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2. Shareholders' agreement - Wikipedia

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   Shareholders' agreements vary enormously between different countries and different commercial fields. However, in a characteristic joint venture or business startup, a shareholders' agreement would normally be expected to regulate the following matters: regulating the ownership and voting rights of the shares in the company, including

3. Shotgun clause - Wikipedia

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   It is a specific type of exit provision that may be included in a shareholders' agreement, and may often be referred to as a buy-sell agreement. The shotgun clause allows a shareholder to offer a specific price per share for the other shareholder(s)' shares; the other shareholder(s) must then either accept the offer or buy the offering ...

4. Piggy-back (law) - Wikipedia

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   For example, say Abe owns 55% of Widgets Inc., and wants to sell his shares to Bill for $55. Chuck owns 2 shares of Widgets Inc. He does not like the looks of Bill, so he wants to piggy-back in on the deal, and sell his shares too. The shareholder agreement includes a piggy-back agreement. Chuck notifies both Abe and Bill in writing of his ...

5. Deadlock provision - Wikipedia

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   A deadlock provision, or deadlock resolution clause, is a contractual clause or series of clauses in a shareholders' agreement or other form of joint venture agreement which determines how disagreements on key issues are to be resolved in relation to the management of the enterprise. The drafting of the deadlock provisions will often depend to ...

6. Tag-along right - Wikipedia

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   Tag-along rights are usually incorporated into a shareholder's agreement, a type of contract. Tag-along rights are a form of contract clause and therefore not enshrined in statutes . As such, they have to be agreed upon by the parties beforehand in a shareholders’ agreement . [ 8 ]

7. Corporate law - Wikipedia

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   Shareholder activism prioritizes wealth maximization and has been criticized as a poor basis for determining corporate governance rules. Shareholders do not decide corporate policy, that is done by the board of directors, but shareholders may vote to elect board directors and on mergers and other changes that have been approved by directors.