Shareholders Resolution - Authorising the Sale of the Corporation (England and Wales)

Instant Download

£5.95

File types included

  • Microsoft Word

Compatible with

  • Windows
  • Mac OS X
  • Linux
Attorney Prepared
State Valid
3.5M+ Customers
Free eSignature
60-Day Guarantee
Shareholders resolutions are records of official acts of a company’s shareholders taken as a group at a meeting where the shareholders are present. In general, a majority of the shareholders must vote on and approve a resolution in order for an act to take effect. Corporate resolutions voted on and executed by the shareholders become a part of the official corporate record. This form will assist in drafting a resolution authorising the sale of a corporation.

This lawyer-prepared packet contains:
  1. General Instructions and Checklist
  2. Shareholders Resolution - Authorising Sale of the Corporation for use in England and Wales
Law Compliance: This form complies with the laws of England and Wales

Shareholders Resolution - Authorising the Sale of the Corporation (England and Wales)

Product Details

Product Shareholders Resolution - Authorising the Sale of the Corporation (England and Wales)
Country United Kingdom
Pages 4
Dimensions Designed for Letter Size (8.5" x 11")
Printer compatibility Designed to print on all ink-jet and laser printers
Editable Yes (.doc, .wpd and .rtf)
Format Microsoft Word
Platform Windows Compatible
Mac Compatible
Linux Compatible
Availability In Stock. Instant Download
Usage Unlimited number of prints
Category Shareholders
Product number #33829
Download time Less than 1 minute (approx.)
Document Access Via secret online address
Email with download links
Email with attachment upon request
Refund Policy 60 days, no-questions asked, 100% money back guarantee

Frequently Asked Questions

A shareholders resolution is a formal document that records the decisions made by the shareholders of a corporation during a meeting. It typically requires a majority vote for approval and becomes part of the official corporate records.

This resolution is necessary to legally document the shareholders' agreement to sell the corporation. It ensures compliance with corporate governance laws and protects the interests of all shareholders involved.

No, this specific resolution is tailored for use in England and Wales and complies with the legal requirements of those jurisdictions. Corporations in other regions may need to use different forms.

If not all shareholders agree, the resolution cannot be passed, and the sale cannot proceed unless the corporation's bylaws provide for alternative voting mechanisms or procedures.

While legal counsel is not strictly required, it is advisable to consult with a lawyer to ensure that the resolution is properly drafted and complies with all relevant laws and regulations.

Is This Form Right For You?

Use This Form If:

  • Individuals who are part of a corporation and need to formalize the decision to sell the company will find this resolution essential. It provides a structured way to document the agreement among shareholders, ensuring that the sale is legally binding and recognized.
  • Situations requiring the sale of a corporation often necessitate a clear record of shareholder approval. This resolution serves to fulfill that requirement, helping to avoid future disputes and ensuring that all legal protocols are followed during the transaction.
  • For those involved in corporate restructuring, this resolution is crucial for authorizing the sale of a business entity. It allows shareholders to collectively agree on the sale, which is a necessary step in the process of transferring ownership.
  • Companies planning to merge or sell their assets will benefit from this resolution as it provides a formal mechanism for obtaining shareholder consent. This ensures that all shareholders are on board with the decision, which is vital for maintaining corporate integrity.
  • In cases where a corporation is facing financial difficulties, this resolution can facilitate a sale to mitigate losses. By documenting the shareholders' agreement, it helps streamline the process and provides legal protection for the decision made.

Do Not Use If:

  • – This form is not appropriate if the corporation is not legally registered in England or Wales. Using it in jurisdictions outside of these regions may lead to legal complications and invalid resolutions.
  • – If the shareholders have not reached a consensus on the sale, this resolution should not be used. It is essential that a majority of shareholders agree before proceeding with the documentation.
  • – In situations where the corporation is facing bankruptcy or insolvency, different legal procedures may apply. This resolution may not be suitable for authorizing a sale under such circumstances.
  • – If the corporation's bylaws require a different process for authorizing sales, this form would not be appropriate. It's important to follow the specific procedures outlined in the corporate bylaws.
  • – This resolution should not be used for informal agreements among shareholders. It is a formal document meant for official acts and requires proper voting and documentation.

Save with a Combo Package

You've found your form, but will you need others? If there are other related forms you may need in the future, it may be beneficial to look at our combo packages. On average, customers who purchase a combo package save 40% on the related forms they need.

17 forms included · Save 56%

This Corporate Shareholder Forms Combo Package is created for England and Wales. This combo is available for immediate download.

Looking for something else?

Search our extensive library of legal forms