Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. www.practicallaw.com. 2010.
right of pre-emption — Also known as a right of first refusal. This is the right to be offered a property first, should the owner decide to dispose of it. Such a right may be agreed expressly between parties, or it may arise under statute. A right of pre emption will… … Law dictionary
pre-emption — First refusal: the right of a person to be the first to be asked if he or she wishes to enter into an agreement at a specified price; for example, the right to be offered a house at a price acceptable to the vendor before it is put on the open… … Big dictionary of business and management
Shareholders' agreement — A shareholders agreement (sometimes referred to in the U.S. as a stockholders agreement) is an agreement between the shareholders of a company.In strict legal theory, the relationships between the shareholders (as between themselves) and between… … Wikipedia
right of first refusal — right of first re·fus·al / ri fyü zəl/: the right to have the first opportunity to purchase property upon the owner s decision to sell at the same terms offered by a third party or at predetermined terms – called also preemptive right; Merriam… … Law dictionary
right of preemption — Also known as a right of first refusal. This is the right to be offered a property first, should the owner decide to dispose of it. Such a right may be agreed expressly between parties, or it may arise under statute. A right of pre emption will… … Law dictionary
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Moka Te Kainga-mataa — Moka Kainga mataa [Te Kaingamataa/Te Kaingamata/Te Kainga mata/Te Kainga mataa] (1790s–1860s) was a Māori rangatira (chief) of the Ngā Puhi iwi from Northland in New Zealand. He was distinguished in war and an intelligent participant in the… … Wikipedia
