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The Shareholder Purchase Agreement is a crucial document used in Danish corporate transactions to facilitate the transfer of company ownership through share sales. It is primarily used when one or more shareholders wish to sell their ownership stake to new investors or existing shareholders. The agreement, governed by Danish law, must comply with the Danish Companies Act (Selskabsloven) and related regulations. It typically includes detailed provisions on purchase price determination, payment mechanisms, warranties about the company's condition, indemnities, and specific conditions that must be met before the transaction can complete. This document is essential for both private and public company transactions in Denmark, though the complexity and specific requirements may vary depending on the size of the transaction and the nature of the target company. The agreement serves to protect both buyers' and sellers' interests while ensuring legal compliance and proper documentation of the ownership transfer.
