Memorandum Of Association
MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION, in English company law, a document subscribed to by seven or more persons associated for any lawful purpose, by subscribing to which, and otherwise complying with the requisitions of the Companies Acts in respect of registration, they may form themselves into an incorporated company, with or without limited liability (see COMPANY).
Note - this article incorporates content from Encyclopaedia Britannica, Eleventh Edition, (1910-1911)