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The Board Resolution For Dissolution Of Company is a crucial corporate document used when a company decides to cease operations and dissolve its legal entity in the Netherlands. This document is required under Dutch law when voluntary dissolution is initiated by the company's board of directors. It serves multiple purposes: it formally documents the board's decision to dissolve, provides legal protection for directors by demonstrating proper corporate governance, and initiates the formal dissolution process. The resolution must comply with both the company's articles of association and Dutch legal requirements, particularly those set forth in Book 2 of the Dutch Civil Code. It typically includes details about the reasons for dissolution, appointment of liquidators, handling of assets and liabilities, and steps for winding up the company's affairs. This document must be filed with the Dutch Chamber of Commerce (KvK) and forms part of the official record of the company's dissolution.
