A Nebraska Sell Agreement, also known as a Buy-Sell Agreement, is a legally binding contract between co-owners of a business that outlines the terms and conditions for selling or transferring ownership interests. This agreement is crucial in ensuring a smooth transition and protecting the interests of all parties involved. In Nebraska, there are various types of Sell Agreements that can be adopted based on the unique needs and requirements of the business owners. Some common types of Nebraska Sell Agreements include: 1. Cross-Purchase Agreement: This type of agreement is most commonly used in small businesses with a limited number of owners. Each owner agrees to buy the ownership interests of their co-owners in the event of their retirement, disability, or death. 2. Redemption Agreement: This agreement is typically employed by larger businesses, where the company commits to buying back the ownership interests of a departing owner. This enables the remaining owners to maintain control and ownership within the company. 3. Hybrid Agreement: A Hybrid Agreement combines elements of both Cross-Purchase and Redemption Agreements. In this type, the remaining owners have the first opportunity to purchase the departing owner's interests, but if they decline, the company steps in to buy them. 4. Entity-Purchase Agreement: In this agreement, the business entity itself commits to buying out the ownership interests of departing owners. The entity then redistributes the ownership interests among the remaining owners or newly admitted owners. Key provisions that are commonly included in a Nebraska Sell Agreement include: — Purchase Price: The agreed-upon value or method for determining the price of the ownership interests being sold. — Triggering Events: Events that may lead to the activation of the sell agreement, such as death, disability, retirement, or voluntary departure of an owner. — Right of First Refusal: The remaining owners have the first opportunity to purchase the departing owner's interests before they can be sold to an external party. — Payment Terms: Specifies the payment method, timeline, and any financing arrangements for the purchase of ownership interests. — Dispute Resolution: Outlines the process for resolving any disputes that may arise during the implementation or interpretation of the agreement. A well-drafted Nebraska Sell Agreement provides clarity and transparency to owners, eliminates uncertainties, ensures a fair valuation of ownership interests, and protects the stability and continuity of the business. It is advisable to consult with a qualified legal professional to draft a Sell Agreement that is tailored to the specific needs and circumstances of the business owners.