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2. Shareholders' agreement - Wikipedia

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   A shareholders' agreement (sometimes referred to in the U.S. as a stockholders' agreement) (SHA) is an enforceable agreement amongst the shareholders or members of a company. In practical effect, it is analogous to a partnership agreement .

3. Piggy-back (law) - Wikipedia

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   Because the shareholder's agreement is a contract, the rules are rather soft, and a piggyback clause can be tailored to fit the specific needs of the company. Generally, a piggyback clause applies only to a majority shareholder or someone with a large portion of the shares.

4. Russell v Northern Bank Development Corp Ltd - Wikipedia

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   The House of Lords thus held that while the agreement could bind the shareholders it could not bind the company itself; This was a clear undertaking by T.B.L. in a formal agreement not to exercise its statutory powers for a period which could, certainly on one view of construction, last for as long as one of the parties remained a shareholder.

5. 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 ...

6. Side letter (contract law) - Wikipedia

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   Side letters may also be used in relation to private fund contracts, for example a particular investor may wish to vary the terms of a limited partnership agreement with respect to that particular investor. An investor might be seeking more favourable terms under the contract or might need the side letter to enter the venture under terms to ...

7. Buy–sell agreement - Wikipedia

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   A buy–sell agreement consists of several legally binding clauses in a business partnership or operating agreement or a separate, freestanding agreement, and controls the following business decisions: Who can buy a departing partner's or shareholder's share of the business (this may include outsiders or be limited to other partners/shareholders);

8. United States corporate law - Wikipedia

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   Every state and territory has its own basic corporate code, while federal law creates minimum standards for trade in company shares and governance rights, found mostly in the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended by laws like the Sarbanes–Oxley Act of 2002 and the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and ...

9. Tag-along right - Wikipedia

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   As such, they have to be agreed upon by the parties beforehand in a shareholders’ agreement. [8] Unlike a company's articles of association, these shareholders’ agreements are not public documents registered to the government, but private dealings between parties. As such, they are not binding on all members of the company, only the ...