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Profit Distribution Agreement
"I need a Profit Distribution Agreement under Swiss law for a joint venture between a tech startup and three venture capital investors, with quarterly distributions starting from March 2025 and including special provisions for reinvestment of profits."
1. Parties: Identification of all parties to the agreement, including their legal names, registration numbers, and registered addresses
2. Background: Context of the agreement, business relationship between parties, and purpose of the profit distribution arrangement
3. Definitions: Definitions of key terms used throughout the agreement, including 'Profits', 'Distribution Period', 'Calculation Date', etc.
4. Profit Calculation: Detailed methodology for calculating distributable profits, including applicable accounting standards and adjustments
5. Distribution Mechanism: Process and timing for profit distributions, including payment methods and currencies
6. Distribution Ratios: Agreed percentages or ratios for profit distribution among parties
7. Payment Terms: Timing of payments, payment methods, and handling of currency conversion if applicable
8. Tax Provisions: Handling of tax obligations, withholding tax requirements, and tax documentation
9. Accounting and Records: Requirements for maintaining financial records, audit rights, and financial reporting obligations
10. Term and Termination: Duration of the agreement and circumstances under which it can be terminated
11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction: Confirmation of Swiss law as governing law and jurisdiction for dispute resolution
12. General Provisions: Standard legal provisions including notices, amendments, and severability
1. Profit Reinvestment: Optional section for cases where parties agree to reinvest portions of profits back into the business
2. Loss Allocation: Section needed when parties agree to share losses as well as profits
3. Distribution Committee: Required when parties want to establish a committee to oversee profit distribution decisions
4. Minimum Guaranteed Payments: Optional section for agreements including minimum payment guarantees regardless of profit levels
5. Currency Hedging: Required for international agreements where currency risk management is relevant
6. Dispute Resolution: Detailed dispute resolution procedures, recommended for complex international arrangements
7. Non-Competition: Required when parties wish to include restrictions on competitive activities
8. Confidentiality: Detailed confidentiality provisions, recommended for sensitive profit-sharing arrangements
1. Schedule 1 - Profit Calculation Methodology: Detailed formula and examples of profit calculation
2. Schedule 2 - Distribution Timeline: Annual/quarterly schedule of key dates for profit calculation and distribution
3. Schedule 3 - Accounting Principles: Specific accounting standards and principles to be applied
4. Schedule 4 - Tax Documentation Requirements: List of required tax forms and documentation for distributions
5. Schedule 5 - Authorized Representatives: List of persons authorized to approve distributions
6. Appendix A - Initial Distribution Percentages: Table showing agreed initial profit distribution percentages
7. Appendix B - Bank Account Details: Banking information for each party for profit distributions
8. Appendix C - Financial Reporting Template: Standard format for financial reports and profit calculations
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