Corporate Disputes

COBALT’s Corporate Disputes team provides expert legal representation in resolving conflicts that arise within corporate environments. With a comprehensive understanding of corporate law and governance, our attorneys are adept at addressing disputes through negotiation, mediation, arbitration and litigation, tailoring strategies to meet the specific needs of each case. We aim to achieve resolutions that not only protect our clients’ rights but also align with their broader business objectives.

We work with a diverse range of clients, including corporations, shareholders, board members, and other stakeholders. Our extensive experience covers internal disagreements within companies as well as conflicts with external parties. Leveraging our expertise in corporate governance, commercial agreements, and regulatory compliance, COBALT is trusted to navigate the most intricate and high-stakes disputes.

Our corporate disputes services include, among others:

  • Shareholder and joint venture disputes – addressing conflicts arising from shareholder agreements, joint ventures, and partnership arrangements, and shareholder conflicts where no agreement exists.
  • Corporate governance issues – advising on director duties, responsibilities and liabilities, board structures, compliance with governance standards, and disputes regarding different governance bodies and their decisions.
  • Representation at shareholder meetings and in litigation – knowing the finest nuances of corporate governance, assisting the clients in achieving the desired outcome in conflict situations at heated shareholder meetings and in court.
  • Mergers and acquisitions disputes – managing disputes related to misrepresentation, breach of warranties, and other issues in M&A transactions.
  • Squeeze-out disputes – representing clients in disputes related to share compensations.

Our team’s approach integrates a thorough understanding of corporate governance, commercial relationships, and regulatory frameworks. By combining legal expertise with a strategic focus, COBALT ensures efficient and effective dispute resolution, safeguarding our clients’ corporate interests and long-term success.