If you operate a corporation, all of your shareholders should sign a well-drafted shareholders’ agreement to govern the affairs of the corporation and the relationship between shareholders. Conflicts and disagreements between shareholders commonly impede an otherwise successful business from achieving its goals.

As an experienced and trusted business law firm located in Toronto, we help your corporation and its shareholders avoid common problems by preparing a shareholders’ agreement that governs the relationship between shareholders.

Your business partner, Holmberg Watson

Holmberg Watson has helped businesses of all sizes in the Greater Toronto Area by addressing the issues related to voting rights, majority control, minority interests and dispute resolution. We advise you on the best course of action to protect your interests as a shareholder, your corporation and the future growth of your business. With a well-drafted shareholders’ agreement, you rest easy knowing that the rules related to your corporation and its shareholders are clearly established.

Let our expert team guide you through the rights related to share transfers, shareholder loans, unanimous approval requirements and ownership structure. With such a wide variety of issues to prepare your business for, you need a business law firm that has a proven track record of advising and drafting shareholders’ agreements for small, medium and large business clients in the Toronto area.

Very knowledgeable staff, able to provide clear and straight forward legal advice. Helped in acquiring a small business.
— Vlad Stetsyk

Your questions, answered

We answer your questions about organizational structures, the death of shareholders, majority and minority ownership issues, buy-sell provisions, issuing new shares, general decision-making powers, and dozens of other issues when drafting your shareholders’ agreement. Our team has the knowledge and experience to help you prepare for all common (and many uncommon) issues. We pride ourselves on acting as trusted business advisors who always look out for your best interests.

 

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