Documents, letters and contracts for business - Company and partnership documents

Notice of AGM for private limited companyPrivate limited companies don't have to hold an AGM unless the company's articles insist on one taking place. However, there's nothing to stop a company from holding one if it wishes.AdvantagesOne of the main pur... Read more

Notice of class meetingIt may be necessary to call a meeting of a class of shareholders to decide matters only relevant to their class of shares. Use our model to give notice.Holding a class meetingClass meetings are usually held separately from gene... Read more

Notice of general meetingThe articles of the company will give the directors the power to call a general meeting (GM) of the company's members (shareholders) in order to try to make important decisions. Use our notice to summon the company's shareholde... Read more

Minutes of board meeting held remotelyCompanies must record what happens at board meetings and this rule still applies to those held remotely by telephone/video conference. This helps to keep track of what was decided and when, and the minutes can als... Read more

Notice to terminate or suspend contractTo terminate a contract, you will need to notify the other party. Use our model notice to terminate as a guide.End of the roadBusiness contracts may need to be suspended or terminated for many reasons, a recent ... Read more

Making an application to court under the Companies Act 2006There are occasions that require a company to make an application to court. Our summary takes you through the procedure. When is a court application necessary?There are numerous occasions in ... Read more

Correcting information on the register at Companies HouseCompany information is filed at Companies House to comply with legal requirements and is available to the public. It is therefore important that it is accurate. What should you do if you realis... Read more

Company sale comparisonWhether you're buying or selling a company, there are various factors that influence the structure of the deal. The main decision is whether to enter into a share sale or an asset sale. Our comparison explains the main features ... Read more

Personal information filed at Companies HousePersonal information about those involved in running companies has to be filed at Companies House. We summarise the ways in which you can protect yourself from your details being misused by the wrong peopl... Read more