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Stakeholders Agreement
"I need a Stakeholders Agreement under German law for my Berlin-based technology startup, which will have three founding shareholders and two venture capital investors, with provisions for future employee share schemes and international investment rounds planned for March 2025."
1. Parties: Identification of all stakeholders and their legal details
2. Background: Context of the agreement, including company information and purpose of the arrangement
3. Definitions and Interpretation: Definitions of key terms and interpretation rules
4. Purpose and Scope: Objectives of the agreement and its application scope
5. Share Capital and Stakeholdings: Details of company's share capital structure and stakeholder ownership
6. Management and Control: Governance structure, management rights, and decision-making processes
7. Shareholders' Meetings: Procedures for conducting shareholders' meetings and voting rights
8. Transfer Restrictions: Limitations and conditions on transfer of shares
9. Pre-emption Rights: Rights of existing shareholders to purchase shares before third parties
10. Tag-Along and Drag-Along Rights: Rights in case of sale to third parties
11. Financial Matters: Dividend policy, funding obligations, and financial reporting
12. Non-Competition and Confidentiality: Restrictions on competitive activities and handling of confidential information
13. Term and Termination: Duration of agreement and circumstances for termination
14. Governing Law and Jurisdiction: Applicable law (German) and jurisdiction for disputes
15. General Provisions: Miscellaneous legal provisions including notices, amendments, and severability
1. Minority Protection Rights: Additional protections for minority shareholders, used when there are significant minority interests
2. Reserved Matters: List of decisions requiring special majority or unanimous consent, used for complex governance structures
3. Put and Call Options: Rights to force purchase/sale of shares, included when stakeholders want specific exit mechanisms
4. Anti-Dilution Protection: Provisions protecting stakeholders from dilution in future funding rounds, relevant for growth companies
5. Intellectual Property Rights: IP ownership and licensing provisions, essential for technology companies
6. Employee Share Schemes: Provisions for employee participation, relevant when employee ownership is contemplated
7. Dead-lock Resolution: Procedures for resolving management deadlocks, important for 50/50 partnerships
8. Strategic Partnerships: Provisions regarding cooperation with strategic partners, relevant for joint ventures
1. Schedule 1: Company Information: Detailed company information including registration details and current shareholding structure
2. Schedule 2: Initial Business Plan: Company's business plan and strategic objectives
3. Schedule 3: Reserved Matters: Detailed list of decisions requiring special approval
4. Schedule 4: Share Transfer Procedures: Detailed procedures and forms for share transfers
5. Schedule 5: Deed of Adherence: Template for new shareholders to join the agreement
6. Schedule 6: Valuation Methods: Agreed methods for share valuation
7. Schedule 7: Key Performance Indicators: Metrics for monitoring company performance
8. Appendix A: Initial Budget: Detailed financial projections and budgets
9. Appendix B: Corporate Governance Guidelines: Detailed governance procedures and policies
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Technology
Manufacturing
Financial Services
Healthcare
Real Estate
Retail
Professional Services
Energy
Media and Entertainment
Software
Biotechnology
E-commerce
Construction
Logistics
Education
Legal
Corporate Governance
Executive Leadership
Finance
Compliance
Corporate Development
Investor Relations
Risk Management
Corporate Secretary Office
Business Development
Chief Executive Officer
Managing Director
Chief Financial Officer
General Counsel
Corporate Lawyer
Investment Manager
Board Member
Company Secretary
Compliance Officer
Corporate Development Director
Shareholder Relations Manager
Private Equity Manager
Venture Capital Manager
Business Development Director
Risk Manager
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