{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-blog-post-ts","path":"/blog-bite-how-can-a-shareholders-agreement-help-a-start-up-company-and-what-situations-could-potentially-arise-that-could-be-navigated-through-a-shareholders-agreement/","result":{"data":{"site":{"siteMetadata":{"title":"Clausehound Blog","author":"Joshua Koudys"}},"markdownRemark":{"id":"2d20cfa5-56d3-5534-aa0e-6c1214dc0767","excerpt":"This article posted on our partner site Mondaq.com discusses the use of a shareholders’ agreement to confront the challenges that arise when building a…","html":"<p><a href=\"http://www.mondaq.com/canada/x/355562/Shareholders/Foundations+For+Startup+Success+The+Shareholders+Agreement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">This article posted on our partner site Mondaq.com</a> discusses the use of a <strong>shareholders’ agreement</strong> to confront the challenges that arise when building a successful company.</p>\n<p>A properly drafted shareholders’ agreement can roadmap the foreseeable and unforeseeable twists and turns associated with growing a business. The article lays out scenarios that could be adequately dealt with through a shareholders’ agreement. These scenarios include: if one person wants to sell and others do not; if investors are requiring the formation of a board of directors but the partners do not want to lose control of the company; and if one partner leaves who has a required knowledge or skills set for the company to run adequately.</p>\n<p>This comes to you as a part of Clausehound’s exciting new collaboration with Mondaq!</p>","frontmatter":{"title":"Blog Bite: How can a shareholders' agreement help a start-up company and what situations could potentially arise that could be navigated through a shareholders' agreement?","date":"November 23, 2014","description":"This article posted on our partner site Mondaq.com discusses the use of a shareholders' agreement to confront the challenges that arise when building a successful company.","author":{"id":"alina@clausehound.com","first":"Alina","last":null,"bio":null,"image":null},"tags":["Shareholders Agreement","Non-competition","Mondaq","Learn","Canada (General)"]}}},"pageContext":{"slug":"/blog-bite-how-can-a-shareholders-agreement-help-a-start-up-company-and-what-situations-could-potentially-arise-that-could-be-navigated-through-a-shareholders-agreement/","previous":{"fields":{"slug":"/data-security-is-essential-for-company-credibility/"},"frontmatter":{"title":"Data Security is Essential for Company Credibility","tags":["Confidentiality","Confidential Information","Safeguarding Requirements","Long Form","Technology","Commercial Activities","Confidentiality Agreement","Rajah"],"author":{"id":"rajah@cobaltcounsel.com","first":"Rajah","last":"Lehal"}}},"next":{"fields":{"slug":"/blog-bite-what-should-be-included-in-a-privacy-policy/"},"frontmatter":{"title":"Blog Bite: What should be included in a privacy policy?","tags":["Privacy Policy","Mondaq","Learn","Canada (BC)"],"author":{"id":"alina@clausehound.com","first":"Alina","last":null}}}}}}