Our Areas of Expertise
Our Areas of Expertise cover civil, commercial, and criminal law, with specialized legal services shaped by over twenty-five years of continuous professional experience.
How We Can Help
Tunisians Abroad
Legal assistance for civil, family, inheritance, property and dispute-related matters in Tunisia for clients living overseas.
Living abroad does not necessarily remove the need to handle legal matters in Tunisia. You may need local legal guidance, document review or assistance understanding the steps required to address a matter involving Tunisia.
How the firm may assist - 1
- Civil and family-related matters
- Inheritance and estate matters
- Property transactions and disputes
- Legal matters requiring action in Tunisia
- Remote consultations and document review where appropriate
When to seek legal assistance - 1
- You live abroad and need to address a legal matter in Tunisia.
- You have property, inheritance or family matters connected to Tunisia.
- You need help understanding documents or the next steps in a legal procedure.
The appropriate approach depends on the circumstances, the documents available and the procedures applicable in Tunisia. Where necessary, the possibility of handling parts of the matter remotely can be examined.
Investment and Company Formation
Legal assistance with company formation in Tunisia, including choosing between SARL and SUARL structures, registration procedures, incorporation costs, and legal requirements in 2026, alongside project structuring, corporate matters, shareholder relationships, contracts and investor protection.
Starting a business or investing in Tunisia involves legal and organisational decisions that can affect the project over time. This includes choosing an appropriate legal structure, particularly between SARL and SUARL, understanding registration procedures and incorporation costs, and identifying the legal requirements applicable in 2026. Understanding the relevant legal framework and documenting agreements clearly can help establish a sound basis for business activities.
Areas of assistance - 2
- Choosing an appropriate legal structure, including SARL and SUARL
- Company formation and registration procedures in Tunisia
- Guidance on incorporation steps, required documents and company formation costs
- Identifying legal requirements and formalities applicable in 2026, according to the company's structure and activity
- Project structuring and corporate matters
- Shareholder relationships and equity interests
- Review and preparation of business contracts
- Legal considerations relating to investor interests
When to seek legal assistance - 2
- You are planning to establish a company or launch a project in Tunisia.
- You want to compare SARL and SUARL structures and choose one suited to your project.
- You need to understand registration procedures, required documents and incorporation costs.
- You want to identify the legal requirements applicable to your company in 2026.
- You need to clarify the rights and obligations of business partners.
- You are reviewing a contract or an arrangement involving an investment.
Legal procedures, incorporation costs and applicable requirements vary according to the legal structure, the proposed activity and the parties involved. The choice between SARL and SUARL, registration procedures and required documentation should therefore be assessed in light of the project's specific circumstances and the rules in force.
Legal Services for Foreign Nationals
Legal advice and representation for foreign nationals concerning their projects, investments, assets, activities and legal matters in Tunisia.
Foreign nationals with personal, professional or business interests in Tunisia may encounter legal questions involving local requirements, contractual commitments, property or other assets. Understanding the relevant rules can help clarify the available options.
Areas of assistance - 3
- Legal matters connected with projects and investments
- Property and asset-related matters
- Review of contracts and legal documents
- Questions arising from activities carried out in Tunisia
- Guidance on possible legal procedures and next steps
When to seek legal assistance - 3
- You are a foreign national planning a project or investment in Tunisia.
- You own assets or have contractual interests in Tunisia.
- You need clarification about a legal matter connected with your activities in the country.
The applicable rules and available options may depend on the nature of the matter, the parties involved and the relevant legal framework. Individual circumstances should be assessed before determining the appropriate steps.
Real Estate, Leasing and Business Assets
Legal assistance with property transactions, sales, preliminary agreements, leases, business assets and property disputes.
Property transactions and leasing arrangements can involve important financial commitments and legal obligations. Reviewing the relevant documents and clarifying the parties' rights and responsibilities can help identify issues before proceeding or when a disagreement arises.
Areas of assistance - 4
- Review of property sales and transaction documents
- Preliminary agreements and contractual commitments
- Lease agreements and rental-related matters
- Business assets and fonds de commerce matters
- Property disputes and ownership-related questions
When to seek legal assistance - 4
- You are considering a property purchase or sale in Tunisia.
