How can family disputes be prevented?

Clear governance structures, formalized agreements, regular communication, and proactive mediation significantly reduce the risk of disputes.

Is litigation ever necessary in family-owned businesses?

Litigation is usually a last resort but may sometimes be necessary to protect business integrity or enforce critical agreements.

What role should outside advisors play?

Neutral advisors provide objective guidance, facilitate fair communication, and help develop structured resolutions that minimize emotional conflicts.

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Wednesday, 15 April 2020

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How To Draft an Enforceable Shareholder Settlement

Agreements that settle shareholder disputes or that provide for shareholder buy-outs are extremely vulnerable to later attack on grounds of fraud and breach of fiduciary duty....