Legal Services Bahrain

About Legal Services Bahrain

Legal Services Bahrain is a registered law firm in Manama presented as an online legal platform and affiliated with GSB Legal, an international law firm run by two managing partners. It works for start-ups, established businesses and international companies entering the Bahraini market, and it handles company incorporation for both GCC nationals and foreign investors, including set-ups that rely on 100% foreign shareholding. The team communicates in Arabic, English, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam and Russian, and clients can reach it through messaging apps. Beyond incorporation it covers commercial registration, licensing, virtual business addresses, residency visas for employees and investors, VAT registration and filing, trademark registration, notarial and attestation work, and litigation. The firm describes itself as one of the few licensed professional bodies able to issue commercial registrations quickly, which supports faster launches for new companies.

Services

Company formation covers choice of legal form, name reservation, initial approval, memorandum drafting, notarisation, capital deposit and commercial registration with the relevant ministry, plus licensing approvals from sector authorities. Related services include a virtual business address, a local sponsorship arrangement, residence and work permits, VAT registration, filing and advisory, trademark registration, document attestation, apostille, legal translation, contract drafting and business consultancy. Notary services and litigation support complete the offer.

• ✓ Company formation: offered
• ✓ Accounting and bookkeeping: offered
• ✓ Tax compliance: offered
• ✓ VAT: offered
• ✕ Payroll: not listed
• ✓ Audit: offered
• ✕ Bank account assistance: not listed
• ✓ Residency and visas: offered
• ✕ Corporate secretarial: not listed
• ✓ Virtual office: offered

Licences and registrations

• Registered law firm in Bahrain
• Licensed Professional Body for company incorporation

As declared by the firm. Check a licence with the regulator before you rely on it.