Shareholder agreements play a vital role in governing the relationship between business partners and safeguarding their interests. At BARR LLP, our experienced lawyers specialize in drafting, reviewing, and amending shareholder agreements to ensure they align with your specific business needs and protect your interests in the long run.
Our shareholder agreement services include:
- Drafting Shareholder Agreements: We work closely with you to draft shareholder agreements that address key aspects of your business relationship, such as decision-making processes, dividend distribution, share transfers, and dispute resolution mechanisms.
- Unanimous Shareholders Agreements (USA): Our lawyers can help you create a USA, which is designed to protect the interests of all shareholders and keep the business running smoothly in the face of potential issues or disagreements.
- Shareholder Agreement Review: We offer expert review of existing shareholder agreements, identifying potential gaps or weaknesses and recommending amendments to better protect your interests and ensure compliance with current legal requirements.
- Amending Shareholder Agreements: As your business grows and evolves, your shareholder agreements may need to be updated to reflect changes in ownership, corporate structure, or legal requirements. We can assist with drafting and negotiating amendments to ensure your agreements continue to serve your needs.
- Dispute Resolution: In the event of shareholder disputes, our experienced lawyers can provide strategic advice and represent your interests in negotiations, mediation, or litigation to help you achieve a favourable resolution.
- Exit Strategies: We can help you develop exit strategies for shareholders, including buy-sell provisions, shotgun clauses, and rights of first refusal, ensuring a smooth and fair transition when a shareholder decides to leave the business.
By partnering with BARR LLP for your shareholder agreement needs, you benefit from tailored legal advice and support that safeguards your interests and promotes a harmonious and successful business partnership.
