Example sentences of "agreement outside the " in BNC.

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1 His lordship held that , while a provision in a company 's articles that restricted its statutory power to alter those articles was invalid , an agreement outside the articles between shareholders about how they should exercise their voting rights on a resolution to alter the articles was not necessarily invalid .
2 Therefore , so far as the original shareholders were concerned , clause 3 of the shareholders ' agreement did not amount to an unlawful fetter on the company 's statutory power to increase its share capital ; it was simply a personal agreement outside the articles between the shareholders who executed it about how they would exercise their voting rights in relation to the creation or issue of shares , and did not purport to bind future shareholders .
3 The precise form of the agreement is very significant : indeed , careful drafting can take an agreement outside the provisions of the Act even when the economic effects are identical to an agreement which is caught by the Act .
4 In this case , Target will be liable for stamp duty on the hive-down agreement unless this can be deferred by executing and retaining the hive-down agreement outside the UK or otherwise mitigating the amount of stamp duty that becomes payable .
5 It may be a direct or an indirect restraint or it may be contained in an agreement outside the primary contract between the parties .
6 ‘ It is far better for you , and the child , to come to an agreement outside the court system , than get involved in a legal battle .
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