A joint stock company is a company in which shareholders participate with contributions to the share capital divided into shares. Although a joint stock company usually has a larger number of shareholders,a joint stock company may have only one shareholder, and the shareholders are not liable for the company´s liabilities. The procedure for establishing a joint stock companx is very complex, the Companies Act recognizes two procedures for establishimg a joint stock company, simultaneously and successively, where the successive establishment is more complex and is used in public bids for subscription of company shares. The founders establish a joint stock company by taking over all the company's shares, adopting and signing the statute and declaring that they are establishing a joint stock company. A joint stock company is established when it is entered in the court register. The joint stock company operates through its bodies, which are the Management Board, the Supervisory Board and the General Assembly. This paper describes an example of founding a joint stock company "Zvečevo".