Delaware Business Court Insider
By P. Clarkson Collins Jr. | May 17, 2018
The Delaware Supreme Court recently issued an important decision clarifying Delaware's forum non conveniens FNC law in Hupan v. Philip Morris USA.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Jason J. Mendro and Jeffrey S. Rosenberg | May 16, 2018
Controlling-stockholder transactions are a regular part of many companies' business; in some cases, they are essential. When challenged, however, such transactions have often been scrutinized under the entire fairness standard, the most exacting standard under Delaware law.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Jonathan G. Strauss and Shannon S. Frazier | May 9, 2018
On April 6, the Delaware Corporation Law Section of the Delaware Bar Association proposed some major and minor amendments to the Delaware Limited Liability Company Act. If introduced in and approved by the Delaware General Assembly and the governor, one of the most significant changes will involve the provisions of the act dealing with series LLCs.
Delaware Business Court Insider
By Barry M. Klayman and Mark E. Felger | May 9, 2018
In JMO Wind Down, Chief Bankruptcy Judge Brendan Shannon considered a motion to enjoin a creditor from pursuing claims against various defendants that were pending in a civil action in the Delaware Court of Chancery based on the provisions of the debtor's Chapter 11 plan of liquidation.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Lewis H. Lazarus | May 2, 2018
Parties who form Delaware limited liability companies to organize their business affairs do so to structure their relationships contractually. This enables them to organize the governance and economic rights in a manner tailored to the enterprise they are establishing.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By K. Tyler O'Connell | April 25, 2018
In Feuer v. Redstone, the Delaware Court of Chancery considered a motion to dismiss derivative claims challenging compensation CBS Corp. paid to nonagenarian Sumner Redstone after he allegedly became physically and mentally incapacitated and ceased rendering meaningful services.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By James L. Hallowell and Lee R. Crain | April 18, 2018
Does a nonresident officer's prior service to a Delaware corporation allow the Delaware courts to compel her to appear to testify at trial as a third-party witness?
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Hugo V. Alvarez | April 16, 2018
Social media sites like Facebook and LinkedIn are increasingly being used today for professional purposes. Those purposes include maintaining professional networks and promoting certain brands and companies.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By James S. Green Jr. | April 11, 2018
Almost one year ago, the U.S. Supreme Court decided the landmark case of TC Heartland v. Kraft Foods Group Brands. The decision upended what had been the status quo on the issue of where venue lies in patent infringement actions.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Barry M. Klayman and Mark E. Felger | April 4, 2018
In Meyers v. Quiz-Dia, Vice Chancellor J. Travis Laster addressed the question of whether a party that paid the legal fees and expenses of persons entitled to indemnification could be subrogated to their rights to recover losses incurred in defending against claims filed against them.
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