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Civil company

A civil company is a partnership of professionals practising the same or related professions.

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Features

  • Two or more partners with professional qualifications
  • Partners carry unlimited liability
  • Used by consultants, engineers, doctors and other professionals
  • May require a local service agent for foreign partners

Common questions

Is a civil company the same as an LLC?

No. Partners in a civil company have unlimited liability, and the activity must be professional.

Official sources

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