This will likely include preparing and negotiating a “sale and purchase agreement” as well as advising you on other documentation and considerations relevant to the sale and purchase of the shares.
Buying Shares in a NZ Private Company.
Buying shares in a private company is an exciting opportunity, but it’s also a complex process that requires careful consideration. Whether you’re purchasing shares to grow your portfolio, gain a stake in a business, or take a leadership role, our experienced commercial team is here to ensure your investment is secure and informed.
The Share Sale And Purchase Agreement.
The Share Sale and Purchase Agreement is the cornerstone of any share transaction. We’ll help you understand and negotiate the terms, ensuring your rights and interests are fully protected.
Key aspects we’ll address include:
Details of the Shares
Confirming the type, number, and ownership of the shares you’re purchasing to ensure clarity and transparency.
Purchase Price
Verifying that the price reflects the true market value, often determined by a professional valuation or influenced by due diligence findings.
Seller Warranties
Ensuring the seller guarantees that the shares are free from security interests and that you’re receiving clear title.
Business Conduct Commitments
Protecting your interests by ensuring the seller operates the business as usual until settlement without making significant changes or commitments.
Conditions of Sale
Addressing key conditions such as successful due diligence or securing financing to give you confidence in your purchase.
Selling shares isn’t just about signing an agreement. It’s about making an informed decision and safeguarding your investment. Our experienced commercial team will guide you through each step, ensuring your interests are well represented.