Ellen Bardash

April 26, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

The Boy Scouts of America, which filed for Chapter 11 in the District of Delaware in February 2020 and has since had a reorganization plan confirmed, faced more abuse claims than had been brought in any bankruptcy case before. A new bill in Congress would address such cases.

By Ellen Bardash

4 minute read

April 24, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Tesla has filed a proxy indicating it would be seeking shareholder votes on a relocation to Texas and whether Musk should receive the 2018 compensation plan that had been struck down by the Court of Chancery.

By Ellen Bardash

3 minute read

April 23, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Vice Chancellor Morgan Zurn said she'll hear argument April 30 on whether to continue handling the case on an expedited basis.

By Ellen Bardash

3 minute read

April 17, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Chancellor Kathaleen St.J. McCormick concluded that shareholder plaintiffs failed to adequately plead that JPMorgan's directors knew of and ignored concerns about the bank's compliance with reimbursement laws.

By Ellen Bardash

3 minute read

April 17, 2024 | The Recorder

The three-judge panel ruled that the shareholders hadn't provided adequate facts to support their claims that Skillz, represented by Latham & Watkins, misled them.

By Ellen Bardash

2 minute read

April 12, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Carey was hailed as "one of the best bankruptcy judges in the history of the profession."

By Ellen Bardash

2 minute read

April 11, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

The two complaints mirror each other, with each citing the same Delaware case law and bringing two breach of fiduciary duty claims—one alleging disclosure violations and the other that board members are using the plans as a means of entrenching themselves.

By Ellen Bardash

4 minute read

April 10, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

The dispute over advance notice bylaws has triggered similar lawsuits from other corporations.

By Ellen Bardash

4 minute read

April 09, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

U.S. District Chief Judge Colm F. Connolly's decision is a win for the Latham & Watkins and Richards, Layton & Finger team that represented Walmart, CEO Doug McMillon and former CFO Brett Biggs.

By Ellen Bardash

2 minute read

April 08, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

"The Delaware courts are going to continue to have a lot of skepticism when it comes to conflicted controller transactions," Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson senior counsel Gail Weinstein said.

By Ellen Bardash

4 minute read