Every so often a case comes along that reads less like a business dispute and more like a cautionary tale about the perils arising out of unwritten deals among friends. As we’ve written about before, these cases can be brutal to defend, particularly where the pleadings just robust enough to survive a motion to
Happy 2026 to all!
A new year offers a new opportunity to shed the old and embrace the new. So, it is fitting that we kick off another year on New York Business Divorce with a case that involves a little old and a little new.
First, the old: In the world of partnerships
This week’s New York Business Divorce looks at partnerships — what gives them legal recognition and what doesn’t — in light of a recent appellate ruling dismissing a claim for breach of an oral partnership agreement.
Continue Reading Calling an Organization a Partnership Doesn’t Make it One, But Not Calling it a Partnership Doesn’t Make it Not One. Got It?