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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LLC “Squabble” Gets Back Its Day in Court

This week’s New York Business Divorce examines a recent Justice Bucaria decision that, upon reconsideration, allows an LLC member’s suit to recover withheld distributions to proceed without necessity of amending her complaint to seek judicial dissolution. The decision also prompts a look at the LLC Law’s statute of repose for “wrongful distributions.”…
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Delaware Case Provides Drafting Lesson for “Phantom” Income Provision in Buy-Out Agreement

A recent Delaware Chancery Court decision teaches an important lesson for drafters of buy-out agreements involving pass-through entities and taxes on “phantom” income allocated to a former owner. Learn more in this week’s New York Business Divorce.
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