When Does a Company Need to Change Its Legal Representative?
A company may need to change its legal representative in various situations, such as:
- End of Term: When the representative’s term ends as per the company’s charter or legal regulations.
- Resignation or Retirement: If the current representative resigns or retires due to personal or health reasons.
- Management Changes: When the company reorganizes or updates its management structure.
- New Appointment: For strategic changes or legal requirements necessitating a new representative.
- Shareholder Decisions: As decided by shareholders or members through formal resolutions.
- Legal Compliance: If the current representative no longer meets legal qualifications.
- Legal Disputes: To resolve any disputes or legal issues involving the current representative.
- Government Mandates: When required by government agencies due to legal violations.
Changes must be carried out in accordance with legal regulations and the company’s charter, including proper notification and updates with the business registration authority.
KMC’s Responsibilities in Handling Legal Representative Changes
KMC handles the change process efficiently by:
- Reviewing Information: Verifying all client-provided details.
- Drafting Documents: Preparing the application and decision documents required for the change.
- File Preparation: Organizing the application as per Department of Planning and Investment regulations.
- Application Submission: Filing the request with the relevant department.
- Certificate Delivery: Providing the updated business registration certificate to the client.
Client Requirements:
- Company Tax Code
- Information of the New Legal Representative
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it necessary to notify the tax authority about the change in the legal representative? No, you do not need to notify the tax authority separately. The data between the Department of Planning and Investment and the tax authority are synchronized, so completing the change with the Department of Planning and Investment is sufficient.
Should clients be notified about the change of the director? Yes, clients and relevant parties should be informed about the change in the legal representative or director, as they are responsible for signing contracts and handling official documents.
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