UK Law

Tag: Companies

  • Corporation

    Definition of Corporation In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Corporation : (corporation, body corporate) n. An entity that has legal personality, i.e. it is capable of enjoying and being subject to legal rights and duties (See juristic person) and […]

  • Shareholder Agreement

    Shareholder Agreement in the United Kingdom Key issues in structuring and drafting UK corporate joint venture documentation and shareholders’ agreements: Deadlock companies in English company law. Minority protection under English company law. Typical minority vetoes. Share valuation provisions Dispute resolution Due diligence Warranties Indemnities Shareholders’ agreements involving UK tax resident individuals Directors of UK companies.…

  • Company Meetings

    Board Company Meetings and general Company Meetings compared Types of meeting Frequency of Company Meetings Who convenes general Company Meetings? Notice of Company Meetings Resolutions The tabling of resolutions Special notice Quorum The chairman Voting Proxies […]

  • Defunct Company

    Striking defunct companies off the register

  • Company Secretary

    Definition of Company Secretary In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Company Secretary : An officer of a company whose role will vary according to the nature of the company but will generally be concerned with the administrative duties imposed upon the […]

  • Small Company Moratorium

    Financial restructuring Small company moratorium Find under this subsection information about Small company moratorium in relation to Financial restructuring.

  • Company Reconstructions

    History When a company reconstructs, as it often does in these days, the rights of debenture-holders have to be provided for. Reconstructions are mainly of two kinds—(1) by arrangement, under the Joint Stock Companies Arrangement Act 1870, amended in 1900 and 1907, incorporated in act of 1908 […]

  • Shelf Companies

    Shelf Companies in United Kingdom Shelf companies

  • Company Law

    The Corporate Form. Introduction What is company law? Find under this subsection information about What is company law? in relation to The Corporate Form. Introduction.

  • Holding Company

    Holding and subsidiary companies

  • Company Officers

    The officers of the Company: The manager The officers of the Company: The company secretary The officers of the Company: Auditors The officers of the Company. Introduction

  • Dissolved Company

    Revival of a dissolved company

  • Company Liquidation

    Company Liquidation Legislation Refine your research by picking one of the following subsections: Company Liquidation: Invalid floating charges (s245) Company Liquidation: Transactions at an undervalue (s238) Company Liquidation: Fraudulent trading (s231) Company Liquidation: Wrongful […]

  • Company Director

    History Directors, in company law, the agents by whom a trading or public company acts, the company itself being a legal abstraction and unable to do anything. As joint-stock companies have multiplied and their enterprise has extended, the position of directors has become one of increasing […]

  • Types of Company

    Types of registered company