Part I Formation and Registration of Companies; Juridical Status and Membership
Chapter III A Company’s Capacity; Formalities of Carrying on Business
F136 Company contracts: England and Wales.
Under the law of England and Wales a contract may be made—
(a)
by a company, by writing under its common seal, or
(b)
on behalf of a company, by any person acting under its authority, express or implied;
and any formalities required by law in the case of a contract made by an individual also apply, unless a contrary intention appears, to a contract made by or on behalf of a company.