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Company Law
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Contents
• FEATURES• TYPES• FORMATION• COMMENCEMENT• DOCTRINES• DIRECTORS• METHODS OF RAISING CAPITAL• MEETINGS• WINDING UP
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FEATURES
• Separate legal entity
• Limited Liability
• Transferability of shares
• Perpetual Succession
• Can own and sell property
• Can sue and be sued
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Types
• Public
• Private
• Holding and Subsidiary
• Companies limited by shares/guarantee/unlimited
• Corporations
• Public Financial Institutions
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FORMATION
• PROMOTER and his role• Pre – Incorporation Contracts Documents for IncorporationMOAAOAAgreement with MD/Director/managerQualification sharesStatutory Declaration.• Effects of Incorporation
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Commencement
• Not required in the case of Private Companies
• Link with prospectus
• Minimum subscription
• Director’s shares
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DOCTRINES
• CORPORATE VEIL
• ULTRA VIRES
• CONSTRUCTIVE NOTICE
• INDOOR MANAGEMENT
• CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
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DIRECTORS
• ROLE
• TYPES
• APPOINTMENT
• POWERS
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Role of Directors
• Section 291 which states that the Board of Directors can do all those acts which a company can do. This leads to the principle of Agency i.e. the Board of Directors are agents of the company. However it may be noted that this applies to the whole Board and not individual Directors.
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Role of Directors (continued)
• The Directors have a fiduciary relationship with the company i.e. a relationship of trust and faith.( please note that it does not extend to the shareholders).
• Four duties of Director (Prof Gower) - to act in interest of company - to act within the parameters - not to put himself in a position of conflict where
his personal interests clash with the company’s - his responsibility cannot be fettered( delegated)
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TYPES
• Managing Director
• Whole Time Director
• Part Time Director
• Independent Director
• Nominee Director
• Additional Director
• Alternate Director
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APPOINTMENT
• By the Articles of Association
• By the Shareholders