Shareholder agreements · service

Clear rules between business partners

Drafting corporate agreements between participants of Ukrainian companies — decision-making, transfer of shares, exits, deadlocks and protection of minority and majority interests.
estimate from $
Two people shaking hands over a signed agreement
Travel to Ukraine
Not required
Typical timeline
2–4 weeks
Format
Legal agreement signed remotely
Language
Updates in English
Overview

When a shareholder agreement is essential

A charter sets the basic rules, but it rarely answers what happens when partners disagree or one wants to leave. Ukrainian law allows corporate agreements, and they are enforceable when drafted carefully.
01

You are starting a business with partners

02

An investor is joining the company

03

Partners live in different countries

04

You want to prepare for a future exit

Your options

Agreements for each stage of the business

01

Founders' agreement

Rules between founders from the start of the business.
Usually 2–3 weeks
01

Investor agreement

Terms for a new investor joining the company.
Usually 3–4 weeks
01

Updating the charter

Aligning the charter with the agreed terms.
Usually 1–2 weeks
How it works

From key terms to signed agreement

From key terms to signed agreement
01

Consultation

We review your situation and confirm the right route.
01

Legal agreement

You sign remotely; we confirm the scope and fee in writing.
01

Terms

We agree the key terms with you.
01

Drafting

We draft the agreement and charter changes.
01

Signing

We coordinate signing and registration.
What we need from you

What we need to draft

  • Company charter
  • Extract from the state register
  • Information about the participants
  • Your key commercial terms
Scans are enough to start. We tell you if any document needs an apostille or translation, and arrange it if you prefer.
Related services

Often handled together

FAQ

What clients ask before filing

Not covered here? Ask an attorney directly during your consultation.

Can it be in English?

Is the agreement public?

Can it be governed by foreign law?

What should a shareholder agreement cover?

Are corporate agreements enforceable in Ukraine?

Let's put an end to the uncertainty.

Tell us about your matter. An experienced attorney will review it and lay out your options — clearly and in English. We always see the matter through to the end.

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