What are Memorandum and Articles for offshore company?

[lavel]

Why will I need a Memorandum and Articles when I form my offshore company?

 

[clemens]

This may help you for a basi uderstanding of the memo and articles Memorandum of association - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

 

[bart]

This explains it very well, I was wondering about the same and didn't found any useful information that could confirm what a Memorandum and Articles are.