Twitter v Musk promises to be the civil legal battle of the decade. A few hundred thousand words have already been written about the upcoming count...
How Texas Law Protects Minority Shareholders After Ritchie v. Rupe In Part 1, we discussed how the Ritchie v. Rupe decision removed the shareholder oppression doctrine,...
Understanding the Impact of Ritchie v. Rupe on Minority Shareholders The landmark Ritchie v. Rupe case in Texas has dramatically changed how minority shareholders are protected...
When a promise leads to a lawsuit, no one wins. That may seem obvious to us, here, now, from a remove, yet it happens over and...
Lessons from the Sleeping Duck Case on Shareholder Oppression The recent decision involving Australian mattress company Sleeping Duck is a cautionary tale for business owners and...
Navigating Shareholder Oppression in Business Partnerships Business partnerships are a lot like recipes: the right combination of ingredients creates something extraordinary, but the wrong mix can...
You may remember Dan Price, the $70,000 a year CEO of Gravity Payments in Seattle. In 2015 he made the news when he slashed his salary...
We frequently point out to ‘business law' clients that business law – especially when it’s a family-owned businesses – almost never stands alone. That business law...
A Shareholder Oppression Case From Ireland The Rose of Tralee is the largest summer festival in the Republic of Ireland. In 2014 a US based businessman,...
A Recent Shareholder Vote Doesn’t Mean What Musk Thinks it Means. Earlier in the year Elon Musk lost a major shareholder suit in a Delaware court....
