Majority or Minority Stakeholder: How Can You Maintain Control Over Your Company?

Majority or Minority Stakeholder: How Can You Maintain Control Over Your Company?

Adrien Badelon & Coralie Oger - Maddyness

Throughout a company’s life cycle, executives are sometimes called upon to sell or buy back shares in their company. Whether it’s an initial round of fundraising or a follow-on financing, it’s commonly believed that becoming a minority shareholder amounts to relinquishing control of the company. In reality, the situation is more complex and nuanced.

Firm Contacts

Adrien Badelon
Phone: +33 (0) 1 83 92 38 38
abadelon@scottopartners.com

Coralie Oger
Phone: +33 (0) 1 83 92 38 38
coger@scottopartners.com

 

Press Contacts

Avocom

Virginie Jubault

+33 1 48 24 00 41

v.jubault@avocom.fr

Cécile Sourbes

+33 1 48 24 60 54

c.sourbes@avocom.fr


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