Quorum Dispensed

Quorum Dispensed refers to a situation where a decision or action is taken by a body, such as a board of directors or a committee, even though the minimum number of members required for a quorum was not present or formally met.

Written By: author avatar Tumisang Bogwasi
author avatar Tumisang Bogwasi
Tumisang Bogwasi, Founder & CEO of Brimco. 2X Award-Winning Entrepreneur. It all started with a popsicle stand.

What is Quorum Dispensed?

In corporate governance and decision-making bodies, the concept of a quorum is fundamental. It establishes the minimum number of members required to be present for a meeting to be valid and for any votes taken to be binding. A quorum ensures that decisions are made by a representative group, preventing a small minority from dominating proceedings.

However, situations can arise where the formal requirements for a quorum are not met, or where the body needs to proceed without achieving one. This is where the idea of a

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Tumisang Bogwasi

Tumisang Bogwasi, Founder & CEO of Brimco. 2X Award-Winning Entrepreneur. It all started with a popsicle stand.