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Business partners, whether as members of an LLC, or Directors or Shareholders within a corporation, often find themselves at loggerheads regarding both short-term and long-term objectives. Unfortunately, when partners don’t see eye to eye, they can compromise the success of their venture and increase the risk of litigation. At Structure Law Group, LLP, we regularly represent partners in various disputes and encourage you to contact an Oregon partnership lawyer to discuss the next steps and provide advice to move forward. Below, we look at some of the most common partnership disputes we help resolve.

Disputes Related to Employee Hiring and Retention

As a partnership grows, if often becomes necessary to hire additional staff. This is a critical moment, and one with real consequences. Often, partners disagree about who is the best hire, as well as whether it’s time to let an employee go. For example, some partners seek to hire family members, while others might not believe they are the right choice. Ideally, these business partners executed a clear, written agreement that addresses these questions. Practically speaking, this is often not the case. In such situations often call for deft handling and a diplomatic approach to achieve a workable compromise or final resolution.