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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

The “Unintended” Consequences of Not Having a Written LLC Operating Agreement

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CONGRATULATIONS!! You have just formed a New York limited liability company to purchase a piece of rental property with your cousin Vinny (no, not that Cousin Vinny) and his good friend Michael. Forming a limited liability...more

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Louisiana Court Upholds Ruling Allowing for the Reformation of a Noncompetition Agreement

The Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeal recently held that a noncompetition provision under La. R.S 23:921 affecting a former member of an accounting limited liability company (LLC) could be reformed when the scope of...more

White and Williams LLP

The Dangers of Copy and Paste: Using Corporate Statutory Language in an LLC May Result in Unintended Consequences

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Limited liability companies (LLCs) are famously referred to as “creatures of contract”, whereas the governance of a corporation is comparatively fixed by statute. When forming an LLC, the members have broad discretion to...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Can You Replace Your Manager? Delaware Case Emphasizes the Importance of Carefully Considering LLC Agreement Provisions

Common sense might lead one to expect that a controlling stakeholder has the power to replace the manager of a limited liability company (LLC), but this might not be the case when the underlying LLC agreement provides...more

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Revised Florida LLC Act Takes Effect January 1, 2014 For Newly-Formed LLCs

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New Florida LLC Act Does Not Apply To Existing LLCs until January 1, 2015, Unless Prior Application is Elected - Effective January 1, 2014, the Florida Revised Limited Liability Company Act (the “New Florida LLC Act”),...more

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