I will draft a bespoke UK startup shareholders agreement
Licensed UK Solicitor : SRA 432266 : Expert Corporate Legal Drafting
About this Gig
Protect your new venture with a legally binding UK Shareholders' Agreement drafted by a licensed, SRA-regulated UK Solicitor (SRA ID: 432266).
Startups are high-risk environments. Without a robust agreement, a disagreement between early investors or partners can destroy your business. I do not use basic, downloaded templates; I provide bespoke legal drafting tailored entirely to the unique dynamics of your startup under English Law.
What this Gig covers:
- Allocation and issuance of shares
- Dividend policies and distribution rules
- Drag-along and tag-along rights to protect major/minority shareholders
- Strict confidentiality and non-compete clauses
- Pre-emption rights on the transfer of shares
- Deadlock resolution mechanisms
By hiring a licensed solicitor, you guarantee that your startup's foundational document is compliant, enforceable, and built to attract future investors. Secure your equity and safeguard your startup's future today.
Field of law:
Business (corporate)
Document type:
Founders agreement
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FAQ
Is this valid under UK Law?
Yes. I am a licensed solicitor on the SRA roll. All documents are drafted to strictly comply with the laws of England and Wales.
Do we need this if the shareholders are family/friends?
Absolutely. Most business disputes happen between friends. An agreement protects your relationships by setting clear legal boundaries.
Will this help us get future investment?
Yes. Institutional investors and angel investors expect to see a professionally drafted, robust shareholders' agreement in place.
