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Judicial Dissolution

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  1. Appellate and Supreme Court

    Summer Shorts: Judicial Dissolution Meets the Dead Man’s Statute, and Other Recent Decisions of Interest

    By Peter A. Mahler

    Welcome to this 16th annual edition of Summer Shorts. This year’s edition features brief commentary on a trio of recent decisions by New York courts in business divorce cases, including: in…

  2. It's Just Business

    Three’s a Crowd: More LLC Managers, Less Clarity

    By Bradley M. Risinger

    Three managers of two LLCs found themselves up a creek without operating agreements. They couldn’t agree on the ownership shares of one of them, and two of the managers thought…

  3. New York Business Divorce

    Second Department Denies Judicial Dissolution of Realty Holding Limited Partnership (and Related Claims), Ending 22-Count Dispute

    By Becky (Hyun Jeong) Baek

    When an aggrieved party feels his or her back against the wall, there is a strong temptation to assert every claim under the sun against the adversary. Offense is the…

  4. New York Business Divorce

    Does This California Case Bolster the Argument Against Waiver of the Right to Seek Judicial Dissolution of New York LLCs?

    By Peter A. Mahler

    A recent California case may shed light on how New York courts should handle ant-dissolution provisions in LLC agreements.

  5. Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog

    Chancery Explains Nuances of § 273 Dissolution Requirements

    By Francis Pileggi

    A recent Delaware Court of Chancery decision is a gem for those seeking the latest iteration of Delaware law on the requirements of DGCL § 273 regarding judicial dissolution of…

  6. The Business Divorce Law Report

    When to Seek Judicial Dissolution of an LLC

    By Jay R. McDaniel Esq.

    Key Takeaways: When to Seek Judicial Dissolution of an LLC What is Judicial Dissolution? A court-ordered termination of an LLC when voluntary dissolution is not an option. When Should You…

  7. New York Business Divorce

    It Takes More Than a Litigation Tsunami Between Hostile Members to Obtain Judicial Dissolution of a Realty-Holding LLC

    By Peter A. Mahler

    A recent Commercial Division decision illustrates anew the elevated challenge of suing for judicial dissolution of a viable realty-holding company -- even when the estranged co-members are already immersed in…

  8. New York Business Divorce

    Termination, Adequate Alternative Remedies Sends Dissolution Proceeding Packing

    By Peter J. Sluka

    There are plenty of advantages to practicing business divorce litigation in New York.  The diversity of businesses and clients, complexity of agreements and transactions, and excellence of judges and attorneys…

  9. New York Business Divorce

    The Pathology of Deadlock Dissolution

    By Peter A. Mahler

    This week's New York Business Divorce undertakes a post-mortem of sorts on a case involving the judicial dissolution of a pathology medical practice with 50/50 shareholders.

  10. Pennsylvania Business Divorce

    AIN’T NOTHING LIKE THE REAL THING

    By Edward S. Robson

    In Pennsylvania, Manufactured Deadlocks are Unlikely to Trigger Judicial Dissolution In disputes among the owners of a closely held company, involuntary judicial dissolution is the nuclear option. When a group…