It is unlikely that you will enter into business with someone who you don’t like, know or trust, however loyalty and friendships are not always a solid foundation for long-term business success. If you are a limited company shareholder, you can get a shareholder...
Shareholder agreements can protect you, your business and your fellow shareholders by establishing how the business will be run and how decisions will be made, but they don’t have to feel intimidating. A well-written shareholder agreement should protect the rights of...
A shareholders’ agreement is essential for the survival of your business. Because disputes and disagreements can arise any time and, even for the simplest of reasons, it is crucial to have an official agreement that binds business partners, investors and shareholders....
Minority shareholders have certain rights that should be protected, respected and upheld. Failure to understand and uphold these rights can cause permanent harm to your company, especially if there is irreparable damage to the relationship between the majority and...
At the outset you may all be hopeful for the future of your business, however life changes and sometimes shareholders may need to leave. Whether it is to retire, relocate or move in a different directions, there will be times where shareholders will be seeking a...
If you wish to invest in or perhaps build your own company, there are certain legal documents you need to familiarise yourself with to ensure that your business will be built on solid foundations and that your interests are well-protected. Getting lost in legal and...