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The Business Buyout Agreement is a crucial document used when one entity intends to acquire ownership of another business entity in Saudi Arabia. This comprehensive agreement is essential for transactions ranging from small business acquisitions to large corporate takeovers, ensuring compliance with Saudi Arabian legal requirements including the Companies Law of 2015, Commercial Register Law, and applicable foreign investment regulations. The document typically includes detailed provisions covering purchase price, payment structures, warranties, indemnities, and both pre- and post-completion obligations. It's particularly important in the Saudi Arabian context as it must address specific local requirements such as commercial registration transfers, ministry approvals, and where applicable, Shariah compliance. The agreement serves as the primary transaction document that governs the entire business acquisition process, protecting both buyers' and sellers' interests while ensuring regulatory compliance.

1. Parties: Identification of the seller(s) and buyer(s), including full legal names, registration numbers, and registered addresses

2. Background: Context of the transaction, description of the business being sold, and purpose of the agreement

3. Definitions: Defined terms used throughout the agreement, including Business, Completion Date, Purchase Price, Assets, etc.

4. Sale and Purchase: Core transaction terms including what is being sold and the basic agreement to sell and buy

5. Purchase Price: Detail of the consideration, payment terms, and payment mechanisms

6. Conditions Precedent: Conditions that must be satisfied before completion of the sale

7. Completion: The mechanics of closing the transaction, including timing, location, and actions required

8. Seller's Warranties: Representations and warranties regarding the business, assets, liabilities, and compliance

9. Buyer's Warranties: Representations and warranties from the buyer, including capacity to enter into the agreement

10. Pre-Completion Obligations: Obligations of both parties between signing and completion, including business conduct requirements

11. Post-Completion Obligations: Ongoing obligations after completion, including transition arrangements

12. Indemnities: Protection against specific identified risks and related compensation mechanisms

13. Confidentiality: Obligations regarding confidential information and announcement restrictions

14. Governing Law and Jurisdiction: Specification of Saudi Arabian law as governing law and jurisdiction for disputes

15. General Provisions: Standard boilerplate clauses including notices, amendments, and severability