Sentences with phrase «corporate shareholder claim»

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Because the shareholders hold the residual claim, and all corporate expenditures thus come out of their pocket, it is not entirely clear why other shareholders should have to subsidize speech by a small minority.

Few would dispute that corporate tax cuts increase corporate profits, elevate executive compensation and probably boost short - term shareholder returns.  But to claim they pay for themselves by increasing revenues?

Historically, existing shareholders have seen their claim on total corporate profits diluted at a rate of 2 percentage points a year, as new companies emerge and existing companies issue additional shares.

Tony focuses his practice on complex business and corporate litigation involving financial service institutions, real estate development and management companies, commercial and contract disputes, indemnification claims, shareholder actions, business transactions, class actions and D&O litigation.

Regularly represents majority and minority owners in closely held business disputes, including claims of freeze - out, misuse of corporate funds and mismanagement, and disputes regarding shareholder / limited liability company agreements.

Commercial and business litigation Contracts and commercial transactions Consumer protection Corporate, shareholder, and partnership disputes Director and officer liability Covenants not to compete Insurance coverage and claims litigation Landlord - tenant Leases Collection matters Libel and slander Licensing disputes Property Damage Real estate litigation

We also represent minority shareholders in claims against majority shareholders and corporate and partnership management.

Prior to joining Lewis Wagner, Eric represented corporate and individual clients in civil litigation matters involving breach of contract claims, shareholder disputes, real estate disputes, aviation matters, property and casualty litigation and general tort litigation.

During his 21 - year legal career, Mr. Goldberg has litigated hundreds of cases in federal and state courts throughout the United States involving claims of retaliation, discrimination, wrongful termination, fraud, defamation, breach of fiduciary duty, and breach of contract, as well as commercial contract disputes, civil RICO, ERISA, trade secrets and restrictive covenants, corporate governance disputes, minority shareholder disputes, partnership disputes, Madoff counseling and defense, advancement and indemnification proceedings, whistleblower actions (SOX and CEPA), executive compensation counseling, litigation, and arbitration, international litigation and arbitration, antitrust litigation and arbitration, products liability litigation, environmental and toxic tort litigation, and securities fraud.

Our expertise includes advising officers, boards of directors, shareholders, and special litigation committees on a wide range of business disputes, including fiduciary duties, employment issues with minority and majority shareholders, executive compensation, corporate freeze - outs, direct and derivative claims by shareholders, internal investigations and other aspects of corporate governance.

Among others, Mr. Ferdinand's experience includes, appellate litigation; bankruptcy adversary proceedings; bid protests, debarments, and appeals; breach of contract and Uniform Commercial Code claims; broker disputes; commercial landlord - tenant actions, including commercial evictions; condominium association litigation; consumer fraud and deceptive trade practices act claims; corporate governance; directors» and officers» claims; ethics and professional liability; health law; injunctions; insurance issues; lien claims, including commercial and residential construction liens; planning board actions; post-judgment collection; restrictive covenants; shareholder and partnership disputes; and shareholder derivative claims.

Representation of minority shareholders in home healthcare franchising companies in various state court litigation involving breach of fiduciary duty, breach of a shareholders» agreement, fraud and other tort claims, including successfully prosecuting charges for violation of court orders freezing millions of corporate funds, resulting in a civil contempt judgment that included a jail sentence.

He has experience dealing with a variety of commercial, corporate and property litigation matters in both the County Court and the High Court including: Commercial contract disputes Disputes arising from business and share sales including warranty claims Shareholder and boardroom disputes,... more

Our work includes directors» duties (as they arise both in claims for their breach and in disqualification actions), shareholder disputes, takeovers, mergers and acquisitions, corporate reconstructions, loan capital and banking securities, schemes of arrangement and reductions of capital, and insurance schemes.

In the business or corporate context, claims often arise when lawyers do work for both a corporation and its individual shareholders, or for multiple members of a partnership.

