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One Page Shareholders Agreement
One Page Shareholders Agreement
(street address, city, state, zip code), referred to herein as First Shareholder; and
(Name of Second Shareholder), of
(street
address, city, state, zip code), referred to herein as Second Shareholder.
Whereas, the parties deem it in their best interest, and in the best
interest of the Corporation, to provide some restrictions on the transfer, purchase,
and ownership of the stock of the Corporation;
B. Sale Date means the date triggering a purchase and sale under
this Agreement.
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All stock owned currently or acquired after execution of this Agreement shall
be issued, held, and transferred pursuant to the terms of this Agreement.
Shareholders agree not to dispose of or transfer any stock owned now or in the
future except as provided in this Agreement. Any disposal or transfer of stock
in violation of this Agreement is ineffective.
The shares of stock represented by this certificate are held pursuant to the
provisions of a Shareholders’ Agreement executed on
(date). All transfers of (Name of
Corporation) stock are subject to the terms of such Shareholders’ Agreement. A
copy of the Shareholders’ Agreement is on file in the office of the
Secretary of the Corporation.
B. Remaining Shareholder have the right to purchase the stock for which
the offer was made in proportion to the number of shares then owned by
remaining Shareholder. Remaining Shareholder may avail himself of this
right by giving written notice to the selling Shareholder of his election to
buy within days
of receiving notice of intent to sell. If Remaining Shareholder fails to
purchase such Selling Shareholder's shares of offered stock, Corporation
shall have the right to purchase the offered stock. Remaining Shareholder
and Corporation may take any action required to enable Corporation to
purchase Selling Shareholder's stock under the terms of this Agreement,
including creation of a surplus.
B. Selling Shareholder does hereby covenant and agree that for a period
(number) years after the Closing Date, Selling Shareholder shall
not, directly or indirectly (as agent, consultant or otherwise) compete in any
way with the business of Corporation throughout the Territory.
7. Severability
The invalidity of any portion of this Agreement will not and shall not be
deemed to affect the validity of any other provision. If any provision of this
Agreement is held to be invalid, the parties agree that the remaining provisions
shall be deemed to be in full force and effect as if they had been executed by
both parties subsequent to the expungement of the invalid provision.
8. No Waiver
The failure of either party to this Agreement to insist upon the performance of
any of the terms and conditions of this Agreement, or the waiver of any breach of
any of the terms and conditions of this Agreement, shall not be construed as
subsequently waiving any such terms and conditions, but the same shall continue
and remain in full force and effect as if no such forbearance or waiver had
occurred.
9. Governing Law
This Agreement shall be governed by, construed, and enforced in
accordance with the laws of the State of .
10. Notices
Any notice provided for or concerning this Agreement shall be in writing
and shall be deemed sufficiently given when sent by certified or registered mail if
sent to the respective address of each party as set forth at the beginning of this
Agreement.
16. In this Agreement, any reference to a party includes that party's heirs,
executors, administrators, successors and assigns, singular includes plural and
masculine includes feminine.
WITNESS our signatures as of the day and date first above stated.
(Name of Corporation)
By:
(Printed Name of First Shareholder) (Printed
Name & Office in Corporation)
(Signature of First Shareholder)
(Signature of Officer)