How is the procedure for transferring shares of a joint-stock company arranged?

Shares of a joint-stock company can be transferred from one person to another in many ways. Shares can be the subject of a contract of sale, gift, mine, annuity; they can be a contribution to the authorized capital of another legal entity. Alienation of shares takes place on the basis of a contract between the owner of the shares and the acquirer. Any person can be a buyer of shares.

The procedure for transferring shares of a joint-stock company is defined in the Economic Code of Ukraine, the Law of Ukraine "On Capital Markets and Organized Commodity Markets", the Law of Ukraine "On Joint-Stock Companies" and other normative legal acts.