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A quick analysis of the law shows that a company may but does not need to have a constitution.

As the workplace becomes increasingly digitised, the need to protect personal data has become more critical than ever before. Employers and employees alike must navigate the complexities...

On 27 April 2020, the Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development (Minister of Finance) issued two important regulations under the Companies Act 2001 ...

A shareholders' agreement that is silent on its duration risks being treated as a contract of indeterminate duration, which may allow either party to terminate it on reasonable notice. This article examines whether Mauritian law requires shareholders' agreements to specify a fixed term, drawing on a landmark French court ruling and exploring the legal frameworks governing contract duration in Mauritius.

The bond market has rapidly developed over the last decade as an alternative way to raise debt. The Mauritian legislation therefore also evolved to meet the changing needs of industry players.

What systems of law are used within your jurisdiction and what are they used for (i.e. English law for project development, New York law for high yield issues)

The role of the chairman is critical to good governance and to effective performance, but the law does not describe the role other than being the person who chairs board meetings.

It is no secret that Mauritius' efforts to combat the Covid-19 pandemic have been internationally acclaimed and the World Travel and Tourism Council has acknowledged Mauritius as a safe destination.

The Financial Services Commission (Commission) has issued the Financial Services (Investment Banking) (Amendment) Rules 2020, the Financial Services (Administrative Penalties) (Amendment)

The Supreme Court of Mauritius overturned, on 31 January, an ARC decision in favour of the taxpayer in a judgment that confirmed that companies are entitled to the 80% income exemption even where the income does not originate from CIGA.

The Financial Services Commission (FSC) continues to propel its Fintech sector with a view to strengthen its regulatory framework to enable safe and secure virtual asset transaction...