Legal Question in Business Law in Texas

Employee Shares

If a company gives shares of their stock as a merit of service or for length of employment do they have the right to take back those shares if an employee voluntarily or unvoluntarily leaves the company.


Asked on 10/25/00, 4:44 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Kevin George Kevin H. George & Associates, P.C.

Re: Employee Shares

a company can decide to make an allocation of shares contingent upon time of service and continued employment but this has to be spelled out. A retroactive policy rescinding shares that otherwise would have been vested will be

difficult to sustain.

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Answered on 11/15/00, 3:30 pm


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