Company law governs the formation, management, and dissolution of companies, playing a critical role in regulating business activities.

In Tanzania, this area of law is primarily guided by the Companies Act, Cap. 212, which outlines the legal framework for company registration, corporate governance, shareholders’ rights, and directors’ duties.

These notes are crafted specifically for Tanzanian law students to simplify and explain key aspects of company law.

Topics covered include types of companies, incorporation procedures, the doctrine of separate legal personality, corporate meetings, and winding up processes.

With case references and practical examples, these notes are a valuable resource for mastering company law concepts.

Use these notes to enhance your legal knowledge and prepare for academic success and future roles in corporate law practice in Tanzania.