A shareholder agreement is an instrument that regulates the terms between the shareholders and the directors or other officeholders of a company. In Australia, the Corporations Act governs the companies and other corporations. Therefore, these agreements must be in line with the Act.

If you are a shareholder of a company and wish to enter into an agreement, contact our experienced lawyers today. We will draft an agreement according to your needs. A few matters that we can advise you on include:

• Sale and Purchase of new shares
• Issuing or transferring your shares
• Your duties as director(s) under the Corporations Act
• Calling shareholder meetings and how to conduct them
• Dispute resolution between parties

Contact us for advice a shareholder agreement.