Ellen Bardash

August 08, 2022 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Ex-Vice Chancellor Joseph R. Slights III is now the second judge to retire from the Court of Chancery and head to Wilson Sonsini, joining former Chancellor William B. Chandler III

By Ellen Bardash

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August 03, 2022 | New York Law Journal

The lawyer was sentenced to a prison term of one to three years after pleading guilty in New York Supreme Court to a felony scheme to defraud in the first degree and practicing law while suspended, a misdemeanor.

By Ellen Bardash

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August 03, 2022 | Delaware Business Court Insider

The complaint claims the amendment of California-based Snap's IPO charter without a shareholder vote constitutes a breach of fiduciary duty.

By Ellen Bardash

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August 01, 2022 | Delaware Law Weekly

Attorneys for some of the 82,209 total abuse claimants said Monday they're looking to make adjustments and get a final confirmation order in place within a month.

By Ellen Bardash

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August 01, 2022 | Delaware Business Court Insider

The class action complaint, filed by Prickett, Jones & Elliott and Scott+Scott, states that the shareholders, not Twitter as an entity, have the most to lose if the merger doesn't go through, with the board recognizing repeatedly that the deal is for shareholders' benefit.

By Ellen Bardash

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July 29, 2022 | Delaware Business Court Insider

"Discovery should not be requested or withheld in an effort to inflict unreasonable demands on or extract unreasonable benefits from the opposing party," the order from Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick stated.

By Ellen Bardash

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July 28, 2022 | Delaware Business Court Insider

The Musk team claimed in a letter sent Tuesday that Twitter is intentionally holding up discovery in an effort to give Musk as little time as possible to analyze the data he's requested. The trial in Delaware Chancery Court could start on Oct. 10 or 17.

By Ellen Bardash

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July 27, 2022 | The Legal Intelligencer

The agreement resolves claims that Trident, which was in business until December 2020, focused its pursuit of mortgage lending more on areas found by census data to be predominantly white than on majority-minority areas.

By Ellen Bardash

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July 25, 2022 | Delaware Law Weekly

One of the complaints also challenges the new law allowing for same-day voter registration, which was one of two signed July 22, the same day the cases were filed.

By Ellen Bardash

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July 25, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Among those charged was ex-U.S. Rep. Stephen Buyer, who served as an Indiana Republican from 1993 to 2011, who feds say used nonpublic information gleaned from his consulting work to trade stocks ahead of two M&A announcements.

By Ellen Bardash

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