If you want to challenge a proposed freeze-out merger that will extinguish your shares of a New York corporation, this week’s post gives you the playbook.
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In this week’s New York Business Divorce, read about the plight of a Brooklyn beer brewing company founder whose co-members allegedly attempted to “freeze out” his interest by way of a forced dilution and ouster from management, and his efforts to fight back with a start-of-the-case preliminary injunction motion.
Continue Reading Court Enjoins Dilution of Brewing Company LLC Membership Interest
In a decision of apparent first impression last month, Justice Nancy Bannon of the Manhattan Supreme Court issued an injunction against the holding of a corporate election under BCL § 619. Minority shareholders facing an anticipated election called by a rival majority would be wise to consider the roadmap to injunctive relief charted by the plaintiffs here.
Continue Reading Stop the Vote: Injunction Halts Shareholders Meeting Pursuant to Courts’ Broad Power to Review Corporate Elections
It’s summertime, the livin’ is easy and the fare is lighter in this week’s New York Business Divorce featuring short summaries of a few decisions on diverse issues in shareholder disputes decided by Nassau County Justice Stephen Bucaria and Manhattan Justices Jane Solomon and Debra James.
Continue Reading A Few Dissolution Case Tidbits