How Do I Maintain a Share Register?
If you operate a company, you will need to maintain a share register. Every company in Australia has directors who…
What Do I Do If I No Longer Want to Hold Shares in a Company?
If you hold shares in a company that you no longer want, you have several options when it comes to…
What Do I Do If An Employee Option Holder Leaves My Company?
There are several different ways to provide an employee with a stake in your company. One way is issuing that…
I Didn’t Update ASIC When I Issued Shares. What Happens to Those Shares?
When an existing shareholder or potential investor is subscribing for shares in your company, your company will need to issue…
What Are Common Rights For Minority Shareholders
As a startup founder, you likely hold a majority share in your company. When you issue shares to someone who…
How Do I Change My Company’s Shareholders Agreement?
Your company’s shareholders agreement will set out (among other things) shareholders’ rights and obligations to the company and each other.…
What is a Circulating Resolution and Can My Company Pass One?
The formal process a company takes to approve or make certain decisions is to pass a resolution. When the board…
What Are Lead Investors and What is Their Role in a Capital Raise?
As a startup raising capital, you will most likely be doing so from more than one investor. Before you finalise…
What is the Difference Between a Cap Table and a Members’ Register?
As a startup, you will have a number of important documents and other files in your records. The law requires…
What is the Sophisticated or Professional Investor Exception?
If your startup is looking to raise capital, you may face restrictions or disclosure obligations. These may affect both whether…
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