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Company Law
Who is promoter?
• Twycross v. Grant: A promoter is someone who
undertakes to form and incorporate a company, to
set it going and take all necessary steps to
accomplish the purpose.
(b)Passive promoter
Tracey v. Mandalay Ltd: A person who does not take
active part in formation of company but leaves it to
others to do on the basis that he is to profit from the
incorporation of company at later stage.
Promoter’s duties
• Promoters have such wide powers to negotiate
contracts on behalf of an unformed company, the law
requires that the promoter must act in the best interest of
the future company and owes fiduciary duties.
2. Constructive trust