Protecting the rights of minority shareholders and investors in San Diego has been one of the primary areas of practice for the Watkins Firm for over four decades. Are you searching for an aggressive and experienced law firm with a proven track record of helping to protect your San Diego minority shareholder or investor rights? Are you concerned about shareholder oppression, the failure to declare a dividend, access to crucial corporate documents and information or a pending sale or merger associated with your holdings or interests?
Minority Shareholders and Investors Often Face Many Challenges
Minority shareholders often unfortunately face substantial challenges while seeking to protect their interests and investments. The Watkins Firm provides sound business counsel and advice in all aspects of protecting and increasing the value of a minority shareholder interest. We ensure you have access to the books and other crucial corporate documents. and work to resolve challenges associated with shareholder oppression or aggressive tactics such as a “freeze out.”
Disputes with officers of the company or a member of the Board of Directors must be handled professionally. Are you concerned about the direction of the company? Do you believe a conflict of interest, or a violation of the duty of care or a breach of fiduciary duty has taken place? Our attorneys will work to efficiently document all issues and supporting evidence and develop a strategy to accomplish your goals and objectives promptly and at a reasonable cost. In some cases it is necessary to bring a derivative lawsuit on behalf of the corporation, in order to address the underlying issues and concerns of minority shareholders.
California Law Protects Minority Shareholders and Investors
California law provides additional protections for minority shareholders. We represent minority shareholders in disputes and litigation. Is the majority interest attempting to reduce your influence or the value of your interests? Are you concerned about a potential merger, acquisition or the sale of your corporation? How do you protect your investment and hold majority interests accountable? Ask the Watkins Firm for strategies to protect San Diego minority shareholder rights and exercising dissenting shareholder rights. If you are concerned about the decisions of corporate executives and the direction of the corporation a derivative lawsuit can protect what is best for the corporation, and by extension your corporate interests.
We defend the rights of minority shareholders and investors and aggressively assert these rights as they are established in the corporate documents and by-laws of the corporation as well as federal and state laws. If you are searching for a law firm with decades of experience to protect San Diego minority shareholders and investors rights and resolving related disputes and business litigation we invite you to review the strong recommendations of our clients and contact the Watkins Firm or call 858-535-1511 for a complimentary consultation today.
