Few recent cases in the business divorce field are as important as last week’s appellate affirmance in the Shapiro case, allowing majority LLC members to adopt an operating agreement that binds non-signatory minority members. Get the story in this week’s New York Business Divorce.
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January 2017
Operating Agreement Trumps Falsified Liquor License Application In Dispute Over LLC Membership
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The case featured in this week’s New York Business Divorce illustrates the havoc that can follow when company owners create inconsistent ownership records for purposes of deceiving government agencies.
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Court of Appeals to Decide Controversial Partnership Dissolution Case
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New York’s highest court last week agreed to hear an appeal in a case that raises important issues concerning wrongful dissolution, damages, and valuation discounts under New York’s partnership law. Learn more in this week’s New York Business Divorce.
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Announcing Must-Have Treatise on Business Divorce Litigation
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If you are or aspire to be a business divorce lawyer, you’ll want to read in this week’s New York Business Divorce my review of a newly published treatise called Litigating The Business Divorce, after which you’ll want to order a copy.
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Limited Partners Take a Licking in Two Delaware Supreme Court Decisions
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A pair of important decisions last month by the Delaware Supreme Court handed defeats to limited partners challenging conflicted asset sales by the general partner. Learn more in this week’s New York Business Divorce.
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