Practical, plain-English guides written by our qualified company secretaries and intellectual property agents.
Every Sri Lankan company must now file Form BO 04 each year with its annual return. Here is who files it, what it needs and how to avoid delays.
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From TIN Certificates to Form BO 03, here is the complete step-by-step process for transferring shares in a Sri Lankan private company in 2026.
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An incorporated company has its own legal identity. Explore what that means for owners, the company types in Sri Lanka and how registration works.
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Recent Companies Act amendments connect receipt of consideration, share allotment and beneficial ownership reporting. Here is the compliance sequence company secretaries should follow.
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If you are a foreigner and you want to start a company in Sri Lanka, you must comply with the Foreign Exchange Act and its regulations in addition to the Companies Act.
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Company Incorporation is the legal process used to establish a business as a separate legal entity by registering it under the Companies Act No. 7 of 2007.
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When registering a Company, deciding a suitable name is important. This guide covers the rules, restrictions and public notice requirements under the Companies Act.
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