A standard form charge over shares created by a company incorporated in England and Wales in favour of a single corporate lender.

This standard document creates a charge over all the shares of a private limited company incorporated in England and Wales, together with a charge over all dividends, interest and other rights attaching to those shares.

This standard document contains integrated drafting notes and negotiating tips.

For information on drafting assumptions and legal issues that may arise when drafting a charge over shares, see Drafting note, About this document below.