Vanencia Chandoesing

Vanencia Chandoesing

Vanencia advices in legal matters such as labor contracts, social securities, business set-up in Suriname, assistance with the opening of bank accounts, due diligence, registration and de-registration of entities/individuals and all other legal matters/work for Oil & Gas (sub) contractors in Suriname. She also advices in tax compliance related matters such as the preparation of tax returns: corporate/personal income tax, VAT, wealth tax, rental value tax and wage tax. She also offers her expertise in several dispute settlements at the tax office and other related institutions etc.

YEAR-END BULLETIN: WHAT TO EXPECT FOR 2026

As we approach the end of 2025, significant changes are on the horizon for Suriname in 2026. With the election of Jennifer Geerlings-Simons as the first female President, the focus shifts to enhancing tax collection rather than introducing new taxes. The newly established Ministry of Oil, Gas and Environment aims to oversee the burgeoning oil industry, while the Local Content Law promises to create job opportunities for Surinamese citizens. Additionally, the New Civil Code introduces crucial amendments affecting businesses and labor regulations. Discover how these developments will impact you and your organization in the coming year!

Dissolution of a Company

dissolution of a company

In Suriname, the dissolution of a company involves a series of legal steps and formalities, culminating in the termination of its existence as a legal entity. During this process, assets are liquidated, debts settled, and any remaining funds distributed among shareholders, marking the closure of the company's operations.