Company Formation
Company, Fund and Trust Formation in the Czech Republic
- Incorporating limited liability and joint-stock companies for Czech and foreign owners.
- Czech trusts (svěřenský fond) for managing family wealth.
- Branches of foreign companies, shelf companies and offshore companies.
- Changes to corporate documents, VAT, trade licences and registered address.
- Help finding a company director and ongoing legal support on a retainer basis.
We help business owners and foreign investors choose and put in place the right structure in the Czech Republic — from forming a company or a trust to ongoing corporate changes and long-term legal support.
Attorney registered with the Czech Bar Association (ČAK).
Our Services
→ Czech Companies
- Forming an s.r.o. or a.s.
- Companies with foreign founders
- Commercial Register entry
- Reorganisation and re-registration
→ Offshore Companies
- Choosing the jurisdiction
- Incorporation and maintenance
- Bank accounts in various jurisdictions
→ Branches of Foreign Companies
- Registering the branch
- Branch manager
- Changes in the Commercial Register
→ Shelf Companies
- Buying a shelf s.r.o.
- New owners and director
- Changes after purchase
- Sole trader registration (živnost)
→ Czech Trusts
- Setting up a svěřenský fond
- Transferring assets into the trust
- Terms for passing assets to family
- Bank account and annual accounts
→ Changes to Constituent Documents
- Restated constituent documents
- Transfer of a share
- Registration in the Commercial Register
→ Company Director
- Finding a candidate
- Checking legal requirements
- Appointment and registration
→ VAT Registration
- Registration in the Czech Republic and the EU
- Choice of tax rate
- Organising VAT payments
→ Registered Office Address
- Registered office in Prague
- Registration and change of address
- Mail receipt and forwarding
→ Business Licences
- Trade licences
- Concessions
- Preparation and registration
→ Legal Retainer
- Ongoing legal support
- Day-to-day legal issues
- Predictable costs
What We Will Need From You
- Details of the founders, shareholders and the intended director (jednatel)
- Description of the planned business and the countries you will operate in
- Details of the parent company, for a branch or a holding structure
- Overview of the assets, if you are considering a trust
- Existing constitutional documents, if the company is already registered
Contact us for a consultation on forming a company, branch or trust in the Czech Republic, or on corporate support for an existing business.
Legal Consultation Fee
5 000 CZK (200 €) / hour + VAT
