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Startup Founders: Is Your Shareholder Agreement Protecting Your Vision? Let's talk about a critical component that often gets overlooked: the Voting Rights Clause. As a founder, you've poured your heart and soul into your startup. But have you con

Shareholder Agreements: The Bedrock of Your Business A well-crafted shareholder agreement is crucial for a company's success. As a corporate lawyer with years of experience, I've seen firsthand the impact these agreements can have. Key clauses to c

𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬, 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐒𝐮𝐛𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬, & 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐏𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐀𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬: 𝐍𝐨𝐭 𝐀𝐥𝐥 𝐀𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐄𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐥! When expanding your busin

Demystifying the Ownership Structure Clause in Shareholder Agreements (SHA)📍 The Ownership Structure clause in your SHA is crucial. Here's why: 1. Defines Equity Distribution: It outlines who owns what percentage of the company. This impacts deci

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

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

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

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

Are you constantly firefighting in all areas of your business? People in the team do not have clarity of roles? There is no structure or hierarchy in place? Don’t know how to market and scale your business revenue? Here is some feasible and via

All steps for registering you startup🚀 and then you can apply for various grants and government funds, credit .💡 1) Choose a business structure: Decide on a private limited company, partnership, or LLP. 2) Get a Digital Signature Certificate (DS