Legal Forms

Equalize the capital contributions of the shareholders for an Ontario corporation with this Share Capital Equalization Agreement.

• This agreement is for a company with two shareholders, one of whom has invested more capital than the other, with the intent being that each of them will end up with 50% shareholdings in the company.
• To do that, the contributing shareholder will make regular installment payments into his/her capital account to purchase a proportionate number of shares.
• The shares will then be held in trust until all the equalization payments are made.

You can download the Ontario Share Capital Equalization Agreement immediately after purchase.

Sell the shares of an Ontario corporation and transfer any existing shareholder loans with this Share Purchase and Assignment Agreement.

• The seller sells its shares and assigns the balance of shareholder loans still outstanding over to the buyer, who is taking over the business of the company.
• The purchase price will be allocated between the shares and the shareholder loans, at fair market value.
• The buyer is at liberty to contact customers, suppliers and employees to notify them of the change of control. The seller will operate the business until closing.
• The parties will each file any required tax elections with respect to the transaction.
• This template is available as a downloadable and fully customizable MS Word document.
• Intended for use only in the Province of Ontario, Canada.

Sell all your shares to your business partner with this Share Purchase Agreement for an Ontario corporation.

• This template is for a company that has two shareholders who are equal partners.
• One partner sells all of its shares to the other partner for cash.
• The buyer will secure a release of any guarantees provided by the seller with respect to the business.
• The seller will release the buyer from all claims and agrees to sign a non-competition agreement.
• This downloadable Share Purchase Agreement is an easy exit strategy for an equal partner to transfer its interest while allowing the business to continue operations.
• This legal document was prepared to be used within the Province of Ontario, Canada.

Prepare share transfers for an Ontario corporation with this Share Transfer and Release Forms package.

• The package contains the following items:
  • Share Transfer and Indemnity Form, to transfer all of the shares of a corporation to a purchaser. The seller indemnifies the buyer and releases the corporation from any claims the seller may have with respect to the seller's involvement with the corporation.
  • A simpler form of Share Transfer, to transfer all or part of a shareholder's shares to another party.
  • A resolution of the directors of the corporation approving the share transfer.
• Available in MS Word format.
• Intended to be used only in the Province of Ontario, Canada.

Ensure the continuity of ownership and management of your business with this Shareholder Buy-Sell Agreement for Ontario.

• The Agreement includes:
  • a procedure for soliciting offers from third parties;
  • the remaining shareholders have right of first refusal to purchase shares of a departing shareholder;
  • the remaining shareholders have the right to piggyback the sale of their shares onto a proposed sale of more than 50% of the shares;
  • a mandatory (shotgun) buy-sell;
  • a mandatory buyout on death, to be funded by proceeds of a life insurance policy on the life of the deceased shareholder.
• This template is available in MS word format and is easy to customize to fit your circumstances.
• Intended to be used only in the Province of Ontario, Canada.

Prepare a Sweat Equity Agreement with a third party who will provide services to your company in exchange for shares with this downloadable template for Ontario businesses.

• Shares in the company are offered to an independent contractor who will provide services to the company in exchange for an option to purchase shares.
• The contractor will not be paid any fees for the services but will be reimbursed for pre-approved expenses.
• The share option will vest after the services have been fully performed, provided the contractor is not in default under the agreement.
• Upon purchase of the shares, the contractor agrees to become a party to the company's shareholder agreement.
• This is a downloadable legal form template which is fully editable to fit your business needs.
• Intended to be used only in the Province of Ontario, Canada.

ON tenants, make an application to the Ontario Landlord and Tenant Board reduce your rent with this free Form T3 Tenant Application for a Rent Reduction.

This free form contains:

1. Tenant's application form and reasons for the application.
2. Information required to schedule the hearing.
3. Payment and scheduling information form.

This is a free PDF form available on the Ontario Landlord Tenant Board website.

Give notice to your landlord that you intend to terminate your tenancy with this Ontario Tenant's Notice to End the Tenancy Form N9.

• The Notice sets out the date of termination, and includes important information about how the Notice must be served on the landlord.
• This free form is a fillable PDF form issued by the Ontario Landlord and Tenant Board.

Create a Unanimous Shareholders Agreement for an Ontario corporation owned by equal partners with this comprehensive template.

• This template agreement includes:
  • a mechanism to avoid deadlock in voting;
  • conditions governing shareholder loans;
  • future financing from profits and ⁄ or third party lenders;
  • terms of employment and termination of employees who are shareholders;
  • benefits for disability;
  • company buy-back of shares on death;
  • shareholder inventions become property of company;
  • arbitration procedure and special rules for disputes over fair market value of shares;
  • remaining shareholder's right of first refusal to purchase departing partner's interest.
• Available in MS Word format and fully editable to fit your specific circumstances.
• Intended to be used only in the Province of Ontario, Canada.

Provide for special majority rights for shareholders in an Ontario company with this downloadable Unanimous Shareholders Agreement.

• Special majority rights include a right of first refusal on minority share transfers (less than 10%), right to carry along minority shareholders on a sale of the company, and a call option to purchase the minority interest on death, disability, termination or change of control of the minority shareholder.
• Minority shareholders have piggyback rights for change of control transactions, and a put option to sell their interest on death, disability, termination or change of control of the minority shareholder.
• Minority shareholders must waive certain dissenting rights.
• Available in MS Word format.
• Intended to be used only in the Province of Ontario, Canada.