Frequently we get a new client that has a great business and is running it with their “best friend.” They have total alignment and everything is running smoothly and they can’t foresee even the possibility of things not working out perfectly. We love these clients! But we hear ominous ticking sounds. At some point this pollyanna-ish position will change and a dispute will arise. Having a Shareholders’ Agreement is an absolute necessity when you are doing business with anyone other than your spouse (even then it’s still a good idea, but consult with your family lawyer as well here as local…