Participation agreements are common in various contexts, such as business partnerships, joint ventures, real estate investments, and syndicated loans. The purpose of a participation agreement is to clarify how each party will share in the benefits, costs, and risks associated with the venture or investment.
To establish the rights and obligations of the members of the company as a group and as individuals, and those of the company. The principal reasons for a participation agreement are: to provide certainty of the steps and decisions to be taken in the enfranchisement.
The assignor must agree to assign their rights and duties under the contract to the assignee. The assignee must agree to accept, or "assume," those contractual rights and duties. The other party to the initial contract must consent to the transfer of rights and obligations to the assignee.
To establish the rights and obligations of the members of the company as a group and as individuals, and those of the company. The principal reasons for a participation agreement are: to provide certainty of the steps and decisions to be taken in the enfranchisement.