Stock Transfer Agreement Template for South Africa

1. Regulatory Approvals: Required when the transfer needs specific regulatory clearances (e.g., Competition Commission approval)

2. Security Arrangements: Needed if the shares are subject to any pledge or security arrangement

3. Earn-out Provisions: Used when part of the purchase price is contingent on future performance

4. Tag-Along/Drag-Along Rights: Required when other shareholders have specific rights that affect the transfer

5. Non-Competition: Relevant when the seller needs to be restricted from competing post-transfer

6. Interim Period Undertakings: Required when there's a gap between signing and completion

7. Exchange Control: Necessary for transactions involving foreign parties or cross-border elements

1. Details of the Shares: Specific information about the shares being transferred including share numbers, certificates, and class rights

2. Company Information: Details of the company whose shares are being transferred, including registration number and registered address

3. Warranties: Detailed warranties given by the seller regarding the shares and the company

4. Completion Requirements: Checklist of documents and actions required for completion

5. Encumbrances: Details of any existing encumbrances on the shares and release mechanisms

6. Required Consents: List of third-party consents required for the transfer

7. Regulatory Filings: Forms and notifications required under South African law