CORPORATE REGISTRY
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Liberian Law
Liberian corporate law is generally modeled on US corporate law. Liberian legal entities are governed by the Liberian Associations Law (1977, as amended through 2022), which contains the Business Corporation Act, the Partnership Act, and the Limited Partnership Act, the Not-for-Profit Corporation Act, and the Private Foundation Law. In 2002, the new Electronic Transactions Law and Money Laundering Law were also adopted.
Liberian Corporate Law
- Title 5, Associations Law, as amended and published on April 6, 2020 (the Business Corporation Act)
- An Act to Further Amend The Associations Law, Title 5, Liberian Codes of Law Revised (published on August 9, 2022)
- Title 5, The Association Law, Chapter 30: the Partnership Act (amended and restated and published on August 9, 2022)
- Title 5, The Association Law, Chapter 31: the Limited Partnership Act (amended and restated and published on August 9, 2022)
- Title 5, the Association Law, Chapter 60: the Private Foundation Law
- Electronic Transactions Law
- Prevention of Money Laundering Law
- Liberia Revenue Code As Amended
- Liberian Commercial Code
- Insolvency and Restructuring Act
- Regulation to further amend the Associations Law of Liberia
OECD, Tax, and Compliance
- Australia – (In Force 23 May 2012)
- Denmark – (In Force 18 May 2012)
- Faroe Islands – (In Force 23 May 2012)
- Finland – (In Force 12 June 2012)
- France – (In Force 30 December 2011)
- Ghana (ECOWAS)
- Greenland
- Iceland – (In Force 30 December 2012)
- India – (In Force 30 March 2012)
- Liberia has a Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with Germany – (In Force 24 April 1975)
- Netherlands – (In Force 17 May 2012)
- Norway – (In Force 17 May 2012)
- Poland
- Portugal
- South Africa – (In Force 7 July 2013)
- Sweden – (In Force 4 May 2012)
- UK – (In Force 30 March 2012)