Business Litigation

In the fast-paced and competitive business world, conflicts and disputes are inevitable. Finding a fair and efficient solution is important to preserving business relationships when disagreements arise. An increasingly popular way of solving business conflicts is arbitration. What is arbitration? Arbitration is a viable alternative to traditional litigation. It is a form of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) in which the…

Your business partnership is no longer a productive and positive relationship. The two of you disagree about the future of the company or there has been a serious breakdown of trust. You recognize that a buyout of your partner might be the simplest solution, and so you bring the issue up to them in one of your regular business development…

Your company’s success may largely depend on finding the right business partner. As such, identifying potential signs of a “bad” business partner could prove to be crucial in better ensuring the success and longevity of any business venture. What should you look for to ensure that you have found the right person to work with – and to avoid making…

If you’re starting a business with another individual, it’s wise to create a partnership agreement. People are often tempted to skip over this step. They may be starting the business with a family member, a friend or a previous coworker and perhaps believe that the two of them are on the same page and there won’t be any issues. But…

A minority shareholder is someone who owns less than half of a business. As a result, the shareholder, typically, has a limited amount of rights and power when making decisions on behalf of a company, unlike a majority shareholder who owns more than half a business. However, most minority shareholders still have some say over a company’s affairs, such as…

When you participate in the management of an organization, whether it is a successful corporation or a non-profit organization, the actions of board members and executives can reflect on everyone involved with the company. While there are often a few people who vote against even popular decisions, sometimes individual executives or board members do something that most other parties involved…