The Robins Kaplan Spotlight, Vol. 6 No. 1, Spring 2021 - Shareholder Risks in Mergers and Acquisitions
By EsqSocial Corporation 08/04/21
Corporate mergers and acquisitions can disproportionately affect minority shareholders and members of closed corporations. Those effects may include the dilution of the value of shares, the loss of the holder’s voting rights, or, in the context of family legacy shares, the total loss of the originating family’s interest in the corporation. This is why owners of these shares should scrutinize their shareholder rights while confronting any proposed merger or reorganization of the corporation. This...
By: Robins Kaplan LLP