Below you can preview the Corporate Proxy, complete it by answering a few plain-English questions, and download a ready-to-sign copy in Word and PDF - tailored for use in United States.
What the Corporate Proxy includes
This template is organised into the following sections:
- § 1. APPOINTMENT OF PROXY
- § 2. MEETING AND DURATION
- § 3. SCOPE OF AUTHORITY
- § 4. DISCRETION; VOTING INSTRUCTIONS
- § 5. REVOCATION OF PRIOR PROXIES
- § 6. REVOCABILITY
- § 7. BINDING EFFECT
- § 8. GOVERNING LAW
- § 9. SEVERABILITY
Frequently asked questions
What is a Corporate Proxy?
A Corporate Proxy is a ready-to-use legal template for United States. You complete it by answering a few plain-English questions, then download the finished document in Word and PDF.
What does the Corporate Proxy cover?
The Corporate Proxy is organised into sections covering § 1. APPOINTMENT OF PROXY, § 2. MEETING AND DURATION, § 3. SCOPE OF AUTHORITY, § 4. DISCRETION; VOTING INSTRUCTIONS, § 5. REVOCATION OF PRIOR PROXIES, so the important points are captured in a clear, consistent structure.
What formats can I download?
You can download your completed Corporate Proxy as an editable Microsoft Word (.docx) file and as a PDF.
Can I edit the document later?
Yes - save it to your account and you can re-open, edit and re-download it at any time.
Is a Corporate Proxy legally binding?
Once it is properly completed and signed by everyone involved, a Corporate Proxy is generally legally binding in United States, provided it meets the legal requirements that apply to this type of document.
What laws apply to a Corporate Proxy in United States?
A Corporate Proxy should comply with the laws in force in United States. This template is built around the provisions such situations commonly require, but the rules can vary by region and change over time, so check the current requirements for your case.
Do I need a lawyer to use a Corporate Proxy?
For most standard situations you can complete the Corporate Proxy yourself using the guided questionnaire. For high-value, unusual or high-risk matters, it is sensible to have a qualified lawyer review the finished document.
How do I sign the Corporate Proxy?
Download the completed Corporate Proxy as Word or PDF and sign it as required in United States. Depending on the document this may involve a handwritten or electronic signature, and some documents also need witnesses.
Is the Corporate Proxy free?
You can preview the Corporate Proxy and fill it in for free. A one-time fee applies only when you download the finished, ready-to-sign document in Word and PDF.
How long does it take to complete a Corporate Proxy?
Most people finish the Corporate Proxy in just a few minutes by answering the plain-English questions. You can save your progress and come back to it at any time.
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