Subscription letter: shares
Subscription letter for the application by a subscriber for the allotment of new shares in a private limited company.
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When do I use this document?
- for the allotment of new shares in a private limited company
- for a subscription for shares in a company for cash
- for a standard application for new shares without a separate subscription or investment agreement
What are the key features?
- alternative subscription letters depending on whether the subscriber is an individual or a company
- to be completed with information about the company issuing shares and the subscriber, the number of shares and price per share
Following the subscription, the details of the shareholder and issued shares should be recorded in the company’s register of allotments and register of members – see Statutory Registers Template
What other documents are available?
For fuller forms forms of share subscription agreement and explanations for their use, see Subscription Agreement Template
When do I use this document?
- for the grant of both a put option and call option over shares in a private limited company
- so that both the buyer has an option to purchase the shares and the seller has an option to sell the shares
What are the key features?
- 24 clauses over 16 pages
- grant of the put and call options, with related definitions of option shares, exercise conditions and exercise periods
- put option exercise and form of exercise notice
- call option exercise and form of exercise notice
- mechanics for sale and purchase of option shares
- warranties and undertakings from the seller
What else do I need to know?
The principal matters which the parties to a put and call option agreement will need to negotiate include:
- option shares: the number of option shares
- exercise conditions: whether either option exercise is subject to satisfaction of any pre-conditions
- exercise periods: the time periods during which the seller may exercise the put option and the buyer may exercise the call option
- exercise price: the price payable for the shares
What other docs are available?
For alternative option agreements over shares, see:
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