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Qatar Financial Centre Legislation: Contents

  • Qatar Financial Centre Legislation
    • QFC Law No. (7) of Year 2005
    • QFC Regulations
      • Arbitration Regulations 2005
      • Companies Regulations 2005
        • Enactment Notice
        • Part 1: Application, Commencement and Interpretation
        • Part 2: Companies Registration Office
        • Part 3: Limited Liability Companies
          • Section 1: Establishment and Corporate Capacity
          • Section 2: Incorporation and Registration
          • Section 3: Members and Share Capital
          • Section 4: Names and Change of Names
            • Article 36 - Registration of name
            • Article 37 - Change of name
            • Article 38 - Effect of change of name
            • Article 39 - Power to require change of name
            • Article 40 - Improper use of "Limited Liability Company"
            • Article 41 - Similarity of names
          • Section 5: Registered Office
          • Section 6: Formalities of Carrying on Business
          • Section 7: Annual Return
          • Section 8: Articles of Association
          • Section 9: Directors and Secretary
          • Section 10: Meetings and Resolutions
          • Section 11: Accounting and Audit Requirements
        • Part 3A: Companies Limited by Guarantee
        • Part 4: Protected Cell Companies
        • Part 5: Migration of Body Corporate
        • Part 6: Branches
        • Part 7: International Business Companies
        • Part 8: Contraventions
        • Part 9: Other Provisions Relating to the CRO
        • Part 10: Application to the QFC Civil and Commercial Court
        • Part 11: Reporting
        • Part 12: Register of Financing Statements
        • Part 13: Acquisition of Minorities in Take-Overs
        • Part 14: Interpretation and Definitions
        • Schedule 1: Contraventions with financial penalties stipulated
        • Schedule 2: Financing change statement
        • Endnotes
      • Contract Regulations 2005
      • Data Protection Regulations 2021
      • Employment Regulations
      • Financial Services Regulations
      • Foundation Regulations 2016
      • Immigration Regulations
      • Insolvency Regulations 2005
      • Investment Clubs Regulations 2016
      • Limited Liability Partnerships Regulations 2005
      • Netting Regulations 2017
      • Partnership Regulations 2007
      • QFC Authority Regulations
      • QFC Real Estate Ownership Regulations
      • QFC Tax Regulations
      • Security Regulations
      • Single Family Office Regulations
      • Special Company Regulations
      • Trust Regulations 2007
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  1. Qatar Financial Centre Legislation
  2. QFC Regulations
  3. Companies Regulations 2005
  4. Part 3: Limited Liability Companies
  5. Section 4: Names and Change of Names
  6. Article 38 - Effect of change of name
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‹ Article 37 - Change of name Article 39 - Power to require change of name ›

Article 38 - Effect of change of name

A change of name by an LLC does not:

(1) affect any of its rights or duties; or
(2) render defective any legal proceedings by or against it
and any legal proceedings that might have been commenced or continued against it in its former name may be commenced or continued against it in its new name.
‹ Article 37 - Change of name Article 39 - Power to require change of name ›

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