Calls on Partly Paid Shares

/ˈkɔːlz ɒn ˈpɑːtli peɪd ʃɛərz/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The sums of money demanded by a company from shareholders on their partly paid shares as part of the payment due on those shares.
    The company issued calls on partly paid shares to collect the remaining capital from investors.

Forms

  • calls on partly paid shares
  • call on partly paid share

Commentary

This term specifically refers to demands for payment on shares that have not yet been fully paid for by the shareholder. Clarity in drafting calls provisions is crucial to enforceability.

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