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Types of Partners
Types of Partners
Types of Partners
VARUNYA MANYA
CHANDANA SINCHANA
PREETHIKA MAITRI RAKSHITHA
UNDER THE GUIDENCE
OUR BELOVED
MS. NAGA JYOTHI
MAA’M
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
PARTNERS
A partnership is a form of business
which enables two or more persons to
co-own an organization, and they agree
to share the profits and losses of the
company. Each member of such a
business is called a Partner.
ACTIVE PARTNER
SLEEPING PARTNER
SECRET PARTNER
NOMINAL PARTNER
TYPES OF
PARTNERS PARTNERS BY ESTOPPEL
MINOR PARTNER
ACTIVE PARTNERS
-CONTRIBUTES CAPITAL
-DOESN’T PARTICIPATE IN
MANAGEMENT
-SHARES PROFIT/LOSS
-UNLIMITED LIABILITY
Secret partners
A secret partners is one whose
association with the firm is
unknown to the general public
-Contribute capital
-participate in the
A person is considered a
partner by Estoppel if, through
his/her own initiative
-Conducts or behaviour,
he/she given an impression to
other that he/she are the
partner of the firm
Nominal partners
A person partners is one who
allows the use of his/her name
by the firm , but doesn’t
contribute in the capital
-Doesn’t contribute capital
-doesn’t participate in
management
-doesn’t shares profit/loss
-unlimited liability
PARTNERS BY HOLDING OUT
A person who is not a partners of the
firm but knowingly allows himself to
the represented
as a partners in the firm