What responsibilities should the shareholders of a limited company bear and what risks are there?

Shareholders are only the investors of the company, and they are liable to the company to the extent of their capital contribution, and they are not jointly and severally liable for the company's operation. Even if the company has debt problems in the future, they don't need to bear any responsibility. If you are a shareholder of the company, there is no risk to the individual.

Article 3 of Chapter 1 of the Company Law: A company is an enterprise legal person, with independent legal person property and legal person property rights, and the company is liable for its debts with all its property.

Shareholders of a limited liability company are liable to the company to the extent of their subscribed capital contribution, and shareholders of a joint stock limited company are liable to the company to the extent of their subscribed shares. "

The procedure of shareholder change is very simple. Relevant materials can be submitted to the industrial and commercial bureau for filing as required. It doesn't matter if you don't handle it now, because you are afraid of trouble. After all, there is no actual contribution. The quality of the company's operation has nothing to do with individuals. If you change shareholders one day, you just need to sign it.

Article 20 Shareholders of a company shall abide by laws, administrative regulations and the articles of association, exercise their rights according to law, and shall not abuse their rights to harm the interests of the company or other shareholders; The company's independent legal person status and the limited liability of shareholders shall not be abused to harm the interests of the company's creditors.

Shareholders of a company who abuse their rights and cause losses to the company or other shareholders shall be liable for compensation according to law.

Shareholders of a company who abuse the independent status of a company as a legal person and the limited liability of shareholders to evade debts and seriously damage the interests of creditors of the company shall be jointly and severally liable for the debts of the company.

Article 21 The controlling shareholder, actual controller, directors, supervisors and senior managers of a company shall not use their relationship to harm the interests of the company, and those who violate the provisions of the preceding paragraph and cause losses to the company shall be liable for compensation.