David C. Roberts, a Member of law firm Norris McLaughlin, P.A., will co-present “Anatomy of a Corporate/Business Divorce” with Hubert Klein of EisnerAmper, LLP, on Thursday, June 21, at the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA) and the Consultants’ Training Institute’s (CTI) 2018 Annual Consultants’ Conference to be held June 20-22 at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas. » Read More
David C. Roberts, a Member of Norris McLaughlin, P.A., is pleased to present a seminar for all business owners that will answer many of the questions, both known and unknown, a shareholder would have, such as:
David C. Roberts, a Member with Norris McLaughlin, P.A., is pleased to present a seminar for all business owners that will answer many of the questions, both known and unknown, a shareholder would have, such as:
Some clients come in for a consultation with no desire to file an oppressed minority shareholder action. Instead, the goal is to have an attorney draft the papers necessary to accept an offer made by the other side to purchase his or her shares, avoiding just such a court battle. » Read More
“Why is shareholder dispute litigation so expensive?” is a complaint common to most clients. Actually, it is common to all clients, as I have yet to meet one happy to spend large amounts on legal fees. Many business owners know from experience how expensive commercial litigation can be, so if they find themselves embroiled in a shareholder dispute, the fees that can be spent come as no surprise. » Read More
In my last post, I discussed several ways an experienced shareholder dispute attorney can help assess a pre-litigation offer for your shares, including helping you retain a business valuation expert. One critical reason never to retain such an expert on your own is to maintain communications with such an expert as privileged and non-discoverable. » Read More
Making a low-ball offer to buy your corporate stock is probably the most common tactic used by one owner against the other in disputes between business partners. But how do you know when it’s worth the money to fight for more? » Read More
Representing closely-held businesses with multiple owners presents numerous challenges to the accounting professional. When representing their small-to-medium-sized business clients, most accountants today rarely limit their services to accounting and inevitably wind up delving into business advice. When acting as a business advisor, there are certain matters relating to business entities that every accounting professional must keep in mind. » Read More
Shareholders engaged in a dispute or disagreement with their business partners may attempt to negotiate their own buy-out in resolution of the grievance. However, all too often shareholders in New Jersey improperly assess the value of their shares, usually leading them to accept less than their shares are really worth, and sometimes far less than he or she would have recovered in a lawsuit. » Read More
Minority and majority shareholders alike may learn valuable information from reading your company’s financial statements on a regular basis. Your financial statements are not just for the accountants and auditors. They can be a great source of information to help you run your business, big or small. » Read More
