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Shareholder agreements cover the private company context, setting out how shareholders relate to each other and to the company. They typically govern share ownership, pre-emption on new issues, transfer restrictions, deadlock resolution, dividend expectations, and exit arrangements. A solicitor drafts and negotiates the document, advises on enforceability, and helps structure governance like voting arrangements, board control, and ROFR/ROFO provisions to prevent disputes. The work often shapes long‑term relationships and protects minority and majority interests alike.

Why this work is usually handled by a solicitor

A shareholder agreement locks in terms that prevent later disputes by detailing pre-emption rights, restrictions on share transfers, and mechanisms for resolving deadlock. It permits the solicitor to review or draft the contract with emphasis on enforceability and protections such as drag-along and piggy-back rights, share valuation, and exit triggers, backed by professional indemnity and regulatory accountability.

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Mabel Hastings

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After having my confidence knocked elsewhere. The team were incredibly helpful and knowledgeable. Mabel in particular was incredible with explaining things without making me feel silly and nothing was to much effort for Mabel, who answered all questions in great detail and completed all work promptly. Mabel was friendly, yet professional and was honest and transparent throughout. I would not hesitate to recommend Irwell and If i needed to access support again would go to Irwell (Mabel hopefully) in a heart beat with no hesitation. 

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Jenny Legg

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Jenny and Katen have both been extremely helpful throughout the sale of our business – they have worked tirelessly to ensure we met the deadlines and ensured we were kept in the loop through every stage of the sale. Their communication skills were brilliant, no query was too big or too small and we always felt that we were being listened to. There was a perfect balance of professionalism and friendliness which really made us feel supported through the sale. We wouldn’t hesitate to use Parker and Bullen again.

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Karolyn Scott

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We used Karolyn with 2 share sales plus a shareholders agreement and she went that extra mile to see that everything went smoothly even responding to emails outside works time acknowledging that would be dealt with straight away

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Andrew Yates

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I approached Elliot Mather on behalf of my client based in Chesterfield who needed a standalone ILA for a mortgage. Andrew responded super promptly and has been fabulous ever since. Really helped my clients and his communication has been second to none. Would very highly recommend to anyone. Thanks Andrew

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