Template Library

The WOWS template library offers free access to a comprehensive collection of legal templates, business documents, and guides designed to support companies and investors.

  • Employee Stock Option Plan

    This is an ESOP template for use when a company wishes to issue options to purchase shares in the company to an employee. This is suitable for a larger employee share scheme.

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    Employee Stock Option Plan

    This is an ESOP template for use when a company wishes to issue options to purchase shares in the company to an employee. This is suitable for a larger employee share scheme.

  • Knowledge Session: Understanding ESOPs

    The document explains Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs), focusing on how they reward employees, promote retention, and align interests with shareholders. It covers the process of granting options, vesting, exercising shares, and taxation. Key best practices include creating an ESOP pool, custom vesting schedules, and ensuring legal compliance. The document also highlights liquidity options, such as company buybacks and secondary markets, to help employees cash out their shares.

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    Knowledge Session: Understanding ESOPs

    The document explains Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs), focusing on how they reward employees, promote retention, and align interests with shareholders. It covers the process of granting options, vesting, exercising shares, and taxation. Key best practices include creating an ESOP pool, custom vesting schedules, and ensuring legal compliance. The document also highlights liquidity options, such as company buybacks and secondary markets, to help employees cash out their shares.