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Judicial Dissolution and the Weaponized LLC

By Peter Mahler on September 24, 2018

Posted in Capital Call, Expulsion and Removal, Family-Owned Businesses, Grounds for Dissolution, LLCs, Operating Agreement

This weeks New York Business Divorce examines a recent decision by Justice Saliann Scarpulla, dismissing a complaint seeking judicial dissolution of two family-owned LLCs in which the plaintiff alleged that his siblings’ actions were in furtherance of a “personal vendetta.”…
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A Potpourri of Partnership Breakups

By Peter Mahler on May 16, 2016

Posted in Grounds for Dissolution, Partnerships

The partnership form of business association largely has faded from the scene as a vehicle for commercial enterprises, in favor of LLCs and S corporations, but there remains a trickle of litigated cases involving partnership breakups, three of which are highlighted in this week’s New York Business Divorce.
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