DeMatteo

Lessons From a Trio of Dysfunctional Buy-Sell Agreements

By Peter A. Mahler on July 2, 2018

This week’s New York Business Divorce serves up a trio of dysfunctional buy-sell agreements for valuation junkies, featuring recent decisions in cases from New York, Pennsylvania, and Alabama, …
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An Ill-Fated Solution to an Ill-Fated Buy-Sell Agreement

By Peter A. Mahler on January 9, 2012

Posted in Buyout, Family-Owned Businesses, Valuation, Valuation Discounts

An appellate ruling last month in DeMatteo v. DeMatteo Salvage Co. brings to a close the cautionary tale of an 8-year court battle among members of a family-owned business over the enforcement of a poorly designed buy-sell agreement. It’s in this week’s New York Business Divorce.
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