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Option To Purchase Shares Agreement
"I need an Option to Purchase Shares Agreement for our Hong Kong tech startup to grant stock options to our senior developers, with an exercise period starting January 2025 and running for 5 years, covering up to 5% of our total share capital."
1. Parties: Identification of the option grantor and option holder
2. Background: Context of the agreement, including company details and purpose of the option
3. Definitions and Interpretation: Key terms used throughout the agreement and rules of interpretation
4. Grant of Option: Terms of the option grant, including number of shares and type
5. Option Price and Payment: Details of the consideration for the option grant, if any
6. Exercise Price: Price payable for the shares upon exercise of the option
7. Exercise Period: Time period during which the option may be exercised
8. Exercise Procedure: Process and requirements for exercising the option
9. Completion: Procedures for completing the share transfer upon exercise
10. Representations and Warranties: Standard warranties about capacity, authority, and shares
11. Transferability: Restrictions on transfer of the option rights
12. Adjustments: Provisions for adjusting option terms in case of corporate actions
13. Termination: Circumstances under which the option agreement can be terminated
14. Notices: Process for giving formal notices under the agreement
15. General Provisions: Standard boilerplate clauses including governing law, jurisdiction, etc.
1. Regulatory Compliance: Required when the option grant needs specific regulatory approvals or filings
2. Employment Relationship: Used when the option is part of an employee compensation package
3. Shareholders' Rights: Included when there are specific shareholder agreements that affect the option shares
4. Tag-Along and Drag-Along Rights: Added when these rights are relevant to the option shares
5. Non-Competition and Confidentiality: Used when the option holder needs to be bound by these restrictions
6. Tax Provisions: Detailed tax clauses when specific tax treatment or obligations need to be addressed
7. Voting Rights: Required when there are specific voting arrangements during the option period
1. Share Details: Details of the shares subject to the option, including class and rights
2. Company Information: Key company details including shareholding structure and capital
3. Option Exercise Notice: Form of notice to be used when exercising the option
4. Deed of Adherence: Form of deed to be signed by option holder upon exercise if required by shareholders' agreement
5. Regulatory Approvals: List of required regulatory approvals and status
6. Calculation of Exercise Price: Formula or method for calculating the exercise price if not fixed
Authors
Board
Business Day
Company
Completion
Completion Date
Confidential Information
Corporate Action
Directors
Effective Date
Encumbrance
Exercise Notice
Exercise Period
Exercise Price
Exercise Rights
Governmental Authority
Grant Date
Hong Kong
Law
Option
Option Holder
Option Period
Option Price
Option Shares
Ordinary Shares
Parties
Regulatory Approvals
Relevant Securities
Share Capital
Shareholders
Shareholders' Agreement
Shares
Stamp Duty
Subscription Rights
Subsidiary
Tax
Transfer
Warranties
Working Hours
Grant of Option
Consideration
Exercise Period
Exercise Price
Exercise Procedure
Completion
Share Rights
Transfer Restrictions
Corporate Actions
Representations and Warranties
Confidentiality
Non-Competition
Regulatory Compliance
Tax Matters
Stamp Duty
Notices
Assignment
Amendment
Severability
Entire Agreement
Waiver
Force Majeure
Governing Law
Jurisdiction
Dispute Resolution
Costs
Termination
Shareholder Rights
Data Protection
Anti-Dilution
Tag-Along Rights
Drag-Along Rights
Information Rights
Board Representation
Voting Rights
Financial Services
Technology
Professional Services
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Education
Telecommunications
Energy
Start-ups
Private Equity
Venture Capital
Legal
Human Resources
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