Nearly any activity involved in owning and running a business can result in a dispute that may require legal action to resolve. It is important to seek legal counsel as soon as possible to limit your exposure to risk.
The attorneys of Allan & Summary, L.C., represent businesses facing a broad range of business disputes, from disagreements with partners to conflicts with landlords or vendors to issues with customers or employees.
Our business litigation practice includes:
- Breach of contract
- Partnership disputes
- Real estate disputes
- Breach of fiduciary duty
- Franchise rights and responsibilities
- Intellectual property disputes
- Theft of trade secrets, infringement on your proprietary product
- Misuse of customer list, unfair competition
- Violation of noncompete agreements
- Collections
- Employment disputes
A business dispute can negatively affect the profitability of the business. A badly mismanaged dispute can threaten the very existence of the company.
Missouri Partnership Dispute Attorney
Partnership, shareholder and other ownership disputes can easily threaten a company's future viability. One partner may simply want to get his or her money out of the company. The ex-spouse of a partner may want a portion of the company as part of a divorce settlement.
Our lawyers will review the specifics of your case and give you a realistic assessment of your options. We will seek to settle the issue as cost-effectively as possible through negotiation or mediation. If the other side refuses to be reasonable, however, we will be prepared to take your case to court. Throughout the process, we will give you an ongoing cost-benefit analysis, so that you can make decisions that sense for your particular situation.
We recognize that business litigation is expensive. We will consider blended hourly-contingency fee arrangement in some circumstances to make representation more affordable.
To arrange a free initial consultation with an experienced St. Louis business litigation attorney, please contact us online, call 314-480-6534 or call toll free 866-920-8259.