- You need to review a lease or preliminary agreement.
- A disagreement has arisen concerning a property, ownership rights or business assets.
The documents, transaction history and applicable legal requirements are important when assessing a property matter. The appropriate course of action depends on the facts and the legal position of the parties.
Divorce, Family and Inheritance
Legal assistance with family and estate matters, particularly where a case has an international dimension or involves assets and interests in Tunisia.
Family and inheritance matters can have significant personal and financial consequences. When family members live in different countries or assets are located in Tunisia, additional questions may arise about the applicable rules, documentation and procedures.
Areas of assistance - 5
- Divorce and related family-law matters
- Personal status matters
- Inheritance and estate-related questions
- Family matters involving an international dimension
- Inheritance or family issues involving assets in Tunisia
When to seek legal assistance - 5
- You are considering divorce or need guidance on a family-law matter.
- You need to understand inheritance issues relating to Tunisia.
- Your family situation involves different countries or assets held in Tunisia.
Family and inheritance matters require careful consideration of the relevant facts, documents and applicable law. Where more than one country is involved, the legal implications of that international dimension may also need to be examined.
Commercial and Financial Disputes
Legal assistance with disputes involving companies, business partners, contractual obligations, debt recovery, enforcement and the protection of financial interests.
Commercial and financial disagreements can affect business relationships, contractual performance and financial interests. Understanding the underlying obligations, available evidence and procedural options is an important part of assessing a dispute.
Areas of assistance - 6
- Disputes between companies and business partners
- Contractual disputes and alleged breaches of obligations
- Debt recovery and unpaid obligations
- Enforcement-related matters
- Protection of financial and contractual interests
When to seek legal assistance - 6
- A business partner or company has failed to meet a contractual obligation.
- You are dealing with an unpaid debt or a financial disagreement.
- You need to understand possible legal steps in an ongoing commercial dispute.
Relevant contracts, correspondence, payment records and other evidence can help establish the facts. The appropriate response depends on the nature of the dispute, the available documentation and the applicable procedures.
Business Criminal Law and Economic Offences
Legal assistance in criminal proceedings connected with business activities, companies and financial or economic interests.
Criminal proceedings connected with business or economic activities can raise complex legal and practical issues. The allegations, supporting documents and stage of the proceedings all matter when assessing a person's legal position and the steps that may be available.
Areas of assistance - 7
- Criminal matters connected with business activities
- Proceedings involving companies and economic interests
- Matters involving financial or commercial allegations
- Review of relevant documents and procedural information
- Guidance concerning the applicable proceedings and next steps
When to seek legal assistance - 7
- You or your business are involved in criminal proceedings connected with commercial activities.
- You need advice about allegations involving financial or economic matters.
- You need to understand a procedural document or the next stage of a case.
Each matter must be assessed according to its specific facts, the relevant documents and the stage of the proceedings. Applicable procedural requirements and the rights of the persons concerned must be considered.
Remote Legal Advice and Representation
Legal consultations, document review, drafting and case management from abroad where applicable procedures permit remote handling or representation.
For clients who live outside Tunisia or cannot easily attend in person, remote communication may help facilitate certain legal consultations and aspects of case preparation. The options available depend on the nature of the matter and the requirements of the relevant procedure.
Areas of assistance - 8
- Remote legal consultations
- Review of documents and correspondence
- Preparation and drafting of legal documents where appropriate
- Communication and case follow-up
- Assessment of whether remote handling or representation is permitted
When to seek legal assistance - 8
- You live abroad and need advice about a legal matter in Tunisia.
- You need documents reviewed before deciding how to proceed.
- You want to understand whether a consultation or part of your case can be handled remotely.
Remote arrangements depend on the case, the documents available and the procedural requirements. Some steps may require formalities or attendance that cannot be completed remotely, so this should be clarified at the outset.
Need legal assistance in Tunisia?
Every legal situation is unique. Contact the firm to discuss your circumstances and explore the appropriate next steps for your case.