Forming a Limited Company

There are distint advantages to operating as a limited company, and
it is the ideal structure for business expansion. It easily assimilates additional participants and capital, has separate debts and liabilities, has uniquely flexible borrowing powers and continues trading despite management or shareholder changes.
This fully revised new edition of Forming a Limited Company is the essential guide for aspiring entrepreneurs starting in business, or for those already running a small unincorporated business who are looking towards expansion. It explains the advantages of incorporation and gives expert advice and guidance on every topic, including:
* the procedures required for setting up;
* the company name;
* administering the company;
* financial matters;
* the duties and responsibilities of directors;
* changes after incorporation.
Thoroughly updated to take into account the latest legislation and including copies of all the necessary forms, this is the complete guide for sole traders, partnerships or cooperatives contemplating incorporation.
Patricia Clayton has practised as a barrister and has an MA in business law. Currently a solicitor based in London, she both writes and lectures on business law. She is also the author of Law for the SmallBusiness, published by Kogan Page.