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Concluded Marketability Discounts in Statutory Fair Value Cases in New York

Chris Mercer

This is perhaps the leading appellate level case in New York discussing the judicial interpretation of statutory fair value in that state. Beway Provides Conflicting Guidance re Statutory Fair Value in New York. Beway and Giaimo: Is New York Headed in the Right Direction?

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Beway Provides Conflicting Guidance re Statutory Fair Value in New York

Chris Mercer

New York has been one of only a very few states allowing the imposition of marketability discounts in statutory fair value appraisal processes. Like nearly all other states, New York case law prohibits the use of minority interest discounts in fair value appraisals.

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New York Statutory Fair Value: Trying to Make Sense of Beway

Chris Mercer

Beway , a 1995 New York Court of Appeals (First Department) decision. Beway is considered by many New York attorneys to be the leading New York case on statutory fair value determinations in New York. Net Asset Value is a Beginning Point. million.

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A Cross-Country Road Trip of Elections to Purchase in Dissolution Proceedings

Farrel Fritz

While each case features different statutory language, our New York readers would be wise to note the persuasive power of these cases on the sometimes thin body of New York caselaw concerning section 1118 elections. 310 Neb 722, 735 [2022] ). 310 Neb 722, 735 [2022] ). 313 Neb 409 [2023] ).

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Recent Stock Valuation Decisions Reign “Supreme”

Farrel Fritz

The fair value and fair market value appraisal standards applicable in contested buyout and dissenting shareholder valuations cut across state lines, which is one of the main reasons I occasionally highlight significant court decisions in valuation cases from outside New York.

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Wrongful Dissociation Under RUPA: Toto, We’re Not in New York Anymore

Farrel Fritz

Unlike the vast majority of states, New York hasn’t adopted the Revised Uniform Partnership Act (1997) (“RUPA”). I’ll start in New York then head over to Jersey. New York: Congel v Malfitano.

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Questions Abound in Parallel Cash-Out Merger Rescission / Fair Value Appraisal Lawsuits

Farrel Fritz

The topic of mergers between two business entities designed to involuntarily extinguish the equity interest of a minority owner in exchange for cash is one of our favorites on New York Business Divorce. Van Dale”). So I’ll give my take on how the issues might be treated if considered on the merits.