We have 5 steps. Step 1: Decide on the issues the agreement should cover. Step 2: Identify the interests of shareholders. Step 3: Identify shareholder value. Step 4: Identify who will make decisions - shareholders or directors. Step 5: Decide how voting power of shareholders should add up.
What happens with no shareholders' agreement? With no shareholders' agreement, both the company as a whole and individual shareholders could be exposed to unresolvable future conflict. Without an agreement to clarify the legal standpoint of each party, if a dispute occurs, a deadlock situation could occur.
Although it is not necessary to execute a share subscription agreement, but it is always recommended to have such an agreement as it proves to be valuable document since it will explicitly state the conditions under which a person (the subscriber) agrees to buy shares from the firm and it presents a potential ...