The Partnership That Ended in Court
An anonymised case: two founders, one successful business, no agreement, and a three-year dispute. What the paperwork would have cost versus what its absence cost.
The Situation
Two friends started a food-processing business. One provided the capital, the other the operational skill. There was no written agreement; they were 'fifty-fifty'. By year four the business was profitable and employing thirty people.
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