45 Forming a bespoke company

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BUSINESSES vol 4(2) start-up, sale and purchase

45 Forming a bespoke company

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The above assumes that the legal adviser will be applying for registration of a new company on behalf of the proprietors of the new business¹. This is often referred to as the formation of a ‘bespoke’ or ‘tailor-made’ company. In such a situation, the

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(1) START-UP

46 Buying a ready-made company

47 Overview of the documents which must be provided

48 The memorandum of association

49.1 Delivery of the application

49.2 The company name

50.1 Overview

50.2 Statement of capital and initial shareholdings

50.3 Statement of proposed officers

51.1 Accommodating provisions previously contained in the memorandum

51.2 The three main approaches to drafting articles

51.3 Likely special articles

52 Statement of compliance

53 Registration

54 Documentation provided and procedure

55 The first board meeting

56 Changes to the company’s constitution

57 Documents required for the incorporation of a limited liability partnership

58 The name of the limited liability partnership

59 Registration of a limited liability partnership

60 Membership of a limited liability partnership