# Shareholder Resolution Template, Free

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Record a decision made by the shareholders in writing, with the vote and the signatures.

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### Written resolution of the shareholders of Brightwater Analytics Ltd

**Company:** Brightwater Analytics Ltd **Registration number:** 12345678 **Date:** 12 April 2027 **Type of resolution:** Majority needed

## Background

The company needs more capital to open a second office and has received an offer from an investor.

## Resolutions

The shareholders of Brightwater Analytics Ltd agree, in writing and without a meeting, to the following:

To issue 10,000 new ordinary shares at a price of EUR 12 each to Northlight Capital To authorise the directors to complete the issue and update the register of shareholders

**Takes effect on:** 1 May 2027

## Shareholders entitled to vote

Elena Rossi, 6,000 shares Daniel Ferreira, 3,000 shares Nora Haddad, 1,000 shares

## How this resolution is passed

This resolution is passed when shareholders holding the required majority for the type of resolution above have signed it and returned it to the company. Each shareholder's vote counts by the number of shares held on the date above. A shareholder who signs "against" or does not sign has not agreed. The company keeps this resolution with its records, and the directors will make any filing the law requires.

## Voting record

| Shareholder | Shares | For or against | Signature | Date |

| | | | | |

| | | | | |

| | | | | |

Recorded by: Elena Rossi, Company Secretary

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## What this template is for

A written resolution for the shareholders of a company to approve a decision without a meeting, with the voting record and signatures. Fill it in online.

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## What you fill in

The form asks for 10 details. The document fills itself in as you type.

- ### Company name For example: Brightwater Analytics Ltd
- ### Registration number (optional) optional For example: 12345678
- ### Date of the resolution For example: 12 April 2027
- ### Majority needed Check which one the law and your articles require for this decision.
- ### Background Why the decision is needed, in two or three sentences. For example: The company needs more capital to open a second office and has received an offer from an investor.
- ### What the shareholders decide One decision per line, each as a clear action. For example: To issue 10,000 new ordinary shares at a price of EUR 12 each to Northlight Capital To authorise the directors to complete the issue and update the register of shareholders
- ### Shareholders and their shares One per line, with the number or percentage of shares. Needed to count the vote. For example: Elena Rossi, 6,000 shares Daniel Ferreira, 3,000 shares Nora Haddad, 1,000 shares
- ### Takes effect on (optional) optional Leave empty if it takes effect when passed. For example: 1 May 2027
- ### Recorded by (optional) optional For example: Elena Rossi, Company Secretary
- ### Voting record optional

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## What is inside

The parts of this document, in order.

- 1 Background
- 2 Resolutions
- 3 Shareholders entitled to vote
- 4 How this resolution is passed
- 5 Voting record

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### What details does this template ask for?

The form asks for 10 details, starting with Company name, Date of the resolution, Majority needed, Background, What the shareholders decide. 4 more are optional.

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### What should I check before I use this template?

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