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Ellen Bardash

Ellen Bardash

Ellen Bardash is ALM's reporter covering Delaware litigation for Delaware Law Weekly and Delaware Business Court Insider. She can be contacted at [email protected], on Twitter @Dellenware or on Threads @ellenbardash.

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August 02, 2024 | Law.com

'When Does It End?' Chancellor Asks Defense Counsel in Dispute Over Musk Compensation

Chancellor Kathaleen St. J. McCormick pressed attorneys on the scope of their request to the court and what authority the court has to grant it.

By Ellen Bardash

5 minute read

August 01, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Journey Bandmates in Corporate Deadlock Turns to Court of Chancery

Keyboardist Jonathan Cain, represented by Fox Rothschild, has filed a petition for the court to appoint a custodian to act as an independent third director of Freedom 2020 Inc., the operating entity in which Cain and Journey guitarist Neal Schon each hold 50% of the voting stock.

By Ellen Bardash

2 minute read

August 01, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Del. Supreme Court Rules Out Earn-Out Violation Claims as Premature

The case may be the first earn-out dispute to be dismissed for lack of ripeness.

By Ellen Bardash

3 minute read

July 31, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

'A Big Black Box'?: What to Expect Now That the DGCL Has Been Amended

The latest batch of changes—which take effect on Thursday—has seen less unanimous support from the corporate bar than the amendment process usually does.

By Ellen Bardash

4 minute read

July 30, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Lawsuit Seeks Stop to New York State Funding for Marijuana Dispensaries

The complaint claims New York is violating federal law by disbursing funds into activity that remains illegal at the federal level.

By Ellen Bardash

2 minute read

July 30, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Del. Hospital Challenges State's Oversight Plan, Saying It Clashes With Corporate Franchise

DLA Piper and Richards, Layton are representing Christiana Care, wihch is seeking to halt enforcement of a health bill that it says clashes with the state's corporate law.

By Ellen Bardash

3 minute read

July 29, 2024 | Law.com

The Next Generation of Potential Judges Is Losing Interest in State Supreme Courts. Here's Why

Those who have served on their states' courts of last resort say that the pay gap between private practice and public service is widening to the point of turning away attorneys who have the potential to serve their state well.

By Ellen Bardash

8 minute read

July 25, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

'Unfair and Conflicted'?: Paramount Merger Allegedly Benefits Shari Redstone at Minority Shareholders' Expense, Lawsuit Says

The complaint, filed by Berger Montague, claims the dealmaking process was unfair, with a lack of director independence and no opportunity for a vote on the merger, which is expected to close in 2025.

By Ellen Bardash

3 minute read

July 24, 2024 | New York Law Journal

US Judge Rejects Securities Class Action Against Cannabis Products Maker

Plaintiffs' theories of scienter were backed by vague and speculative claims, U.S. District Judge Paul A. Engelmayer said.

By Ellen Bardash

3 minute read

July 22, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Court Dismisses Defamation Case by Ex-Homeland Security Official Against Fox News

The plaintiff had alleged speakers on Fox News began making defamatory statements about her when she was appointed the executive director of the Department of Homeland Security's since-disbanded Disinformation Governance Board.

By Ellen Bardash

3 minute read