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  2. United Kingdom company law - Wikipedia

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    The people interested in starting the enterprise - the prospective directors, employees and shareholders - may choose, firstly, an unlimited or a limited company. "Unlimited" will mean the incorporators will be liable for all losses and debts under the general principles of private law. [9] The option of a limited company leads to a second choice.

  3. Company formation - Wikipedia

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    Under UK company law and most international law, a company or corporation is considered an entity that is separate from the people who own or operate the company. [1] Forming a company via the paper filing method can take up to 4 weeks but nowadays the majority of UK companies are formed the same day electronically. Companies can be created by ...

  4. List of legal entity types by country - Wikipedia

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    EURL (Entreprise unipersonnelle à responsabilité limitée): ≈ single shareholder limited company (SME Pvt) (UK) stock companies (société par actions) SA (Société anonyme): ≈ public limited company (UK), Inc. (US/Can) SCOP (Société coopérative de production): ≈ cooperative corporation (Can)

  5. Incorporation (business) - Wikipedia

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    There are a number of legal benefits that come with incorporation. One significant legal benefit is the protection of personal assets against the claims of creditors and lawsuits. Sole proprietors and general partners in a partnership are personally and jointly responsible for all the legal liability (LL) of a business such as loans, accounts payable, and legal

  6. Limited company - Wikipedia

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    A private limited company is a limited company incorporated under the Companies Act 2013 (or one of its predecessor acts), with a minimum paid-up share capital (if any) of ₹ 1 lakh (US$1,200), with an article that restricts the transfer of its shares; it may have between two and two hundred members, and its name ends with "Private Limited ...

  7. Private company limited by shares - Wikipedia

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    A private company limited by shares, or an unlimited company with a share capital, may re-register as a public limited company (PLC). A private company must pass a special resolution that it be so re-registered and deliver a copy of the resolution together with an application form 43(3)(e) to the Registrar.

  8. Companies Act 2006 - Wikipedia

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    Part 2 Company formation, ss 7–16; Part 3 A company's constitution, ss 17–38; Part 4 A company's capacity and related matters, ss 39–52; Part 5 A company's name, ss 53–85; Part 6 A company's registered office, ss 86–88; Part 7 Re-registration as a means of altering a company's status, ss 89–111; Part 8 A company's members, ss 112–144

  9. Public limited company - Wikipedia

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    A public limited company (legally abbreviated to PLC or plc) is a type of public company under United Kingdom company law, some Commonwealth jurisdictions, and Ireland.It is a limited liability company whose shares may be freely sold and traded to the public (although a PLC may also be privately held, often by another PLC), with a minimum share capital of £50,000 and usually with the letters ...