Shareholder Resolution
/ˈʃɛrˌhoʊldər rɛzəˈluːʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) A formal proposal submitted by shareholders for a vote at a company's annual meeting or special meeting, typically addressing corporate governance or social issues.
The shareholders submitted a resolution to require the company to report on its environmental impact.
Forms
- shareholder resolution
- shareholder resolutions
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Commentary
Drafting shareholder resolutions requires clarity and compliance with procedural rules to ensure the proposal is considered valid and voted upon.
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