Articles Posted in Internal Affairs Doctrine

The ‘Internal Affairs Doctrine’ requires that a court apply the law from the state in which a business was organized to disputes among the shareolders or LLC members. The ‘Single Enterprise Theory’ permits a court to treat multiple entities with common ownership as though they were one. In disputes involving…

The Internal Affairs doctrine requires a court to apply the law of the state where a business was formed, or organized, to disputes between the owners regardless of the circumstances. New Jersey courts have applied a more traditional analysis of conflict of laws issues and may refuse to apply the…