Shareholders' Agreements · glossary

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The right of every other owner to join a sale of shares carrying more than half the votes, counting any the buyer already holds. The buyer must offer them the same price and terms. It is Dr Sayer's main protection on a sale. Clause 14.1 · Clause 14.3 · Chapter 8

Explained in Chapter 8, Exit, of Shareholders' Agreements.

Also explained in M&A Foundations and Venture Deals.

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