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Chancery Interprets LLC Agreement that Modifes Fiduciary Duties

By Francis Pileggi on December 19, 2008
Posted in Court of Chancery Updates

Kahn v. Portnoy, (Del. Ch., Dec. 11, 2008), read opinion here. 

This Chancery Court opinion deals with the important concept of the ability to modify fiduciary duties in an LLC agreement. In this derivative case involving an LLC, the LLC agreement’s modification of  fiduciary duties was not clear enough to choose one reasonable interpretation over…

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