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Investment Shareholder Agreement
1. Parties: Identification of all parties to the agreement, including the company, existing shareholders, and investors
2. Background: Context of the investment and purpose of the agreement
3. Definitions and Interpretation: Definitions of key terms and interpretation rules
4. Investment Terms: Details of the investment, including amount, valuation, and share class
5. Completion and Conditions Precedent: Requirements to be met before investment completion and completion mechanics
6. Warranties and Representations: Standard warranties from the company and existing shareholders
7. Share Capital and Shareholdings: Current and post-investment share capital structure
8. Corporate Governance: Board composition, appointment rights, and meeting procedures
9. Reserved Matters: Decisions requiring special majority or investor consent
10. Information Rights: Investor information and inspection rights
11. Share Transfer Restrictions: Limitations on transfer of shares and permitted transfers
12. Exit Provisions: Drag-along, tag-along rights, and IPO provisions
13. Anti-dilution Protection: Protection against future share issuances at lower valuations
14. Confidentiality: Confidentiality obligations and permitted disclosures
15. Term and Termination: Duration of the agreement and termination events
16. General Provisions: Standard boilerplate clauses including governing law, jurisdiction, and notices
1. Founders' Commitments: Used when founders are key to the business, including non-compete and commitment provisions
2. Intellectual Property Rights: Required for technology or IP-heavy companies
3. Employee Share Scheme: Include when an employee share option pool is planned or exists
4. Dividend Policy: When specific dividend arrangements are agreed
5. Industry-Specific Regulations: For regulated industries like financial services or healthcare
6. Additional Financing Rounds: When future investment rounds are already contemplated
7. Strategic Collaboration: For strategic investors with additional business relationships
8. Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG): When ESG requirements are important to investors
1. Schedule 1 - Share Capital Table: Detailed breakdown of shareholdings pre and post-investment
2. Schedule 2 - Warranties: Detailed warranties given by the company and shareholders
3. Schedule 3 - Reserved Matters: Comprehensive list of matters requiring special approval
4. Schedule 4 - Business Plan: Company's business plan and financial projections
5. Schedule 5 - Completion Requirements: Detailed list of completion deliverables
6. Schedule 6 - Board Rules of Procedure: Detailed procedures for board operations
7. Schedule 7 - Deed of Adherence: Template for new shareholders joining the agreement
8. Schedule 8 - Key Performance Indicators: Agreed metrics for monitoring company performance
9. Appendix A - Articles of Association: Company's articles of association
10. Appendix B - Disclosure Letter: Disclosures against the warranties
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