articles of association

plural noun

1. the constitution and regulations of a registered company as required by the British Companies Acts

2. the document containing these

Example Sentences

The European Commission said Adnoc’s offer to adapt its articles of association to make sure they align with UAE insolvency law— essentially removing any unlimited guarantee from the state —and to share Covestro’s sustainability patents with some competitors would balance out the negative affects it was concerned the transaction could have on the EU’s internal market.

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The WRU needed the EGM to change the articles of association because the organisation is, in effect, a co-operative of its member clubs.

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To do this they must change the articles of association because the WRU is, in effect, a co-operative of its member clubs.

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It also gave the investor group a sizable chunk of a new subsidiary that Nio transferred its “core business and assets” to — plus the group “voting rights with respect to various significant corporate matters” like changes to the subsidiary’s corporate structure and its “core business and ... articles of association.”

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But that case will be slightly harder to make following this deal, because the Hefei investor group was granted “voting rights with respect to various significant corporate matters” like changes to Nio China’s corporate structure, and its “core business and ... articles of association,” which, according to Nio, “may significantly limit our ability to make certain major corporate decisions with regard to” the new subsidiary.

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