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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Monday, 13 March 2017

Shareholder Oppression

What Is Shareholder Oppression in Texas?

“[P]eople enter closely-held businesses in the same manner as they enter marriage: optimistically and ill-prepared.” Sooner or later, there is trouble in paradise. Resentments, jealousies, and...

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There Are Fiduciary Duties to Minority Stockholders in a Stock Redemption

After Ritchie v. Rupe, it is clear in Texas that there is no fiduciary duty generally that majority stockholders owe to minority stockholders. This means that...

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