What is a shareholder’s agreement
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The document summarizes what a shareholder's agreement is. It is an agreement between shareholders of a company that outlines shareholder rights and obligations. It may include provisions around shareholder relationships, company management, share ownership, and shareholder protections. The objective is to ensure shareholders are treated fairly, though it is not mandatory under Indian law and only binds agreement parties unless included in company articles.
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-Square
-diagonals are perpendicular
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-diagonals are perpendicular
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- 5. Provisions (contd…) • Appointment of directors • Quorum requirements • Matters which require special resolution • Giving veto rights to certain shareholders • Financing the requirements of the company • Restrictions on free transferability of shares (in pvt. companies)
- 6. Provisions • Minority rights • Defining the obligations of shareholders
- 7. Limitations • It cannot contain any such provision which may oblige the director(s) to compromise his fiduciary duties. • In case of a public company, a shareholder’s agreement cannot put any restriction on the transferability of shares.
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