What types of companies can be incorporated in the UK?
• Private Limited Company (LTD) • Public Limited Company (PLC) • Company Limited by Guarantee • Unlimited Company Memorandum & Articles of Association contents by-laws This must state the company’s name, registered office, limited liability and amount & denomination of the share capital. Objectives need not be specified (one line objects clause). The Articles, based on the Companies Act 1985-89, regulate the Company’s conduct with respect to third parties, its shareholders and directors, procedures on the winding up of the company etc.