Partnership Dispute in a Closely Held Company - Resolve It Quickly

It is not unusual for a partnership dispute in a closely held company to result in issues between family members or close friends who co-own interests in the business. These relationships can be quite complex, and the partnership dispute at work can escalate into a full blown issue within the extended family surrounding the business […]

Our Proven Approach to a Business Dispute - Timely, Cost-Efficient

Our proven approach to a business dispute resolves them quickly and in a cost-efficient manner while accomplishing our client’s goals and objectives. Resolving a corporate dispute, dispute between business owners or partners, or disputes between San Diego employers and their workers is an important component of business in San Diego and across California.  At the […]

Proven Strategies for Defending a San Diego Employer - Defense

Are you searching for a law firm with a track record of proven strategies for defending a San Diego employer in disputes and employee related litigation?  Are you concerned about a recent complaint to a federal or state agency?  Have you been contacted regarding an “informal” hearing or conference? The Watkins Firm has successfully defended […]

Breach of a Fiduciary Duty to a Shareholder - Minority Interest

Are you concerned about the breach of a fiduciary duty to a shareholder?  Do you have questions about a proposed merger or other questionable actions by a majority shareholder in San Diego and need sound advice and counsel? The Watkins Firm has served shareholders in the San Diego business community for more than four decades.  […]

Damage Mitigation in a Breach of Contract - Recover Losses

Damage mitigation in a contract breach is required under California law or you risk the ability to recover losses associated with the breach of contract.  What is required in order to mitigate the damages? How Do You Mitigate the Damages in a California Breach of Contract? California law requires you to take prompt, prudent action […]

Can You Use an Asset Purchase to Buy an Existing Business

Can you use an asset purchase to buy an existing business?  How are most acquisitions accomplished in San Diego and across California? The asset purchase is the most effective tool for reducing risk and contingent liabilities associated with an acquisition or merger with an existing business.  The other option is a “stock purchase agreement.”  If […]

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