Nonprofit Organizations

• Formation and Registration: Assisting with the legal formation of nonprofit organizations, including drafting of founding documents, bylaws, and registration with relevant Armenian authorities.

 

• Regulatory Compliance and Governance: Advising on compliance with Armenian laws applicable to nonprofits, including governance practices, reporting requirements, and regulatory filings.

 

• Tax Exemption and Charitable Status: Providing guidance on obtaining and maintaining tax-exempt status under Armenian law, including advice on charitable solicitations, donations, and tax-deductible contributions.

 

• Intellectual Property Protection: Advising on the protection of trademarks, copyrights, and other intellectual property assets crucial for the nonprofit's branding and fundraising efforts.

 

• Contracts and Agreements: Drafting and reviewing contracts and agreements, including service agreements, vendor contracts, employment contracts, and lease agreements specific to the needs of nonprofit organizations.

 

• Fundraising and Donations: Offering legal advice on fundraising activities, including compliance with laws regulating donations, grants, sponsorships, and charitable events.

 

• Employment and Volunteer Issues: Providing guidance on employment law as it applies to nonprofit organizations, including volunteer management, employee relations, and compliance with labor laws.

 

• Dissolution and Wind-Up Procedures: Assisting with the legal dissolution process for nonprofit organizations that wish to cease operations, ensuring compliance with legal requirements for asset distribution and liabilities.

 

These services aim to provide nonprofit organizations in Armenia with the legal foundation and support they need to operate effectively, comply with laws and regulations, and achieve their mission-driven goals.