UK Law

Tag: Companies

  • Company Name

    Definition of Company Name In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Company Name : The title of a registered company, as stated in its *memorandum of association and in the companies register. The names with which companies can be registered are restricted (See […]

  • Public Company

    History Debentures Public companies, i.e. companies incorporated by special act of parliament for carrying on undertakings of public utility, form a class distinct from trading companies. The borrowing powers of these companies, the form of their debenture or debenture stock, and the rights of […]

  • Company Formation

    Company Formation: The company's name Refine your research by picking one of the following subsections: Regulating the company's name Changing the company's name Using a business name Re-use of company names Publicity of company name and other trading disclosures Company […]

  • Quoted Companies

    Company Meetings: Additional requirements for quoted companies

  • Private Company

    Reduction of Company's Capital under s646 Refine your research by picking one of the below sections, including the How to effect a reduction. How to effect a reduction Reduction by private company Find under this subsection information about Reduction by private company in relation to How […]

  • Registrar of Companies

    The Corporate Form. Introduction Refine your research by picking one of the below sections, including the The corporate relationships: the company and its members. The corporate relationships: the company and its members The company and the Registrar of Companies Find under this subsection […]

  • Company Name Change

    Company Formation: The company's name Changing the company's name Find under this subsection information about Changing the company's name in relation to Company Formation: The company's name.

  • Company Winding-up

    Company Winding-up by the Court Issues Refine your research by picking one of the following subsections: The commencement of Company winding-up by the Court Company Winding-up by the Court: The role of the Official Receiver Company Winding-up by the Court: Contributories Company Winding-up […]

  • Company Debt

    Payment of the company's debts Proving the company's debts Find under this subsection information about Proving the company's debts in relation to Payment of the company's debts. Liquidation: Payment of the company's debts

  • Company Contracts

    Directors' interests in company contracts

  • Re-use of Company Name

    Company Formation: The company's name Re-use of company names Find under this subsection information about Re-use of company names in relation to Company Formation: The company's name.

  • Company Charges

    Company Law: Security for borrowing – company charges Priority of Company Charges Find under this subsection information about Priority of Company Charges in relation to Company Law: Security for borrowing – company charges.

  • Limited Company

    Private and public limited companies Sole traders and partnerships are owned directly by individuals. The sole trader not only owns the business, she/he is the business; similarly with a partnership. It is possible, however, to create a business that is separate – in law – from its owners. […]

  • Classification of Companies

    The classification of companies Re-classification of the registered company

  • Company

    Definition of Company In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Company : An association formed to conduct business or other activities in the name of the associatio Most companies are incorporated (See incorporation) and therefore have a legal personality […]