Who really owns the family business… and who actually controls it?
They’re not always the same thing.
One of the biggest misconceptions we see in family businesses is assuming ownership automatically means decision-making authority. In reality, ownership and control can look very different, and misunderstanding the distinction can create conflict, confusion, and costly succession mistakes.
In this episode of The Business of Family Podcast: Family Matters Legal Edition, Tammy Buss and Yola Ventresca are joined by Mark McAuley, Partner at Lerners LLP.
Whether you’re planning for the next generation or simply trying to better understand your family’s business structure, this episode offers practical insights that every family business owner should hear.
🎧 Listen now and start the conversations before assumptions become problems.
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