Partnerships, Joint Ventures and Shareholder Agreements

Clear agreements between business owners are essential to prevent disputes and protect long-term success. Our Corporate & Commercial team provides practical, commercially focused advice on structuring partnerships, joint ventures and shareholder arrangements.

Putting the right framework in place

When two or more individuals or businesses work together, it is vital to clearly define roles, responsibilities, and exit arrangements from the outset.

Whether you are forming a new partnership, entering into a joint venture or formalising shareholder arrangements in a company, robust documentation helps avoid uncertainty and costly disagreements.

Well-drafted agreements can address matters such as decision-making powers, profit distribution, funding obligations, dispute resolution, and what happens if a party wishes to leave.

Our role is to ensure your agreements are legally sound and aligned with your commercial objectives.

How we can help

Partnership agreements

We draft and review agreements setting out rights, responsibilities and profit-sharing arrangements between partners.

Joint venture agreements

We advise on structuring and documenting collaborative business projects.

Shareholder agreements

We prepare agreements governing decision-making, share transfers and protection for minority shareholders.

Company constitutional documents

We review and amend articles of association to ensure consistency with shareholder arrangements.

Exit and dispute provisions

We draft clear mechanisms for resolving disputes or managing departures.

Ongoing governance advice

We provide practical advice as your business grows and arrangements evolve.

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Get in touch to speak to a member of our legal team and find out how we can help.

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