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Co Owner Business Contract
"I need a Co-Owner Business Contract for a new technology startup in Auckland with three equal partners, including specific provisions for intellectual property rights and a planned expansion starting March 2025."
1. Parties: Identifies and provides full details of all co-owners entering into the agreement
2. Background: Sets out the context of the agreement, including the nature of the business and the parties' intention to operate as co-owners
3. Definitions: Defines key terms used throughout the agreement for clarity and legal certainty
4. Business Structure: Specifies the legal structure of the business and ownership percentages
5. Capital Contributions: Details initial and ongoing capital contributions required from each co-owner
6. Management and Decision Making: Outlines how the business will be managed and how decisions will be made, including voting rights
7. Roles and Responsibilities: Defines specific roles, duties, and responsibilities of each co-owner
8. Financial Management: Sets out procedures for financial management, including accounting practices and distribution of profits
9. Transfer of Ownership: Procedures for transferring ownership interests, including first right of refusal
10. Dispute Resolution: Processes for resolving disagreements between co-owners
11. Termination: Conditions and procedures for terminating the agreement or business relationship
12. General Provisions: Standard legal clauses including governing law, notices, and amendments
1. Intellectual Property: Addresses ownership and use of intellectual property when the business involves significant IP assets
2. Non-Competition: Restricts co-owners from competing with the business when there are competitive concerns
3. Insurance: Specifies required insurance coverage when the business has significant risk exposure
4. Employee Management: Procedures for hiring and managing employees when the business will have employees
5. External Financing: Provisions for obtaining and managing external financing when anticipated
6. Business Succession: Procedures for business continuation in case of death or incapacity of a co-owner
7. Confidentiality: Detailed confidentiality provisions when the business involves sensitive information
1. Schedule 1: Business Plan: Detailed business plan including strategy, objectives, and operational procedures
2. Schedule 2: Capital Contributions: Detailed breakdown of initial and committed capital contributions from each co-owner
3. Schedule 3: Asset Register: List and details of all business assets including ownership status
4. Schedule 4: Operational Procedures: Detailed procedures for day-to-day business operations
5. Schedule 5: Financial Procedures: Detailed procedures for financial management and reporting
6. Schedule 6: Designated Roles: Detailed description of specific roles and responsibilities assigned to each co-owner
7. Appendix A: Key Performance Indicators: Metrics for measuring business and individual performance
8. Appendix B: Compliance Requirements: List of regulatory and compliance requirements specific to the business
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