A person's ownership stake in a company, measured by the number and type of shares they hold. In financial cases involving a family business, the court can order the transfer of a percentage of a party's shareholding to the other and an expert valuation of that shareholding.
In Plain English
Owning a piece of a company. In a divorce, the court can decide how to split these shares or how much they are worth to make sure the final settlement is fair.
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