1. Separate Legal Entity
1. They are a separate legal entity from their Members.
2. They have the benefit of limited liability for their Members.
3. They are taxed as a partnership.
4. They have the organisational flexibility of a partnership.
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5. LLP agreement between the Members governing the operation of the LLP is a private document which is confidential to the Members.
6. They must have at least two “designated” Members.
7. They have the ability to create floating charges.
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8. It is a body corporate with separate legal entity from its partners. The mutual rights and duties of the partners of an LLP are governed by LLP Agreement.
9. LLP is liable to the extent of its assets. Partner’s liability is limited to the extent of agreed contribution (capital) in the LLP Agreement.1. Proof of Registered Office
1. Separate Legal Entity
An LLP is a separate legal entity. This means that it has assets in its own name and can sue and be sued. Furthermore, one partner is not responsible or liable for another partner’s misconduct or negligence.
2. Flexible agreement
The partners are free to draft the agreement as they please, with regard to their rights and duties.
3. No Owner/Manager Distinction
An LLP has partners, who own and manage the business. This is different from a private limited company, whose directors may be different from shareholders. For this reason, VCs do not invest in the LLP structure.
4. Limited liability
The liability of partners is limited to extent of his / her contribution to LLP.
5. Fewer compliance requirements
An LLP is much easier and cheaper to run than a private limited company as there are just three compliances per year.
6. Easy to Wind up
Not only is it easy to start, but it’s also easier to wind-up an LLP, as compared to a private limited company.