Business Lawyer in Réunion Island

Legal Assistance for Foreign Investors and Businesses

Réunion Island offers a unique business environment: a French overseas department, an outermost region of the European Union, and a strategic location in the Indian Ocean.

For foreign investors, entrepreneurs, companies and business groups, doing business in Réunion Island means operating within a stable French and European legal framework while developing opportunities in a regional environment connected to mainland France, Mayotte, Mauritius, Madagascar and the wider Indian Ocean area.

KHAYAT-TISSIER Law Firm assists foreign investors and businesses with their legal projects in Réunion Island, including company formation, acquisitions, commercial contracts, distribution, compliance and commercial litigation.

A Business Law Firm Based in Réunion Island

With more than 30 years of professional experience, a Doctorate in Business Law and a recognised specialist qualification in Commercial, Business and Competition Law, Maître Annie KHAYAT-TISSIER assists companies, entrepreneurs and investors with secure and practical legal solutions.

Based in Saint-Denis, Réunion Island, the firm combines strong expertise in French business law with an in-depth understanding of the local economic environment and the specific legal issues faced by companies operating in overseas territories.

The firm provides legal assistance in French and English to clients wishing to establish, acquire, structure or develop a business in Réunion Island.

Legal Services for Businesses and Investors

Company Formation and Subsidiaries

KHAYAT-TISSIER Law Firm assists investors and companies with the creation of legal entities in Réunion Island, including the choice of the appropriate structure, incorporation documents, articles of association and legal formalities.

Corporate Structuring and Governance

The firm advises clients on corporate organisation, governance rules, relations between shareholders, management powers and decision-making processes.

Shareholders’ Agreements


The firm drafts and negotiates shareholders’ agreements to regulate relations between partners or investors, including governance, transfer of shares, exit mechanisms, confidentiality and dispute prevention.

Mergers, Acquisitions and Business Transfers

KHAYAT-TISSIER Law Firm assists clients with acquisitions, disposals, business transfers and restructuring operations, from preliminary discussions to due diligence, negotiation and completion.

Due Diligence and Legal Audits


Before an acquisition, investment or partnership, the firm conducts legal audits to identify risks relating to corporate documents, commercial contracts, compliance, litigation and other key legal issues.

Commercial Contracts and Business Partnerships

The firm drafts, reviews and negotiates commercial contracts, including service agreements, supply contracts, partnership agreements, confidentiality agreements and general terms and conditions.

Distribution and Agency Agreements

KHAYAT-TISSIER Law Firm advises companies on distribution networks, commercial agency agreements, exclusivity clauses, termination conditions and competition law issues.

Regulatory Compliance


The firm assists companies with compliance matters under French and European law, including commercial regulations, consumer law, competition law, data protection and contractual compliance.

Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution

The firm represents and assists clients in commercial disputes, pre-litigation negotiations and proceedings before the competent courts.

A Strategic Legal Partner for Doing Business in Réunion Island

Choosing a lawyer in Réunion Island requires both legal expertise and knowledge of the local business environment.

KHAYAT-TISSIER Law Firm assists foreign investors, entrepreneurs and companies seeking to secure their business operations, anticipate legal risks and develop their activities under French and European law.

Contact KHAYAT-TISSIER Law Firm

Are you planning to invest, acquire a business, create a company or develop commercial activities in Réunion Island?

KHAYAT-TISSIER Law Firm can assist you with your legal project in French and English.

Cabinet KHAYAT-TISSIER
12 rue Gibert des Molières
97400 Saint-Denis
Réunion Island

Email: contact@aktavocat.com
Phone: +262 2 62 13 87 51

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