Willie has prosecuted and defended claims involving breach of contract, tortious interference, state and federal antitrust, common law and statutory fraud, misappropriation of trade secrets, negligent misrepresentation, business disparagement, state and federal securities actions, product liability, nuisance, trespass, conversion, insurance coverage, corporate governance, breach of fiduciary duty, shareholder oppression, and qui tam.

Company, commercial, equity and financial (including civil fraud) disputes, including: business disputes; company and share acquisitions and valuations; shareholder disputes; disputes with and between directors; rights and disputes over corporate assets and opportunities; fiduciary obligations; charges and other security interests; financial transactions; securitisation arrangements; disputed asset disposals; civil and criminal asset recovery claims; general commercial, banking and finance contracts; commercial agency; evidence gathering for claims overseas; joint ventures; and partnerships.

He has acted successfully in many major commercial cases involving corporate and contract disputes, shareholders litigation, first party claims under property policies, disputes under liability policies, D & O, subrogation, casualty, product liability and professional malpractice claims.

The matters handled by our commercial litigation attorneys include, but are not limited to, breach of contracts, unfair competition, tortious interference, restrictive covenants, corporate and partnership disputes, shareholder derivative claims, class actions, fraud, and collection actions.

Michael has also been invested in small claims civil litigation matters, is able to draft and analyze contracts as relates to any leasing matter, is knowledgeable in the corporate aspect as to incorporations, drafting of resolutions, shareholder agreements, shareholder disputes, and annual year - end minutes, and has been involved with mortgage restructuring for a wide variety of businesses.

Although Georgia law allows for piercing the corporate veil when the shareholder directly participated in the the commission of the tort at issue, the court found this rule inapplicable to negligent training and supervision claims because such negligent conduct does not constitute direct participation in the commission of the tort.

Patricia also litigates complex business issues that arise out of breach of fiduciary duty claims, breach of contract claims, shareholder disputes, corporate dissolutions, trade secret issues and real estate matters.

Our attorneys regularly defend companies, organizations and associations, and their directors and officers, in matters involving restraint of trade / antitrust, breach of contract, deceptive trade practices, business / corporate torts, breach of fiduciary duty, shareholder disputes, usurpation of corporate opportunity, among other claims.

Sydney's experience includes contractual disputes, company, shareholder and partnership issues, emergency injunctive relief, regulatory investigations, professional negligence, stock broking, banking and insolvency disputes (corporate and personal) fraud claims, investigations and asset and debt recoveries.

Resolving high - value corporate / commercial disputes, often involving completion account and warranty claims, JV issues, shareholder actions (including unfair prejudice / minority shareholder disputes), partnership fall outs and commercial agents and distributor terminations

We have experience handling shareholder disputes, corporate governance issues, directors» negligence claims and oppression disputes, for your business corporation or not - for - profit.

PLCs on all aspects of dispute resolution - including avoiding disputes in the first place - especially contractual conflicts, corporate governance (for example, disputes involving shareholders and / or directors), professional negligence claims, and post-M & A disputes such as warranty claims and disputed earn - outs.

This includes construction litigation, securities litigation (such as shareholder disputes and corporate governance disputes) and commercial litigation (such as contractual disputes, claims for economic injury, and debt collection matters).

MORRIS AULD & O'HARA Barristers and Solicitors Law firm serving individual, corporate and institutional clients in a wide variety of legal matters, including employment law, residential and commercial real estate, civil litigation, shareholder and partnership agreements and disputes, insolvence and banking matters, insurance and accident claims.

Legal background includes advising clients on commercial contracts and leases, labour and employment matters, residential and commercial real estate, condominium development, business acquisitions, corporate finance and banking security, collection and insolvency, insurance claims, shareholder agreements and disputes, tax reorganizations, wills and estates.

In the business or corporate context, claims often arise when lawyers do work for both a corporation and its individual shareholders, or formultiplemembers of a partnership.

Tim has represented clients in the federal and state courts and in domestic and international arbitrations on a wide variety of business issues including disputes arising in connection with the merger, acquisition, sale or purchase of business entities, contract disputes, securities, trade secret and unfair trade practice claims, privacy and cyber tort matters, technology and software disputes, partnership and shareholder disputes, corporate governance, and employment disputes.