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Shares, shareholders & voting · Working

Super-voting shares

Also called: high-vote shares

ELI5

Shares carrying more votes per share than another class.

Used in conversation

“Do not describe super-voting shares as agreed until the operative document says so.”

Pitch context

You will see “Super-voting shares” in board papers, contracts, policies, risk registers and compliance reports when the discussion reaches shares, shareholders & voting.

Why it matters: In shares, shareholders & voting, a loose definition can change rights, obligations, approval, disclosure or enforceability.

Caution

Meaning, enforceability and required process vary by jurisdiction and agreement; this definition is not legal advice.

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