Shareholder Agreements and “Accidental” Family Business Partnerships
Share|I have always liked the term “accidental partnership” to describe family businesses. It was coined by Toronto based family business advisor Aron Pervin and succinctly sums up the unique...
View ArticleFamily Shareholders Agreements – Who Controls the Business and for How Long?
Share|There are several different scenarios which a family business shareholders agreement can address when it comes to defining who controls the business, seek transferring management and ownership...
View ArticleFamily Business Shareholders Agreements Part III – Restrictions on Transfer...
Share|It is important for most family businesses that restrictions on the transfer or sale of share be placed on the shareholders. Complications brought about by different groups within the family can...
View ArticleCommon Provisions of a Family Shareholders Agreement
Share|There are several important provisions to include in a family business shareholders agreement that extent beyond the management of the business. These include disability of a shareholder, drugs...
View ArticleProtecting your share of shares: The importance of cohabitation...
Share|Business interests are included as property when calculating a spouse’s net family property for the purposes of calculating the equalization payment. A cohabitation agreement/marriage contract is...
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