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Shareholder Litigation Business Entities Derivative Suit

Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Seller Beware: The “Exclusive” Fair Value Appraisal Remedy Really is Exclusive

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The conventional path to a fair value appraisal proceeding under Section 623 of the Business Corporation Law (the “BCL”) involves deliberate invocation of the statute by the business entity, the dissenting owner, or both....more

Allen Matkins

Judge Rules Shareholders Can Pursue Derivative Claim Following A "Conversion"

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A year ago, I posited the question whether a derivative suit can survive a conversion. I raised that question in reference to Palkon v. Maffei, 2024 WL 678204 (Del. Ch. Feb. 20, 2024), in which the plaintiffs unsuccessfully...more

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Actions for Corporations to Obtain the Benefits of Amendments to the Texas Business Organizations Code

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On May 14, 2025, Texas Governor Abbott signed Senate Bill 29 (“S.B. 29”) into law, significantly reforming the Texas Business Organizations Code (“TBOC”) to promote Texas as a preferred state of incorporation for both public...more

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Another Door Closes to Federal Court in Judicial Dissolution Cases

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Not for the first time, I find myself intrigued by the federal courts’ resistance to hearing state law claims for judicial dissolution of business entities where subject matter jurisdiction otherwise exists based on diversity...more

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