Law Brief ®: Alan Gaynor and Richard Schoenstein Explore Business Divorce
Episode 4: John Cunningham Interview on Avoiding LLC Deadlock
In the recent case of Dosanjh v Balendran, the High Court granted an order for the winding up of a company on the just and equitable ground following a petition by one of the company’s two shareholders. Winding up has been...more
Resolving ownership disputes with a buyout at auction has a tempting simplicity. The buyout gives the owners the divorce they need. And the auction—particularly a blind auction, in which no owner is aware of the other’s...more
It seems a bit exaggerated to liken the deterioration of a relationship between 50/50 business partners to a fatal disease, but in the case of Pathology Associates of Ithaca, P.C., recently pronounced dead by act of judicial...more
On the latest Law Brief ® episode, Corporate & Securities Partner Alan Gaynor joins Partner and Host Rich Schoenstein to discuss business divorces for closely-held corporations. They explore how the courts typically approach...more
There are countless New York corporations in which the owners are equal 50/50 shareholders and co-members of a two-member board. Where one sues the other for judicial dissolution, and the ground for dissolution is “deadlock”...more
Shareholders A and B are the sole shareholders of a real estate holding corporation. Their shareholders’ agreement includes provisions that...more