Commercial and Corporate Law in Kosovo

We turn contracts, companies, and deals into clear, enforceable terms

We know the pain.

Vague clauses, missing consents, and “we’ll fix it later” kill margins and momentum. One wrong warranty or deadline and you’re stuck renegotiating or in a dispute.

What we do?

We redline and draft in plain English, map your leverage, and make the contract enforceable under Kosovo law. If you’re buying/selling equity, we align corporate documents, run a focused diligence, and build the closing pack so signatures happen on time.

A simpler plan

  • Show us the draft or goal – contract/deal/company idea + constraints.

  • We tighten the terms – tracked redlines + an “what this means” brief + checklist.

  • You sign with leverage – final documents, signatures, and a short log for the file.

Contracts & Commercial

  • Sales, services, procurement, distribution, franchise, NDAs/MSAs

  • Price & payment mechanics, acceptance criteria, change control

  • Warranties/indemnities, liability caps, remedies, service levels

Tight, enforceable terms, so deals work in real life.

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Corporate & Governance

  • Incorporations, share issues/transfers, cap-table updatess

  • Shareholder agreements, board minutes, powers of attorney

  • Registry filings, certified copies, translations/notarization

Clean Company Records that Match Reality.

M&A & Investments

  • LOIs/term sheets, SPAs/SSAs/SHAs, disclosure schedules

  • Conditions precedent, closing checklists, signing packs

  • Earn-outs, escrows/security, post-closing covenants

Focused Diligence and documents that close.

Compliance & Risk

  • VAT/tax treatment inside price & payment clauses

  • Sector licensing/permits, AML/data & consumer rules

  • “Contract fitness” – checks for tenders and audits

Contracts that pass audit and protect margin.

Commercial & Corporate Law in Kosovo that moves deals forward

Our Lawyers in Kosovo draft, review, and negotiate the contracts you run on sales, services, leases, partnerships, NDAs, so terms are clear, enforceable, and in your favor. We support daily operations and strategic moves: instruments (checks, notes), banking & finance (lender/borrower deals, corporate and private finance), and risk-aware structuring.

 

When you’re forming or scaling, we align entity choice, compliance, governance, and licensing, and protect your IP (trademarks, copyrights, patents, trade secrets). For M&A and investments, we run due diligence, negotiate terms, draft the suite, and steer the regulatory path. If distress hits, we manage workouts and bankruptcy strategy.Real estate? We paper closings end-to-end. Debtor/creditor? We secure rights and aim to keep you out of court.

Why Kosovo for business?

If you want a European base with low friction and clear rules, Commercial & Corporate Law in Kosovo gives you a workable framework for starting, running, and scaling a business without big-city costs. Below is a plain-English guide to Kosovo company formation, commercial contracts in Kosovo, M&A in Kosovo, governance, taxes, and where lawyers in Kosovo fit in.

Kosovo runs a 10% corporate income tax headline rate, which keeps planning simple for SMEs and holding structures. That rate is current (Jan 2025) and publicly confirmed.

VAT normally kicks in when annual turnover exceeds €30,000; the standard VAT rate is 18% (reduced rates can apply by category). If you’re below the threshold you can still opt in voluntarily (often useful for B2B exporters). Kosovo’s Law in VAT TAX.

A specialized Commercial Court created by Law No. 08/L-015 now handles commercial disputes, improving speed and predictability for corporate and contract matters.

Legal Forms & Quick Business Formation in Kosovo

Commercial & Corporate Law in Kosovo

The Kosovo Business Registration Agency (KBRA/ARBK) registers five basic forms:

Limited Liability Company (Sh.p.k.) is the default for most foreign investors because it’s fast, flexible, and shields shareholders. Local guidance notes no statutory minimum capital for an LLC; many investors use nominal capital (often €500) depending on structuring preferences. Your counsel will set an amount that fits your bank and governance needs.