✓Customized & Legally Compliant Draft
✓Defines Roles & Responsibilities
✓Secures Equity & Ownership Rights
✓Protects Founders Against Disputes
✓Covers Exit & Dissolution Clauses
Registrations
Customer Satisfaction
✓Customized & Legally Compliant Draft
✓Defines Roles & Responsibilities
✓Secures Equity & Ownership Rights
✓Protects Founders Against Disputes
✓Covers Exit & Dissolution Clauses
Registrations
Customer Satisfaction
A Founders Agreement is a legal contract between the co-founders of a business, outlining the rights, responsibilities, equity shareholding, profit-sharing, decision-making authority, and exit mechanisms.
It is one of the most crucial documents for startups in India. Without a clear founders agreement, conflicts can arise over ownership, roles, or intellectual property. A well-drafted agreement ensures transparency, builds trust, and provides a strong foundation for business growth.
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To verify the identity and address of every proposed director and shareholder, the following standard KYC documents are needed.
Avoids confusion by clearly defining each founder’s role and responsibility.
Clearly sets out ownership and profit-sharing ratios.
Prevents misunderstandings and future conflicts among founders.
Provides legal backing in case of disputes or founder exit.
Ensures intellectual property created belongs to the company, not individuals.
Builds trust and strengthens professional relationships.
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Clear answers to common queries about Founders Agreements.
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Yes, it is legally binding under the Indian Contract Act.
No, it complements incorporation documents like MoA & AoA, but does not replace them.
Yes, it ensures all IP created belongs to the company.
The agreement includes exit and dissolution clauses to handle such situations smoothly.
Ideally, before starting operations or raising funding.
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Hear from entrepreneurs who secured their business with us.
OnestopLegal helped us draft a clear founders agreement that avoided conflicts later.
Their team ensured all equity and responsibilities were clearly defined. A must for any startup.
We now feel secure knowing our IP and equity are legally protected
Professional, simple, and startup-friendly drafting. Highly recommended
Clear, professional, and easy-to-understand agreement. It saved us from future confusion and disagreements.
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