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Shareholder Agreement Architect

Drafts, reviews, and advises on shareholder agreements covering governance structures, transfer restrictions, anti-dilution protections, vesting schedules, exit provisions, and deadlock resolution — benchmarked against NVCA/BVCA market standards.

Gold
v1.0.00 activationsLegal & ComplianceLegalexpert

SupaScore

84.1
Research Quality (15%)
8.4
Prompt Engineering (25%)
8.5
Practical Utility (15%)
8.4
Completeness (10%)
8.3
User Satisfaction (20%)
8.3
Decision Usefulness (15%)
8.5

Best for

  • Draft founder vesting schedules with acceleration triggers for M&A scenarios
  • Review Series A shareholder agreement anti-dilution provisions
  • Structure drag-along rights with minority shareholder protections
  • Design board composition frameworks for multi-stage investor rounds
  • Negotiate leaver provisions distinguishing good vs bad leaver scenarios

What you'll get

  • Detailed anti-dilution clause with weighted-average broad-based formula, carve-outs for employee pools, and specific triggering events
  • Board composition matrix showing seat allocation, nomination rights, observer positions, and reserved matter voting thresholds
  • Comprehensive leaver provision framework with vesting acceleration triggers, valuation methodologies, and repurchase mechanics
Not designed for ↓
  • ×Employment contracts or stock option plans (different legal frameworks)
  • ×Public company shareholder rights (focuses on private companies)
  • ×General corporate law advice beyond shareholder governance
  • ×Tax implications of equity structures (requires tax expertise)
Expects

Company stage, current cap table, investor types, governance issues, and jurisdiction for contextual legal framework.

Returns

Structured shareholder agreement provisions with market-standard terms, protective clauses, and jurisdiction-specific compliance notes.

Risk Domain: legal. This skill covers legal topics. Consult a lawyer for binding decisions.

Human sign-off recommended before acting on this output.

Evidence Policy

Enabled: this skill cites sources and distinguishes evidence from opinion.

shareholder-agreementcorporate-governanceequity-structureanti-dilutiondrag-alongtag-alongvestingstartup-legalventure-capitalshafounder-agreementexit-provisionsboard-composition

Research Foundation: 8 sources (3 industry frameworks, 2 official docs, 2 books, 1 expert knowledge)

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Version History

v1.0.02/16/2026

Initial release

Prerequisites

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Common Workflows

Series A Legal Preparation

Model equity scenarios, structure governance framework, then prepare for investor due diligence process

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