Our Presence
Delaware
The extremely welcoming climate that Delaware created to attract investors, and promote company incorporation, led it to grow into a jurisdiction highly-prized by many successful businesses, including several Fortune 500 companies. The state is also increasingly popular with startups owing to its business-development supportive environment. This makes it an ideal jurisdiction for entrepreneurs looking for financial support through venture capital, or from angel investors – the latter favouring companies incorporated in that jurisdiction.
What sets Delaware apart?
- Fiscally responsible, with an AAA bond rating.
- No. 1 business-friendly state in America according to CNBC’s Top States for Business survey
- The United States of America ranked 27th out of 180 countries according to the Corruption Perceptions Index report 2021
- Corporation-friendly & business-friendly climate
- Supportive environment for start-ups
- Low cost of doing business
- Well-established and highly respected court system
- Specialist Delaware Court of Chancery – for corporate matters
- Solid privacy protection
- Favourable tax structure
- Flexible structuring options for corporations
- No income tax on resident companies doing business outside of Delaware
- No physical presence in the state required
- No public disclosure of shareholders’ or directors’ names
- Rapid processing of filings
Legal Structures:
- Limited Partnership
- “C” Corporation
- Limited Liability Company