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NJ & NY Shareholder Disputes Attorney

Corporate and Shareholder Dispute Resolution in New Jersey and New York

Corporate litigation can arise among the shareholders of a business out of misconduct of one of the owners, exclusion or oppression of a minority shareholder, as a result of a death or divorce of one of the key owners and when a shareholder dissents to a significant decision like a merger or acquisition, or any array of other issues that frequently arise within privately held companies.

At McDaniel & Park, P.C., our corporate lawyers offer nearly two decades of experience in representing clients in complex business disputes. From offices in New York City and Bergen County, our shareholder disputes lawyers are equipped to handle complex corporate disputes for clients in both New York and New Jersey.

Our New York and Bergen County shareholder disputes attorneys are adept at handling the full range of shareholder actions and claims, including cases involving:

  • Unfair or oppressive business tactics
  • Exclusion from management (squeeze out/freeze out)
  • Failure to pay dividends
  • Business succession disputes (in a closely held business)
  • Corporate governance issues and disputes involving rights/obligations of business owners
  • Purchase and sale disputes
  • Director and officer liability/fiduciary responsibility
  • Exercise of the shareholder's right to dissent (and be paid fair value for shares)

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Significant corporate business disputes are frequently resolved through a corporate transaction — a buyout, dissolution or other applicable transaction. Our law firm's ability to effectively identify and address post-purchase issues, competitive interest issues, intellectual property concerns and other complex matters enables us to apply a "big picture" approach to the business dispute and the proposed resolution. Our business law attorneys provide comprehensive counsel focused on resolution of corporate and shareholder disputes and successful completion of related transactional issues. Additionally, we are experienced in assisting clients with necessary valuations, such as determining value of shares or other equity, a necessary component to their business transaction that directly correlates to the protection of their financial interests.

View our Blog for more detailed discussion of complex business dissolution matters.

Contact our office to discuss your specific issues with an experienced and knowledgeable shareholder dispute and corporate law attorney at McDaniel & Park, P.C..

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