Companies Act 19,550 · Article 126 — Name of the general partnership
Name of the general partnership (art. 126 LGS)
Article 126 governs the name or firm name of a general partnership.
What article 126
Article 126 governs the name or firm name of a general partnership.
Official text · Act 19,550, art. 126
The company name shall include the words 'sociedad colectiva' (general partnership) or its abbreviation. If it operates under a firm name, that name shall be formed with the name of one, some or all partners and shall include the words 'and company' or their abbreviation if not all partners are named.
Source: Law 19,550, art. 126 — InfoLEG (updated official text)
Commentary
The firm name identifies the personal partnership through its partners’ names; “and company” signals that additional partners exist.
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