Business Disputes & Litigation
Donaldson/GUIN has extensive experience representing business owners and their companies in a variety of disputes. Here are just a few examples taken from published court decisions from the hundreds of business dispute cases that we have successfully handled.
Shareholder disputes - When business owners disagree, the results can be devastating both for their business and for the individuals involved. We can help you understand your rights and obligations and we have experience to help you avoid lawsuits or prevail in court when all else fails.
read more
Fraudulent Sale of Business - When the seller of a business has misrepresented the company’s financial condition, the purchaser needs experienced legal counsel who understands financial frauds to recover damages. We have extensive experience litigating financial fraud cases.
read more
Non-Compete Agreements - Employers often require new employees to sign non-compete agreements that purport to restrict the employee’s rights to accept employment that competes with the employer. Non-compete agreements are also commonly found in contracts for the sale of businesses. Alabama’s statute governing contracts “in restraint of trade” has placed legal land mines in the path of many non-compete litigants. We have extensive experience representing employers and employees in non-compete litigation.
read more
Internet Domain Disputes - Today, business is global. The Internet has created a new world of entrepreneurial opportunities and an entirely new realm of business disputes over domain names and web sites.
read more