YKJ LEGAL

YKJ Legal is at the forefront of providing comprehensive legal services in the realm of general corporate and commercial law, leveraging our expertise to navigate the intricacies of cross-border transactions in today's dynamic business landscape. Our team is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that drive success and facilitate seamless business operations for our diverse clientele.

We have a proven track record of advising high-profile clients on a wide array of cross-border transactions, ranging from mergers and acquisitions to joint ventures and corporate restructuring. Drawing on our deep understanding of Mauritius's evolving legal framework, we provide strategic guidance and practical advice tailored to meet the unique needs and objectives of our clients.

In addition to our local expertise, we have cultivated strong professional relationships with leading law firms in the UK, US, India, China, and across Africa. These partnerships enable us to provide seamless cross-border legal support and access to a global network of resources, further enhancing our ability to serve our clients effectively.

Mauritius has implemented various incentive schemes and tax holidays aimed at attracting talented professionals, investors, high net worth individuals, and self-employed individuals to contribute to the country's economic growth.

At YKJ Legal, we specialize in providing expert legal advice and assistance to clients navigating Mauritius's immigration laws and incentive programs.

Our services include:

• Advising clients on the various permits required for individuals seeking to work, invest, or retire in Mauritius.
• Assisting with the acquisition of properties under the Integrated Resort Scheme (IRS) or other relevant schemes for the purpose of obtaining a residence permit.
• Providing guidance on the eligibility criteria, application process, and compliance requirements for obtaining residence permits and other immigration-related matters.
• Ensuring that our clients are fully informed about their rights and obligations under Mauritius's immigration laws and regulations.
• Representing clients in immigration-related proceedings and appeals, if necessary, to protect their interests and rights.

With the recent revisions to Mauritius's insurance legislation in 2005 and the introduction of the Captive Insurance Act in 2015, the jurisdiction has positioned itself as a key player in the global insurance market. At YKJ Legal, we offer specialized expertise in this dynamic sector, providing comprehensive legal services to insurers, reinsurers, and captive insurance entities seeking to capitalize on Mauritius's favourable regulatory environment.

Our team is well-versed in the nuances of insurance law and captive insurance structures, offering strategic advice and practical solutions to clients looking to establish or expand their presence in this burgeoning market. Leveraging our deep understanding of local regulations and international best practices, we assist clients in navigating regulatory requirements, structuring insurance transactions, and mitigating risks associated with insurance operations.

Mark Helyar, a consultant to our law firm, specializes in this practice area, bringing extensive experience and a proven track record of advising reputable clients in the industry. His invaluable insights and strategic guidance enhance our capabilities and enable us to meet the evolving needs of our clients in the insurance sector.