Shareholders' Agreements · glossary

Shareholder

With a capital S, a party to the agreement while it holds shares: Ferris, Aldous & Wren, Dr Sayer and anyone who signs a Deed of Adherence. “A Shareholder”, “B Shareholder” and “C Shareholder” each mean the holder of that class. The company signs too, but is not a Shareholder. Clause 1.1 · Chapter 1

Explained in Chapter 1, Why the Articles Are Not Enough, of Shareholders' Agreements.

Also explained in Corporate Governance.

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