In a rare dissolution decision from the New York Surrogate’s Court – a court for the affairs of the deceased – the court declines to kill off a clothing business based upon a claim of oppression brought by the estate of the former minority shareholder. Read about it in this week’s New York Business Divorce.
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November 2017
Can the Bare Naked Assignee Demand Access to LLC Records?
By Peter A. Mahler on
Professor Daniel Kleinberger’s article, The Plight of the Bare Naked Assignee, is the springboard for this week’s post about whether assignees of an LLC membership interest should have a right inspect LLC records. It’s in this week’s New York Business Divorce.
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The (Even More) Elusive Surcharge in Dissolution Proceedings
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Posted in Dissolution Basics, Surcharge
The much-neglected surcharge provision in corporate dissolution litigation is looking even less attractive after a trial court’s decision earlier this month, limiting its application to buy-out proceedings. Learn more in this week’s New York Business Divorce.
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Divorcing Husband Not Smiling Over Court’s Rejection of Ownership Interest in Wife’s Dental Practice
By Peter A. Mahler on
This week’s New York Business Divorce features the “double whammy” of a fight over ownership of a highly successful dental practice, spiced with allegations of illegal kickbacks for patient referrals, intertwined with an acrimonious matrimonial divorce between the two litigants. …
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