NJ Minority Shareholder & LLC Oppression — Guide New Jersey law gives minority shareholders in close corporations and LLC members powerful remedies when those in control act oppressively—from injunctions to court‑ordered buyouts at fair value. This guide explains what counts as “oppression,” how courts analyze remedies and valuation, and how…
A claim that one of the members has misappropriated assets of a limited liability company and ousted the other member from management is a “quintessential breach” of the fiduciary duties that may exist in a closely held business. It is not, however, grounds for the appointment of a receiver. This…
See Court Appoints Receiver to Protect Partnership Assets Courts loathe the appointment of receivers. First, it is often the death knell to any viable business. The appointment of a receiver is commonly good cause to default on virtually any well-drawn contract, and it send anyone otherwise interested in doing business…
Courts loathe the appointment of receivers. First, it is often the death knell to any viable business. The appointment of a receiver is commonly good cause to default on virtually any well-drawn contract, and it send anyone otherwise interested in doing business running for cover. However, when the dysfunction of…