Comparison of the Right of First Refusal and Right of First Offer as Transfer Restriction Clauses Cover Image

Сравнение на винкулационните клаузи за право на първи отказ и право на първа оферта
Comparison of the Right of First Refusal and Right of First Offer as Transfer Restriction Clauses

Author(s): Iveta Viktorova
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Civil Law, Commercial Law
Published by: Институт за знание, наука и иновации ЕООД
Keywords: transfer restriction clauses; right of first refusal; right of first offer; joint-stock company; share transfer; share transfer restrictions

Summary/Abstract: The report analyzes and compares two types of transfer restriction clauses that may be included in the articles of association of a joint-stock company and that restrict the free transferability of registered shares– the right of first refusal and the right of first offer. It examines their legal characteristics and economic consequences, as well as their impact on the free transferability of registered shares. The report also examines the role of these clauses in maintaining the shareholder structure

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