I’m often asked about shareholder agreements, so this article serves as FAQs of sorts to advise you on all aspects of drafting a shareholders agreement: Firstly.. What is a shareholders agreement? A shareholders agreement is a legally binding contract between...
I recently had a couple of clients ask me about cross-option agreements. What they really needed was a shareholders agreement and its worth reading my articles on why you should have a shareholders agreement. However, cross option agreements are something that are...
What is the Purpose of Alphabet Shares? Creating different classes of alphabet shares allows a business to pay different rates of dividends and attach different rights according to shareholders’ individual shareholdings. Implementing alphabet shares is a flexible,...
Giving shares to employees has long been a recognised way of incentivising key workers, particularly management and c-suite employees, and there are a number of options available to a company. It is, however, fraught with issues. Gifting shares to employees gives rise...
When a shareholder in a business dies, his or her shares will automatically pass to their estate – either under a Will or, if there is no will, under the rules of intestacy as described below. Many Companies will have been set up using standard ‘Model Articles...
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