This week’s New York Business Divorce features a pair of post-trial decisions by Justice Timothy Dufficy in two cases — one seeking dissolution of an LLC, the other seeking to establish a de facto partnership — both of which involved contested ownership as between two sets of brothers.
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March 2017
When Love and Business Fails
By Franklin C. McRoberts on
Posted in Corporate Governance, Derivative Actions
The mix of romance and business partnership can prove toxic when one or the other fails, as illustrated in a case recently decided by Queens County Justice Dufficy in Shih v. Kim, highlighted in this week’s New York Business Divorce. …
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Has New Jersey Gone Off Its DLOM Rocker?
New Jersey’s approach to the marketability discount in statutory fair value cases has been called a “business appraiser’s nightmare.” A recent decision by a New Jersey trial court, in which it applied a 25% marketability discount to penalize a 50% owner found guilty of oppression against the other 50% owner, adds fuel to the debate. Check it out in this week’s New York Business Divorce.
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Mediating Business Valuation Disputes
By Peter A. Mahler on
Mediation of business valuation disputes is the focus of this week’s New York Business Divorce featuring my interview of mediator Arthur Rosenbloom recently aired on the Business Divorce Roundtable podcast. …
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