Logo Guide to Business in Spain

Company and Commercial Law

This Annex explains the basic legislative aspects that govern the various vehicles, corporate or otherwise, that can be used by foreign investors in order to operate in Spain. Specifically, it covers the legal requirements that must be observed for both formation (minimum capital and the time at which it must be paid, minimum number of members, requirement to be met by the bylaws, etc.), and the subsequent pursuit of its business (rules governing the adoption of business resolutions, powers of the managing body, the rules on liability of partners and shareholders, etc.).