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This week’s New York Business Divorce features a recent decision in which the court addressed novel issues — and found guidance in Delaware case law — in a shareholder derivative action challenging compensation packages given to officer/directors.
Continue Reading Navigating Rocky Shoals and Safe Harbors When Board Members Fix Their Own Compensation

This week’s New York Business Divorce highlights a recent decision by Justice Richard Platkin in a case involving a fractured family-owned business where the deaths of two shareholders before and during litigation triggered a consequential change in control.
Continue Reading Death of a Shareholder