Company Law, Shareholder & Partnership Agreements

Alfred Hill & Partners advises founders, directors, shareholders, investors, partners and business owners on company law and ownership arrangements.

Business relationships often begin with trust, but they should be supported by clear legal documents. A properly drafted agreement can help manage decision-making, control, profit distribution, exits, restrictions, deadlocks and disputes.

We assist clients with company law documents and commercial arrangements that provide structure before issues arise.

Our Core Areas

Shareholder Agreements

For companies that need clear rules around ownership, control, decision-making, dividends, exits and disputes.

Partnership Agreements

For business partners who want their rights, contributions and responsibilities properly documented.

Company Constitutions

For companies that require governance documents aligned with the business structure and shareholder arrangements.

Director and Shareholder Rights

For clients dealing with appointment rights, voting rights, reserved matters and control issues.

Share Transfers and Exits

For businesses needing clear rules around sale, transfer, buy-out or forced exit arrangements.

Deadlock and Dispute Clauses

For companies and partnerships that need practical mechanisms for resolving serious disagreements.

Business Succession

For owners planning for retirement, sale, incapacity, death or transition of control.

A well-drafted business agreement can reduce uncertainty and protect the commercial relationship as the business grows.