Peter Mahler

Jan 9, 2025 | mondaq.com | Peter Mahler

Welcome to our 17th annual edition of the Top 10 businessdivorce cases featured on this blog over the past year. This year's selections buck the trend of previous years inwhich cases involving limited liability companies dominated by far. The cases highlighted this year include co-owner disputes involvingfive corporations, one general partnership, and only four LLCs.Meaningful? Probably not.

Jan 6, 2025 | jdsupra.com | Peter Mahler

Welcome to our 17th annual edition of the Top 10 business divorce cases featured on this blog over the past year. This year’s selections buck the trend of previous years in which cases involving limited liability companies dominated by far. The cases highlighted this year include co-owner disputes involving five corporations, one general partnership, and only four LLCs. Meaningful? Probably not.

Dec 2, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Peter Mahler

There’s a ton of Delaware caselaw enforcing Section 18-1101 (c) of that state’s LLC Act as amended in 2004, authorizing LLC agreements to eliminate the members’ and managers’ liability for breach of fiduciary duty, the only specified carve-out being the narrowly construed implied contractual covenant of good faith and fair dealing. In New York, which at least superficially offers the same contractual shield, not so much.

Nov 26, 2024 | mondaq.com | Peter Mahler

FF Farrell Fritz, P.C. More Farrell Fritz provides comprehensive legal expertise to businesses and individuals across the New York metropolitan area. The firm collaborates closely with clients to support business growth, resolve disputes, and manage wealth transitions. Inclusivity is central to its culture, fostering equality and diversity in professional development and client service.

Nov 25, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Peter Mahler

There’s a ton of Delaware caselaw enforcing Section 18-1101 (c) of that state’s LLC Act as amended in 2004, authorizing LLC agreements to eliminate the members’ and managers’ liability for breach of fiduciary duty, the only specified carve-out being the narrowly construed implied contractual covenant of good faith and fair dealing. In New York, which at least superficially offers the same contractual shield, not so much.