- Reps & Warranties Insurance: A Game Changer for Business Owners Providing the Opportunity for a Virtually Risk-Free Sale of the Company(09.09.19)
- Making the Right Choice: The Obligation to Comply With Fiduciary Duties By The Directors, Managers and Officers of Private Texas Companies(08.27.19)
- Just in Time For Summer: The Freeze-Out Merger, A Legal Option Available to SOME Majority Owners of Privately-Held Texas Companies(08.05.19)
- Can the Golden Goose and Its Eggs Be Shared: Resolving Conflicts Between Private Company Co-Founders(06.24.19)
- Partnership Blues: Can a Bad Business Partner be Removed by the Company's Majority Owner When No Buy-Sell Agreement Exists?(06.10.19)
- Family Law Post-Maximizing Private Company Value in Divorce: Achieving a Successful Business Divorce When the Marriage Fails(05.28.19)
- Dispute Resolution for Business Partners: The Arbitration Option—Know When to Hold 'Em, When to Fold 'Em, and When to Walk Away(05.10.19)
- Melancholy Minority Shareholders: Five-Years after Ritchie v. Rupe, No Cause for Celebration by Texas Private Company Investors(04.22.19)
- When Temptation Trumps Restraint: Limits of the Statutory Protection for Texas LLC Managers(04.01.19)
- Legendary Hospitality: The Danny Meyer (Shake Shack) Approach to Business Success(03.18.19)
- Heavy is the Head That Wears the Crown: Overcoming Legal & Business Challenges Faced by Majority Owners of Texas Limited Liability Companies(03.04.19)
- Rejecting the Ostrich Approach: Responsibly Confronting #MeToo Allegations of Misconduct by Private Company Leaders(02.18.19)
- Scaling an Even Higher Bar: Texas Law Raises the Stakes for Private Company Shareholders in Pursuing Derivative Claims(02.04.19)
- Surviving The Impostor Syndrome: Staying on Course as a Successful Business Leader(01.22.19)
- New Year's Resolutions for Majority Owners: Promoting Peace With Partners in 2019(01.07.19)
- PE Firms: The Earn-Out Conundrum—Avoiding Post-Purchase Conflicts With Private Company Sellers(12.17.18)
- The Private Company Cookie Jar: Who Decides How Many Cookies The Majority Owners Get to Eat (And Which Ones)?(12.04.18)
- "To Vest, or Not to Vest" —The Question for Company Founders Who Receive Equity/Stock In Connection with a New Private Equity Investment in the Business(11.19.18)
- Avoiding Business Divorce Disaster: A Business Valuation Expert's View(11.05.18)
- Buyer Beware: Purchase a Private Company With Both Eyes Wide Open(10.15.18)
- The Equity Profits Interest: Giving Seeds Time to Sprout, Incentivizing Key Employees, and Keeping the Tax Collector at Bay(10.03.18)
- Family Law Post: The Liquidity Problem In Divorce Proceedings - High Value, But No Cash to Pay for Private Company Business Interest(09.17.18)
- Can We Keep the Band Together: Seeking Long-Term Harmony Among Business Partners(09.04.18)
- Be Careful With the Rotten Egg: Removing a Bad Business Partner From the Company is Difficult(08.20.18)
- Hiding in Plain Sight: Often Overlooked Problems with Letters of Intent(08.06.18)
- Too Much of a Good Thing: Avoiding Unwelcome Results From (Too) Broadly Drafted Indemnity Provisions in Private Company Governance Documents(07.23.18)
- The Perfect Buy-Sell Provision: Is it a Unicorn, or is There a One-Size-Fits-All for Every Company(07.09.18)
- Family Law Post: Till Death Do Us Part, But Will The Spousal Consent That My Spouse Signed in Our LLC Agreement Hold Up in Our Divorce(06.18.18)
- Half a Loaf is Better Than None—Except in Private Company Investing: The Potential Pitfalls of a 50% Ownership Stake in a Privately-Held Company(06.05.18)
- With Friends Like These, Enemies Aren't Needed: Character Traits of Great Business Partners(05.21.18)
- Family Law Post: Transferring Company Ownership Interests in Divorce Settlements—A Transaction in Which Both Spouses Need to Exercise Significant Caution(05.08.18)
- Threading the Needle: A Win-Win Buy-Sell Agreement for Private Company Majority Owners and Minority Investors(05.01.18)
- The Amendment Power: Voldemort May Not Have Had This Power, But It Is One to be Feared by Minority Investors in Private Companies(04.09.18)
- Halloween for Private Company Investors: Be Very Afraid of Phantom Income(10.30.17)
- Family Law Post (Part 1) - Love Is Forever, But A Pre-Nup May Be The Better Bet: The Financial And Other Benefits Of A Marital Pre-Nup(08.17.17)
- Ducks Don't Walk, Talk or Sign Partnership Agreements: Dallas Court of Appeals Reverses $535 Million Verdict for ETP(07.25.17)
- Shareholder Derivative Claims: The Sharp Arrow in the Quiver Still Available to Minority Shareholders In Texas Private Companies(05.23.17)
- Despite Dante's Warning (Abandon Hope), There is Hope for Minority Investors Who Failed to Obtain a Buy-Sell Agreement Before Acquiring Their Interest(04.11.17)
- Buy-Sell Agreements: Don't Leave Home (Or Invest) in a Private Company Without One(03.28.17)
- What Is A Texas Partnership: The Answer To Come Soon In The Case Of ETP v. Enterprise Products Partners LP(02.27.17)
- Virtual Reality Goes To Court: Lessons Learned From The $500 Million Jury Verdict Against Facebook's Oculus Division(02.10.17)
- New World: Minority Shareholders Take the Shackles Off - Looking Back at Private Company Ownership Issues During 2016 (Part 2)(12.20.16)
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