Striking off

1. Company law.

The removal of a company from the register of companies, for example following a failure to file accounts.

2.

The removal of the name of a professional individual or firm from an official register, for example following a finding of professional misconduct.

See also

• Declaration of solvency
• Dissolution
• Freezing
• Liquidation
• London Gazette
• Preferential creditor
• Registrar of Companies
• Winding-up