This agreement regulates the purchase and sale of shares in a company. It regulates important matters like the purchase price, payment details, transfer mechanisms, confidentiality, dispute resolution. This particular agreement includes a restraint of trade in terms whereof the seller of the shares undertakes to not compete with the Company.. If the seller remains a shareholder in the company, or if there is more than one shareholder in the company after the transaction, please remember that it is critical to also conclude a proper shareholders agreement (which should also be supported by a new Memorandum of Incorporation).
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One of the mechanisms for acquiring shares can be by way of subscribing for shares in a company. It is important that the company’s authorised share capital is sufficient and also that the requirements of the company’s Memorandum of Incorporation are complied with.
A share buy back agreement is concluded when the company buys back some of its shares. These agreements require compliance with the company’s Memorandum of Incorporation as well as the Companies Act, 2008.
This agreement regulates the purchase and sale of shares in a company. It regulates important matters like the purchase price, payment details, transfer mechanisms, confidentiality, dispute resolution. If the seller remains a shareholder in the company, or if there is more than one shareholder in the company after the transaction, please remember that it is critical to also conclude a proper shareholders agreement (which should also be supported by a new Memorandum of Incorporation).