Option Agreement
An Option Agreement allows a company to grant an option to a party to acquire shares in the company at a later date.
Last updated January 22, 2025
Suitable for Australia


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Frequently asked questions
Use this Option Agreement if:
- You are looking to grant an option to purchase shares at a later date
What does the Option Agreement cover?
- Detailed provisions on the key components of an option agreement, including the premium, exercise price, expiry date and method of exercise
- Provisions on the terms of exercise
- Duties of the company and grantee
- Grantee’s rights
- Other provisions on adjustments, acts of default, termination and notices
- A notice of exercise that the grantee can fill in at a future date
What is an Option Agreement also called?
- Share call option
- Company share call option
Further information:
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