Unit 1 and 2Partnership Agreement • April 25th, 2011
Contract Type FiledApril 25th, 2011A partnership is a contract whereby two or more persons bind themselves to contribute money, property or industry into a common fund with the intention of dividing the profit among themselves (Article 1767 of the Civil Code of the Philippines). This joint effort may be supported by a partnership agreement known as the Articles of Co-Partnership, which is an agreement in writing among the partners governing the nature and terms of the partnership contract. A written agreement is required when partnership capital is P 3,000 or more in money or in property. The Article of Co-partnership helps in avoid misunderstanding among the partners. The written agreement among the partners governs the formation, operation and dissolution of the partnership and is required to be registered with SEC. The Article of Co-partnership contains the following information: