Houston Business Lawyer Lawyer in Houston, TX

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When shareholder oppression becomes an issue in the Houston, Texas, area, Kerr, Hendershot & Cannon, P.C., is well equipped to assist minority shareholders protect their rights.

Shareholders who are part of a closely held or privately held corporation or professional practice are often susceptible to shareholder oppression. It is imperative that minority shareholders in these situations have the assistance of a Houston business lawyer to help them preserve their interests. Our lawyers have been providing candid legal counsel to minority partners and shareholders for more than two decades.

Our Houston business lawyers find that our clients often begin to feel as though majority shareholders do not have any regard for the rights of minority shareholders. With over 20 years of experience assisting shareholders to preserve their rights, we are familiar with all of the tactics that majority owners use, including:

• Refusing minority shareholders access to company records
• Terminating significant business relationships
• Attempting to lockout or freeze out minority shareholders
• Purposefully reducing value of minority stock
• Stopping payment of dividends
• Threatening minority shareholders

Even though we have many years of experience helping shareholders, we work hard to stay well informed about this area or law. Throughout the year, our attorneys attend legal education courses, seminars and internal training programs. This allows us to know the best and most current methods for helping our clients protect their business shares, preserve their financial value, and stand up to threats from majority shareholders.

At Kerr, Hendershot & Cannon, P.C., our Houston business lawyers strive to provide comprehensive customer service to our clients. We handle cases in a professional and efficient manner, and we strive to build an ongoing relationship with our clients.

For answers to questions about shareholder oppression, contact us at 713-893-1668.

Other Frequent Case Types

• Houston Business Attorney in Houston, TX
• Houston Business Attorney, Business Litigation Lawyer in Houston, TX

Areas of Practice

• Houston Business Lawyer
• Securities Law
• Business & Commercial Law