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Founder & Shareholder Situations.
When partners become opponents.
Co-founder fallouts, shareholder deadlock, hostile exits and earn-outs gone sour. The most personal disputes in business, handled with strategy and discretion.
Why now
These situations destroy value faster than any market downturn, because emotion drives the decisions. An experienced outside operator changes the temperature of the room.
Read the board
Understand every party’s real position, pressure points and price.
Stakeholder mappingPosition analysisAlliance assessmentPressure point identification
Design the exit
Buyout, separation, restructure or sale. Find the path that ends the war and preserves the value.
Exit strategy developmentDeal structuring supportValuation strategyNegotiation choreography
Close it out
Get it agreed, documented and done. Then make sure it stays done.
Settlement executionLegacy decision remediationRelationship restructuringPost-deal protection