact assessments for businesses on international policy changes, helping clients adapt their operations and compliance programs accordingly.

ESG and International Corporate Responsibility

• Advising on ESG Compliance: Supporting businesses in meeting international environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards and regulations, including sustainability reporting and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
• Anti-Corruption Compliance: Assisting in the development and implementation of anti-corruption policies and compliance programs in accordance with international standards like the UK Bribery Act and the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA).