Collateral Trust Agreement between Partners

Appoint an arbitrator to handle disputes arising between partners in an Indian partnership with this template Arbitration Agreement form.

• Referral to Arbitrator. The parties will refer all of their disputes regarding the partnership to the arbitrator.
• Division of Assets. The arbitrator will decide how to divide the partnership assets upon dissolution of the partnership.
• Debts and Liabilities. The arbitrator will also make provision for payment of the partnership's debts and liabilities.
• Inspection of Records. The arbitrator has the power to have an accountant inspect the books and records of the partnership.
• Failure to Participate. If any partner refuses to participate, the arbitrator has the power to proceed against that party in his or her absence.
• This template is available as a downloadable MS Word document and is easy to customise with specific terms and conditions.
• Governed by Indian law.

Are you selling your interest in a business partnership, or buying out a partner's interest? This Guide to Partnership Buyouts can assist you in structuring the transaction.

• why business partners fight,
• the role partnership agreements play,
• how to avoid disputes when the partnership terminates or a partner leaves,
• a comprehensive checklist for buying out a partner.

If you're a partner, you need to get a copy of the Guide to Partnership Buyouts.

Before you buy out your partner's interest in your business, download and review this 6-page checklist of issues you need to consider.

• Topics include:
  • valuation and financial status of the partnership business;
  • alternatives to a buy-out;
  • preservation of the value of the partnership;
  • setting the purchase price;
  • financing;
  • tax and legal issues.
• Buying out a partner can be difficult and stressful. The Partnership Buyout Checklist is a handy tool to help you work through the process.