Part 4A company's capacity and related matters
Formalities of doing business under the law of England and Wales or Northern Ireland
43Company contracts
(1)
Under the law of England and Wales or Northern Ireland a contract may be made—
(a)
by a company, by writing under its common seal, or
(b)
on behalf of a company, by a person acting under its authority, express or implied.
(2)
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.