Corporate Counsel | Commentary
By Laura R. Kuntz | October 25, 2017
U.S. public companies, other than emerging growth and smaller reporting companies, are tackling their first pay ratio disclosures.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Francis G.X. Pileggi and Alexandra Rogin | October 25, 2017
The Delaware Court of Chancery issued an important evidentiary ruling in Zohar II 2005-1 Ltd. v. FSAR Holdings, finding that expert valuation reports were inadmissible as hearsay.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Tom McParland | October 24, 2017
Marcato Capital Management on Monday sued the manufacturer of UGG boots, Deckers Outdoor Corp., in the Delaware Court of Chancery in a bid to force a vote on the hedge fund's board nominees and avoid more than $120 million in financial penalties against the company.
Corporate Counsel | Commentary
By Craig A. Newman | October 23, 2017
The Equifax data breach has been unlike any other. Its victims' did not voluntarily provide their personal information to the company, nor did they have the ability to opt out.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Tom McParland | October 18, 2017
Delaware legal observers this week acknowledged the possibility that derivative litigation stemming from damning allegations of sexual misconduct against Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein could spill into the Delaware Court of Chancery, which would have jurisdiction over suits involving the Delaware-incorporated company Weinstein helped to found.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Brian M. Lutz and Colin B. Davis | October 18, 2017
As has been widely reported, for the first time in 15 years, Delaware has been dethroned as the nation's top court system according to a recent survey, which sought to explore “how fair and reasonable the states' liability systems are perceived to be by U.S. businesses.”
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion|Commentary
By Dan Panitz, Bruce (HB) Gordon and R Jason Straight | October 18, 2017
Anyone aware of current business news cannot avoid the flood of high visibility hacking and IP intrusion/theft. The issues have grown so ubiquitous that it isn't shocking to hear U.S. companies and government agencies suffered a record 1,093 data breaches in 2016 alone, a 40-percent increase from 2015.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Tyler O'Connell and Albert Caroll | October 18, 2017
American courts have long recognized that the public enjoys a First Amendment right of access to judicial proceedings and records. While forceful, the right is only presumptive, and the public's interest in access may be overcome with an adequate showing of need.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By David J. Kaufmann | October 17, 2017
In his Franchising column, David J. Kaufmann writes: The requirements, restrictions, prohibitions and clarifications introduced by the 2017 NASAA FPR Commentary are truly significant, the most extensive overhaul of the rules governing financial performance representations since 1993.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Tom McParland | Delaware Business Court Insider | October 16, 2017
A Delaware Court of Chancery judge on Oct. 13 criticized Abrams & Bayliss attorneys for pulling an about-face in a corporate dispute over the composition of the Roma Restaurant Holdings board.
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