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Understanding Shareholder Agreements (SHAs) in M&A Did you know that the terms of your Shareholder Agreement (SHA) depend on the level of your stake acquisition in a company (SPA)? Here's a general overview of how SHAs differ based on acquisition ty

Are you running a SaaS Business? As an experienced attorney in the field who has worked with many SaaS Business and helped them protect their rights, here is the list of some Essential Agreements for SaaS Companies: ●Terms of Service/User Agreement:

As a founder, your startup is your baby. But what about when that Golden Exit opportunity appears? Drag-Along Rights in your Shareholder Agreement(SHA) are crucial for ensuring a smooth acquisition process. What are Drag-Along Rights? They empower

Transfer Rights Clauses in SHAs from an Investor’s Perspective!! When investing in startups, a well-drafted Shareholders Agreement (SHA) isn’t just a formality, it’s the foundation that protects their financial interests and ensures strategic contro

Starting a startup is exciting, but understanding the shareholder agreement (SHA) is crucial. Today, let's focus on Dilution. What is dilution? Imagine you and a friend each own half a pizza (50% each). If you bring another friend in and share more

Tag Along v/s Drag Along Rights When drafting agreements, Tag Along and Drag Along Rights are essential clauses that shape how investors and founders navigate ownership changes. Let's break down the impact from both perspectives: For Investors: 1.

Last time we discussed dilution in SHAs. Today, we tackle the Board of Directors (BOD)! The BOD: This group oversees your startup's big picture strategy. The SHA defines how many board members there are and how they're chosen. Why it matters: Havin

We've covered dilation and the Board of Directors(BOD). Now, let's delve into Tag-Along Rights—An Essential Topic Imagine your startup takes off! A major player wants to buy the company, and your majority shareholder is ready to cash in. But what ab

In your daily life, you hear the terms Contract and Agreement. Most people think both are same but they are different. To make it easier, understand that all agreements are not contracts however all contracts are agreements. According to Section

Clicking "I Agree": More Than Just a Button That simple click binds you to a digital agreement called a clickwrap agreement. It's essentially a "take it or leave it" deal where you accept terms by clicking. Key points? Clear and understandable term