Taiwan Company – Company Law
| Q: |
Can a manager of a parent company also serve as the manager of its wholly owned subsidiary? |
| A: |
Yes. |
| Q: |
Can a foundation or charitable foundation serve as a company’s promoter or shareholder? |
| A: |
Only natural persons and legal entities may serve as shareholders of a company. Therefore, a foundation that does not have legal entity status may not become a shareholder of a company. |
| Q: |
Are there any restrictions on the transfer of shares by promoters or shareholders? |
| A: |
Generally, a shareholder’s share are freely transferable. |
| Q: |
What is a tentative resolution? |
| A: |
If the quorum required under Article 174 of the Company Act is not met, but shareholders representing at least one-third of the total issued shares are present, a tentative resolution may be adopted with the approval of a majority of the voting rights represented by the shareholders in attendance. |
| Q: |
Who should receive the notice for the second shareholders' meeting following a tentative resolution? |
| A: |
If a second shareholders' meeting is convened within one month after a tentative resolution is adopted, it is deemed to be a continuation of the first shareholders' meeting. Therefore, the notice of the second meeting should be sent to the shareholders who were entitled to receive notice of the first shareholders' meeting. |

