{"id":565,"date":"2022-11-20T14:39:24","date_gmt":"2022-11-20T14:39:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/slaveska.mk\/en\/?page_id=565"},"modified":"2023-03-14T15:35:10","modified_gmt":"2023-03-14T15:35:10","slug":"lawyer-for-registration-of-a-branch-office-or-representative-office-of-foreign-company-from-skopje-north-macedonia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/slaveska.mk\/en\/lawyer-for-registration-of-a-branch-office-or-representative-office-of-foreign-company-from-skopje-north-macedonia\/","title":{"rendered":"REGISTRATION OF A BRANCH OFFICE OR REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE OF A FOREIGN COMPANY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva\"><strong>LAWYER FOR FOREIGN COMPANY (BRANCH OFFICE AND REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE OF A FOREIGN COMPANY)<\/strong> \u2013 The procedure for registration a branch or representative office of a foreign company is carried out before <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crm.com.mk\/en\">the Central Registry of the Republic of North Macedonia<\/a> by an authorized registration agent &#8211; a lawyer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva\">Our law office is authorized for conveying all kinds of procedures before the Central Registry, including procedures for registration of a branch or representative office of a foreign company.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva\">When do you establish a branch office, and when a representative office of a foreign company?<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva\">A foreign company that intends to carry out a commercial activity in North Macedonia should establish a branch office.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva\">A foreign company that intends to research the market potential, promote its services and goods, should establish a representative office. The representative office does not have the right to carry out commercial activities. <\/span><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva\">The representative office does not have the status of a legal entity. Any obligations and responsibilities that will arise from the operation of the representative office, fall on the foreign company.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva\">Whether you need to establish a branch office or a representative office, you should hire an expert. The authorized registration agent (the lawyer), will help you with the preparation of the necessary documentation and conveying the procedure before the Central Registry of North Macedonia.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva\">What is the legal status of the foreign company&#8217;s branch office?<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva\">The foreign company&#8217;s branch office has the full legal and business capacity as a domestic legal entity. <\/span><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva\">The legal entity means access to the courts on the territory of the Republic of North Macedonia, as well. The branch office acts in legal transactions on behalf of the foreign company. When performing, it must use the company&#8217;s name and headquarters. The foreign company is responsible for all the assets and obligations that arise from the branch office&#8217;s operations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva\">How many branch offices can a foreign company establish?<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva\">The foreign company can organize one or more branch offices, depending on the number of the activities. If the foreign company organize several branch offices, it must label the main branch office under it will operate in Macedonia. The other branch offices will act as secondary branch offices of the main branch office.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva\">For each branch office, the foreign company must appoint a representative, who can simultaneously represent several branch offices of the foreign company.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva\">What are the obligations of the foreign company&#8217;s <\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva\">branch office<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva\">? <\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva\">The foreign company&#8217;s branch office must regularly and chronologically keep the commercial books. It also must publish the annual account and the audit report, the annotations in the commercial register or another appropriate register, as well as all other annotations that are significant for the financial position of the foreign company.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva\"> How does the foreign company&#8217;s branch office cease to exist?<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva\">The branch office ceases to exist when the foreign company ceases to exist. Also, the branch office will terminate with the expiration of a certain period. Also, the branch office can be terminated by a court decision in precisely defined cases.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva\">When the main branch office terminates, the foreign company determines a new main branch office from the remaining ones.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva\">If you need legal advice or help regarding the procedure for the establishment or termination of a branch\/representative office of a foreign company, <a href=\"https:\/\/slaveska.mk\/en\/contact\/\">feel free to contact us<\/a>!<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAWYER FOR FOREIGN COMPANY (BRANCH OFFICE AND REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE OF A FOREIGN COMPANY) \u2013 The procedure for registration a branch or representative office of a foreign company is carried out before the Central Registry of the Republic of North Macedonia by an authorized registration agent &#8211; a lawyer. &nbsp; Our law office is authorized for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-565","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.2 - 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