Limited Liability Companies and Partnerships

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Limited Liability Companies and Partnerships equips legal and business professionals with a clear framework for evaluating and working with core business entity structures.

Beginning with the key factors that drive entity choice, the treatise examines liability protection, managerial structure, ownership and transferability, exit rights, business purpose and tax considerations.

Subsequent chapters offer focused analysis of limited liability companies, general partnerships, limited liability partnerships and limited partnerships. Readers are guided through formation requirements, governing and operating agreements, management authority, dissolution and winding up and entity specific tax issues. Throughout, the discussion emphasizes practical considerations that help align legal structure with business objectives.

Authored by Bruce A. McGovern, a longtime educator and practitioner in business organizations and taxation, this Matthew Bender treatise serves as a reliable starting point for professionals seeking a grounded understanding of entity law across jurisdictions.

Key topics include:
• Evaluating liability and risk allocation
• Structuring management and control
• Drafting and interpreting governing agreements
• Understanding transferability and exit options
• Navigating entity level and owner level tax treatment

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