Registered Office
/ˈrɛdʒɪstərd ˈɒfɪs/
Definitions
- (n.) The official address of a company registered with the relevant governmental authority, where legal documents and communications are sent.
The company's registered office is located in London, as stated in its incorporation documents.
Forms
- registered offices
Related terms
Commentary
The registered office must be a physical address; post office boxes are generally not acceptable. It is essential for service of process and compliance with statutory requirements.
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