Shareholders' Resolution

/ˈʃɛərˌhoʊldərz rɛzəˈluːʃən/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A formal decision or expression of intent adopted by the shareholders of a corporation, usually during a meeting or by written consent, governing corporate affairs.
    The shareholders' resolution approved the merger agreement.

Forms

  • shareholders' resolution
  • shareholders' resolutions

Commentary

Typically requires compliance with statutory procedures and corporate bylaws; clarity in drafting prevents disputes over corporate authority.

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