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This right protects majority shareholders (allowing them to sell to an owner desiring total control of the entity, without being encumbered by holdout investors), but also protects minority shareholders (who can sell their investment on the same terms and conditions as the majority shareholder).
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to join the deal. However, the owner must usually offer the same terms and conditions to the minority shareholders as to the majority shareholder(s). Drag-along rights are fairly standard terms in a stock purchase agreement.
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In most jurisdictions drag-along and tag-along rights are not statutory rights and will need to be included in the shareholders agreement or
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of the company. The provisions will typically specify the percentage of shareholders required for triggering the drag-along right.
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