Do You have the Right to Inspect the Books as a Shareholder?

Do you have the right to inspect the books as a shareholder in San Diego or California?  Generally speaking, a shareholder or holder of a “voting rights certificate” usually has the right to inspect the books or financial records of the corporation for reasonable purposes during normal business purposes.  This...

A Shareholder’s Right to Inspect the Books in San Diego

Are you concerned about a shareholder’s right to inspect the books in San Diego or Southern California?  Does a San Diego shareholder have the right to inspect the books? A Shareholder’s Right to Inspect the Books California laws protect shareholders.  All shareholders should have the right to inspect the articles...

Most Important Issues to Address in a Shareholders’ Agreement

What is a shareholders’ agreement and what are the most important issues to address in your shareholders’ agreement?  The shareholders’ agreement is a written contract between the parties who are starting or investing in a business.  Its purpose is to clarify what the parties originally intended and clearly establish the...

Lawyer for a Minority Shareholder

Are you searching for an experienced, proven San Diego lawyer for a minority shareholder who will stand up for and protect your rights and interests?  The Watkins Firm has more than four decades of experience successfully asserting the rights of our shareholder clients and protecting their interests.  Are you concerned...

Protecting Minority Shareholders Rights and Interests From Oppressive Tactics

Are you searching for attorneys with decades of experience protecting minority shareholders rights and interests from the oppressive tactics of majority stakeholders?  Many states have laws which provide a cause of action for shareholder oppression in closely-held corporations.  California does not specifically provide relief to shareholder oppression, however it absolutely...

A Strong Shareholders’ Agreement

What are the elements of a strong Shareholders’ Agreement?  Why are the shareholders’ agreement and the corporate bylaws important and crucial documents to get right when forming an S Corporation, C Corporation, Professional Corporation or Management Service Organization? A Strong Shareholders’ Agreement Protects Your Investment and Rights The Watkins Firm...

Shareholder Rights and Elections in San Diego

Shareholder rights and elections can impact how a business runs and ultimately its success.  Shareholders are often associated with big companies, but shareholders can exist in almost any business formation. When shareholders are present, shareholder rights are also present. Shareholder Rights and the Success of the Business Shareholder rights can...

A San Diego Minority Shareholder Dispute

Are you searching for an experienced, proven law firm for a San Diego minority shareholder dispute?  Are you looking for legal advice and counsel regarding issues as an investor or shareholder in Southern California? The Watkins Firm has almost four decades of proven and successful investor and shareholder dispute resolution...

Resolving Your Shareholder Dispute in San Diego

Do you need help resolving your shareholder dispute in San Diego or Southern California?  Shareholder disputes are more common than most people realize.  What are the most timely and cost-effective strategies for successfully resolving shareholder disputes in San Diego corporations?  What happens when a minority shareholder has genuine concerns about the...