When business partners or shareholders disagree, the impact can be devastating — financially, operationally, and personally. Disputes over management decisions, profit distributions, or control of the company often require careful legal intervention to protect both ownership rights and the business itself.
At Roussos Law Group, we help Florida business owners, partners, and shareholders resolve conflicts through negotiation, mediation, and litigation. Our attorneys combine corporate law experience with strategic problem-solving to find the most effective path toward resolution while minimizing disruption
Partnership and shareholder disputes arise when owners of a business disagree over the direction, management, or financial operations of the company. These disputes can stem from breaches of fiduciary duty, mismanagement, or conflicts regarding ownership rights.
Under the Florida Revised Limited Liability Company Act (Chapter 605, F.S.) and the Florida Business Corporation Act (Chapter 607, F.S.), business owners owe duties of loyalty, care, and good faith to one another and to the company. When these duties are violated, legal action may be required to protect the business’s integrity and value.
Common sources of disputes include:
At Roussos Law Group, we help clients resolve partnership and shareholder disputes through negotiation, mediation, or litigation when necessary. Our attorneys focus on preserving business value while protecting individual ownership rights.
We assist clients with issues such as:
Our team’s combination of business insight and litigation experience allows us to tailor strategies that minimize disruption and achieve efficient, results-driven resolutions.
Resolving ownership disputes requires both legal skill and business understanding. Our attorneys guide clients through each stage of the process:
Each phase is approached with professionalism, precision, and respect for your business’s long-term success.
Many partnership and shareholder disputes can be prevented with clear documentation and sound governance practices. Roussos Law Group helps clients establish policies that reduce the risk of conflict, such as:
By planning ahead, business owners can minimize misunderstandings and protect the company’s future.
It’s a disagreement among company owners regarding management, profits, or control, often involving breaches of fiduciary duty or voting rights.
Yes. Many conflicts are resolved through negotiation, buyouts, or governance restructuring without closing the business.
They include duties of loyalty, care, and good faith — requiring partners and directors to act in the best interest of the company.
It’s when controlling owners unfairly exclude or disadvantage minority shareholders, such as withholding dividends or access to information.
Valuation depends on the company’s financial statements, market comparisons, and any valuation formulas stated in agreements.
Our experienced attorneys are ready to guide you through every step with confidence.
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It’s a disagreement among company owners regarding management, profits, or control, often involving breaches of fiduciary duty or voting rights.
Yes. Many conflicts are resolved through negotiation, buyouts, or governance restructuring without closing the business.
They include duties of loyalty, care, and good faith — requiring partners and directors to act in the best interest of the company.
It’s when controlling owners unfairly exclude or disadvantage minority shareholders, such as withholding dividends or access to information.
Valuation depends on the company’s financial statements, market comparisons, and any valuation formulas stated in agreements.
