Security Agreements are written agreements in which an interest is created in certain property to guarantee the performance of an obligation or repayment of a debt. In a Security Agreement, typically, one party, the lender, agrees to loan money or extend credit to another party, the borrower, in exchange for an interest in collateral [...]

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Lease agreements are contractual agreements between a lessor and a lessee that sets forth all the terms and conditions of a lease, which when executes triggers a transfer of a possessory interest in either residential or commercial property at a specified date when the lease commences. Under the terms of virtually all lease agreements, [...]

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Shareholder Rights Agreements, also known as a “poison pill”, refers generally to any agreement providing for the distribution of preferred stock, rights, warrants, options or debt instruments to the shareholders of a company designed to deter non-negotiated takeovers by conferring rights on certain shareholders (other than an “acquirer”) upon the occurrence of a “triggering event,” [...]

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To alleviate concerns over the continued control over closely held companies, shareholders often enter into a Stock Restriction and Purchase Agreement, thereby restricting lifetime transfers. Such agreements often require that a shareholder interested in selling his or her shares, or the estate of a deceased shareholder, sell his, her, or its shares in the [...]

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A Stock Pledge Agreement documents the pledge of a fixed number of shares of common stock by a shareholder as security for payment of a promissory note. The security interest continues as long as the note is outstanding. The secured party is authorized to take conveyance of the shares in the event of default under [...]

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A Stock Exchange Agreement is a written contract, signed and executed by representatives of two or more companies, whereby the participants in the agreement agree to exchange stock, usually as a precursor to the signing of a merger or acquisition agreement by and between the parties. When one person or entity owns more than [...]

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Also known as a Bargaining Agreement, Union Contract, or Employer-Union Contract, A Collective Bargaining Agreement is an explicit employment contract negotiated by a labor union and employers who employ the union members. Collective Bargaining Agreements are typically renegotiated periodically.
Collective bargaining is the process whereby workers organize collectively and bargain with employers regarding the workplace. In [...]

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A Shareholder Waiver Agreement is a legal contract by and between a publicly traded corporation, on the one hand, and one or more of its shareholders, on the other. Varying in their subject matter, in such agreements shareholders could be waiving their right to receive dividends, to receive a notice of a meeting (which [...]

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A Servicing Rights Purchase Agreement is a written, legally binding contract by and between a buyer and seller of mortgage or loan servicing rights. Mortgage servicing rights refer to the rights to service a mortgage, including the right to collect the monthly payments, manage the escrow funds, take care of the taxes and insurance, [...]

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Redemption agreements are sophisticated, written corporate contracts that provide for a company to “redeem”, i.e. get back, some of its equity offerings that are currently owned by one or more investors. The agreement will usually refer to several prior agreements made between the parties that transferred the equity offerings, such as shares [...]

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