Ontario Unanimous Shareholders Agreement Between Shareholders and Nominees
Shareholder nominees are included under the provisions of this Unanimous Shareholders Agreement for Ontario business corporations.
- Shareholder loans must be secured by a security agreement over the corporation's assets, are non-interest-bearing and become immediately due and payable upon the bankruptcy or receivership of the corporation.
- Clauses providing for employment and termination of shareholders as employees.
- Non-competition and non-solicitation provisions.
- Each shareholder indemnifies the other shareholders and the directors of the corporation against liability.
- All share certificates will be held in escrow by the corporation's lawyers.
- The remaining shareholders have a right of first refusal to purchase the shares of a departing shareholder.
- In the event of a take-over offer, the minority shareholders have the option to buy out a majority shareholder or, alternatively, to consent to the take-over.
- If a shareholder wishes to withdraw, the remaining shareholders must agree on a buy-out procedure, failing which they may vote to wind up the company, sell the shares to a third party, or offer all shares of the company for sale.
- AVailable in MS Word format.
- Intended to be used only in the Province of Ontario, Canada.
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Last Updated: 10-April-2022