{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-blog-post-ts","path":"/shareholders_agreement/","result":{"data":{"site":{"siteMetadata":{"title":"Clausehound Blog","author":"Joshua Koudys"}},"markdownRemark":{"id":"e468a704-3664-5e87-a10f-623558a0da5f","excerpt":"1 - Understand what a shareholders agreement entails Overview of Shareholders Agreements 2 - Learn more about shareholders agreements Article 1 - What Rights…","html":"<h3>1 - Understand what a shareholders agreement entails</h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http://blog.clausehound.com/shareholders-agreement-overview/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Overview of Shareholders Agreements</a></li>\n</ul>\n<h3>2 - Learn more about shareholders agreements</h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http://blog.clausehound.com/what-rights-attach-to-your-shares/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Article 1 - What Rights Attach to Your Shares?</a></li>\n<li><a href=\"http://blog.clausehound.com/legal-tips-and-tricks-shotgun-clause/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Article 2 - Legal Tips and Tricks: “Shotgun Clause”</a></li>\n<li><a href=\"http://blog.clausehound.com/role-of-the-board-of-directors-to-protect-the-investors/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Article 3 - Role of the Board of Directors: To Protect the Investors</a></li>\n</ul>\n<h3>3 - Fill out this checklist to understand your agreement goals</h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https://www.dropbox.com/s/fwgw2ufdtjcxxsn/Shareholder%20Agreement%20Checklist.xlsx?dl=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Checklist</a></li>\n</ul>\n<h3>4 - Read this sample agreement</h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https://clausehound.com/legal-contract/15815/#!/document=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Shareholders Agreement</a></li>\n</ul>\n<h3>5 - Map your checklist to the agreement</h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http://blog.clausehound.com/mapping-to-checklist/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">How to map (which clauses map to which sections of the agreement)</a></li>\n</ul>\n<h3>6 - Have your agreement reviewed by a lawyer</h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http://blog.clausehound.com/lawyer-assistance-on-demand/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">How to ask for a lawyer</a></li>\n</ul>\n<h3>7 - Edit and finalize first draft</h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http://blog.clausehound.com/2567-2/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tips of what to look out for</a></li>\n</ul>\n<h3>8 - Prepare a high-level list of what’s included</h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http://blog.clausehound.com/list-of-what-is-included/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">See example of list of terms</a></li>\n</ul>\n<h3>9 - Send to counterparty with email attached</h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http://blog.clausehound.com/sample-email-language-for-negotiating-a-contract/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read this sample email to send to your counterparty</a></li>\n</ul>","frontmatter":{"title":"Clausehound Playbook - How to Draft a Shareholders Agreement","date":"March 23, 2017","description":"See Pointers on How to Draft a Shareholders Agreement.","author":{"id":"rajah@cobaltcounsel.com","first":"Rajah","last":"Lehal","bio":"Rajah Lehal is Founder and CEO of Clausehound.com.  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