SECP Companies Law & Compliance

Companies registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) must meet ongoing regulatory requirements under the Companies Act, 2017. We manage your entire SECP compliance lifecycle — from annual filings and changes in company officers to share transfers, capital increases, and preparation of foundational corporate documents.

Our SECP Compliance Services

  • Filing of Annual SECP Returns (Form-A, Form 9 & Form 29) — Timely preparation and submission of mandatory annual returns, including the annual return of the company, notice of situation of registered office, and particulars of directors.

  • Filing of Occasional SECP Returns — Filing of event-based returns triggered by changes in your company's structure, officers, or capital throughout the year.

  • Processing the Change of Registered Business Address — Handling the formal process for updating your company's registered office address with SECP.

  • Processing the Change of Company Name — Managing the application and approval process for changing your company's name with SECP.

  • Processing the Appointment or Change of Shareholders — Handling all documentation and filings required when shareholders are added, removed, or changed.

  • Processing the Appointment or Change of Directors — Managing the formal appointment, resignation, or replacement of company directors and filing the required forms with SECP.

  • Processing the Appointment or Change of Auditors — Handling the appointment or change of your company's external auditors as required by law.

  • Processing the Appointment or Change of the Chief Executive — Managing the formal process for appointing or replacing the chief executive officer and notifying SECP accordingly.

  • Processing the Appointment or Change of the Company Secretary — Handling the appointment or change of the company secretary and ensuring proper notifications are filed.

  • Processing the Appointment or Change of the Legal Advisor — Managing the appointment or change of the company's legal advisor and filing the required notices.

  • Processing an Increase in Authorized Capital — Handling the resolution, documentation, and filing required to increase your company's authorized share capital.

  • Processing an Increase in Paid-up Capital (Issuance of New Shares) — Managing the issuance of new shares and filing all necessary documentation with SECP to reflect the increased paid-up capital.

  • Processing the Transmission of Shares — Handling the transfer of shares due to inheritance, court orders, or other legal events, and updating company records accordingly.

  • Obtaining Certified True Copies of Forms Approved by SECP — Procuring officially certified copies of any forms or documents previously approved and filed with SECP.

  • Preparation of Memorandum of Association — Drafting the Memorandum of Association, the foundational document that defines your company's name, objectives, and scope of operations.

  • Preparation of Articles of Association — Drafting the Articles of Association, which set out the internal rules and regulations governing your company's management and operations.

Staying on top of SECP compliance protects your company from penalties and maintains its good standing. Contact us to discuss your compliance needs.