At US&CO., we are dedicated to ensuring your business operates smoothly and efficiently by providing comprehensive corporate affairs and secretarial services. Our expertise as Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) accredited agents allows us to guide you through both pre-incorporation and post-incorporation activities, ensuring your business complies with all legal requirements in Nigeria.
Pre-Incorporation Services
From the moment you conceive the idea of forming a company, we assist in navigating the complexities of the registration process. Whether your goal is to start a business, promote social or religious activities, or establish a nonprofit organization, we help lay the groundwork for your success.
Our Pre-Incorporation Services Include:
Name Search
We meticulously check the availability of your chosen business name, ensuring it is unique and ready for registration, so you can move forward with confidence in your brand’s identity.
Name Reservation
We handle the reservation of your business name, securing it until you are ready for formal registration.
Business Name Registration
We handle the entire registration process, ensuring that all essential details - such as the names of proprietors, directors, and shareholders - are accurately recorded in full compliance with the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2020.
Partnership and Limited Partnership Registration
We register your partnership or limited partnership, ensuring all legal formalities are meticulously followed.
Limited Liability Company Registration
We oversee the entire process of registering your company as a limited liability entity, ensuring it meets all regulatory standards.
Incorporated Trustees
We assist in the registration of churches, mosques, clubs, foundations, and other non-profit organizations, ensuring they are properly established as legal entities.
Post-Incorporation Services
After your business is officially registered, maintaining its legal standing and ensuring compliance with ongoing regulatory requirements is crucial. Our post-incorporation services are designed to keep your business running smoothly, addressing any changes or updates needed as your company evolves.
Our Post-Incorporation Services Include:
Alteration of Memorandum
We assist in modifying your company’s memorandum of association to reflect changes in your business objectives or structure.
Annual Returns Filing
We ensure that your annual returns are prepared and filed on time, keeping your business in good standing with the CAC.
Certified True Copies
If you lose or damage your original CAC documents, we can obtain certified true copies on your behalf.
Changes in Company Structure
We manage changes in directors, company secretary, registered address, and allotment of shares, ensuring all updates are promptly and accurately reflected in official records.
Conversion to Limited Liability
We facilitate the conversion of your enterprise to a limited liability company, providing you with additional legal protection and credibility.
Status Reports and Company Search
We offer comprehensive status reports and company searches to keep you informed about your business’s standing with regulatory bodies.
Why Choose US&CO. for Your Corporate Affairs Needs?
Expertise in Tax and Compliance
As tax experts, we provide all the necessary documentation for your business to operate legally and efficiently, including assistance in opening corporate bank accounts.
Comprehensive Support
Our clients benefit from free, unlimited access to our resources in law, accountancy, tax, audit, and financial advisory, tailored to their business needs.
Proactive Compliance Management
We work closely with you to avoid fines and penalties, keeping you updated with relevant circulars and regulatory changes.
Credibility and Legal Recognition
Registering your business with us ensures legal recognition, which enhances your credibility, aids in securing loans, and protects you from personal liability.
Benefits of Registering Your Business with CAC
Legal Identity
Your business gains a separate legal identity, protecting you from personal liability and enhancing your ability to secure funding.
Corporate Bank Accounts
A registered business name allows you to open a corporate bank account, streamlining financial transactions.
Credibility and Trust
Legal registration builds customer confidence, helping you establish a reputable brand in the marketplace.
Long-Term Success
A registered business name lays the foundation for building goodwill and reputation that can last for generations.
At US&CO., we are committed to providing the highest level of service, ensuring that your corporate affairs are handled with precision and care. Contact us today to start your journey towards a well-managed and legally compliant business.
