MOA and AOA Drafting for Companies & Startups
Legally Define Your Company’s Objectives, Structure, Powers & Governance with Accurate MOA & AOA Drafting
If you are incorporating a company in India, drafting a legally compliant Memorandum of Association (MOA) and Articles of Association (AOA) is mandatory. These documents form the foundation of your company’s legal identity, defining its objectives, operational framework, and internal governance structure.
At Consult Your Counsel, we help startups, SMEs, and businesses draft precise, compliant, and professionally structured MOA and AOA, aligned with your business objectives and industry.
What is MOA and AOA?
Memorandum of Association (MOA):
The MOA outlines your company’s core objectives, the scope of operations, and its relationship with shareholders and the outside world. It defines the company’s powers, limits, and the field in which it can operate.
Articles of Association (AOA):
The AOA lays down the rules and regulations for the company’s internal governance. It governs shareholder rights, director powers, meetings, voting rights, and management processes.
Why You Need MOA and AOA Drafting
✔ To comply with the Companies Act, 2013 and ROC requirements
✔ To legally define the scope of your business activities
✔ To establish internal governance, rights, and responsibilities
✔ To protect the interests of shareholders and directors
✔ To secure smooth future operations, investments, and growth
Key Contents of MOA and AOA
Memorandum of Association (MOA):
🔹 Name Clause
🔹 Registered Office Clause
🔹 Object Clause (Main, Ancillary & Other Objects)
🔹 Liability Clause
🔹 Capital Clause (Authorized Share Capital)
🔹 Subscription Clause (Details of Subscribers)
Articles of Association (AOA):
🔹 Share Capital, Rights, and Shareholding Structure
🔹 Transfer and Transmission of Shares
🔹 Appointment, Powers, and Duties of Directors
🔹 General Meetings, Voting, and Resolutions
🔹 Dividend Policy and Financial Management
🔹 Audit and Compliance Procedures
🔹 Indemnity, Seal, and Notices
Documents Needed
For MOA and AOA Drafting:
- Company Name Approval (from MCA / ROC)
- Identity Proof of Directors and Shareholders (PAN / Aadhaar / Passport)
- Registered Office Address Proof
- Capital Structure and Shareholding Pattern
- Business Objectives and Activities Details
How We Help You Draft Your MOA and AOA
✔ You share your business objectives, structure, and capital details
✔ We understand your industry, commercial, and legal requirements
✔ We draft a customized MOA and AOA aligned with your business goals
✔ We ensure full compliance with Companies Act, 2013 provisions
✔ We deliver the final documents in ROC-acceptable format, ready for filing
Why Choose Consult Your Counsel
✔ Expertly drafted, ROC-compliant MOA and AOA
✔ Legally robust to protect company structure and governance
✔ Clear, practical clauses tailored to your business model
✔ Affordable, transparent pricing
✔ Available online, serving companies across India
Start Your Company on Strong Legal Foundations and legally flawless with Clear MOA and AOA
Consult Your Counsel drafts precise and compliant Memorandum and Articles of Association to define your company’s structure, powers, and internal governance. From incorporation to investor readiness, we ensure your legal foundation is rock-solid from the start.