MOSTAR®

Corporate & Commercial Law
MOSTAR advises companies, founders, shareholders and investors on a wide range of corporate and commercial matters in Armenia and in cross-border transactions. Our work includes company formation and restructuring, shareholder and investment agreements, corporate governance, commercial contracts, joint ventures, regulatory compliance and ongoing legal support for businesses. We also assist foreign clients entering the Armenian market and structuring their local operations.

Mergers & Acquisitions
MOSTAR advises buyers, sellers, founders and investors on share and asset transactions, business acquisitions, corporate reorganizations and investment deals. Our services include transaction structuring, legal due diligence, drafting and negotiating transaction documents, regulatory analysis, closing support and post-closing implementation.

Legal Due Diligence
We conduct legal due diligence for acquisitions, investments, financing and other corporate transactions. Our reviews may cover corporate structure, ownership, material contracts, employment, regulatory matters, litigation, intellectual property, real estate and other areas relevant to the transaction. We focus on identifying legal risks and presenting practical recommendations for deal structuring and negotiation.

Contracts & Commercial Agreements
MOSTAR drafts, reviews and negotiates commercial agreements for Armenian and international businesses. Our work includes service agreements, supply and distribution contracts, shareholder and investment agreements, agency arrangements, NDAs, licensing agreements and other business contracts. We focus on clear risk allocation and commercially workable terms.

Company Formation & Market Entry
We assist foreign and local entrepreneurs with establishing and operating businesses in Armenia. Our services include company formation, corporate documentation, registered address arrangements, banking support, shareholder and management structuring, regulatory requirements and ongoing legal maintenance. We also advise clients on selecting an appropriate legal structure for their business model.

Cross-Border Legal Services
We assist clients with cross-border corporate and commercial matters involving Armenia, the UAE, the United States and other jurisdictions. Our work includes international company structuring, cross-border transactions, market entry, corporate coordination and cooperation with local counsel where jurisdiction-specific advice is required.

UAE Business Setup & Corporate Services
MOSTAR supports clients establishing and structuring businesses in the UAE, including mainland and free zone setups, corporate structuring and related cross-border matters. Where UAE-specific regulated legal advice is required, we coordinate with local licensed professionals and service providers.

US & Delaware Company Formation
We assist founders and international entrepreneurs with US company formation, including Delaware entities, corporate documentation, founder structuring, stock issuance, bylaws, stock ledgers and EIN-related support. We also help clients coordinate US entities with their wider international corporate structure.

International Corporate Structuring & Offshore Services
MOSTAR advises entrepreneurs, investors and businesses on international corporate structuring, holding structures and the establishment of companies in selected jurisdictions. Our work focuses on legal structure, ownership, governance, cross-border operations and coordination between entities in different countries. Jurisdiction-specific advice is provided together with local professionals where required.

Employment & HR
MOSTAR advises employers on Armenian employment law, including employment agreements, internal policies, hiring and termination procedures, contractor arrangements, confidentiality and non-compete provisions, disciplinary matters and employment-related compliance. We also help international companies structure local employment relationships when entering Armenia.

Immigration & Residence
We assist foreign nationals, founders, employees and families with immigration matters in Armenia, including temporary and permanent residence permits, business-based residence, work authorization and related procedures. We advise clients on eligibility, documentation, application strategy and compliance with Armenian immigration requirements.

Citizenship
MOSTAR advises clients on Armenian citizenship matters, including citizenship by origin, residence and other available legal grounds. Our work may include eligibility analysis, recovery and verification of supporting documents, legalization and translation requirements, application preparation and representation before the relevant authorities.

Real Estate
MOSTAR advises individuals, investors and businesses on real estate transactions in Armenia, including property acquisitions and sales, legal due diligence, ownership verification, contractual documentation, lease matters and transaction structuring. We also assist foreign clients with legal aspects of investing in Armenian real estate.

Tax Advisory & Structuring
We assist businesses, investors and founders with legal aspects of tax structuring and transaction planning. Our work includes analysis of applicable tax regimes, corporate structuring, cross-border arrangements and tax considerations related to business operations and investments. Where necessary, we coordinate with accounting and tax specialists on implementation.

Dispute Resolution & Litigation
We represent businesses and private clients in commercial, civil and administrative disputes in Armenia. Our services include pre-litigation strategy, negotiations, court representation, debt recovery and enforcement matters. We focus on practical resolution strategies while protecting the client’s legal and commercial position.

Intellectual Property
MOSTAR advises businesses, founders and creators on intellectual property matters, including trademarks, copyrights, licensing, IP ownership, assignment of rights, confidentiality and protection of commercially valuable assets. We also assist with IP provisions in employment, contractor, software development, investment and commercial agreements, as well as with structuring ownership of intellectual property within corporate groups.

Artificial Intelligence & Technology
MOSTAR advises technology companies, startups and businesses using AI on legal and regulatory matters related to artificial intelligence, software and digital products. Our work includes AI governance, terms of use, privacy and data protection, intellectual property, software and technology agreements, liability allocation, vendor and platform contracts, regulatory risk assessment and legal review of AI-based business models. We also assist companies with structuring the development, deployment and commercial use of AI systems across multiple jurisdictions.