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B) RECORDALa. establish a branch office in the Republic of Paraguay.b. allot a nominal capital to the branch office (a minimum of USD 10.000 to operate asexporter).c. establish the address of the branch office in Asuncion or in another city.d. appoint the person or persons that will administer the branch office.e. grant powers of attorney to the person or persons that will administer thecorporation.(4) The powers of attorney for the administration of the corporation, granted by the parentcompany in favor of the person or persons that will administer the said corporation.The documents are verified by the Internal Revenue Office and by the Ministry of External Affairs andthen registered at the protocol of a notary for recordal at the Public Registry of Commerce and in theRegistry of Juridical Persons and Associations.C) REGISTRATIONAt the same time, the branch office must register the corporation at the corresponding administrativeand tax offices so that it can operate and undertake commercial transactions. Governmentauthorization is not required. The procedure requires approximately 30 days.The branch must comply with the tax Acts just as the local companies must. Inspectors of the Ministryof Finance control the accounting records, annual balance and other documentation. The agents(proxy holders) of the parent company that administer the branch as well as the administrators of localcompanies share the same responsibilities before third parties.2. LIMITED LIABILITY CORPORATIONS (SOCIEDAD DE RESPONSABILIDAD LIMITADA –S.R.L.)Companies in the form of an LLC (Limited Liability Corporation / S.R.L.) can be established by two ormore natural or juridical persons but no more than 25. Investment is made in fixed payments andliability for corporate debts is limited to the amount of each partner’s contribution stated in thecharter.A Limited Liability Corporation may not engage in activities typically conducted by banks, financialorganizations, insurance companies or savings and loan organizations.27Berkemeyer Attorneys and Counselors | Asunción - Paraguay

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