Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Joanna J. Cline and Emily L. Wheatley | March 24, 2021
In a recent decision, the Delaware Supreme Court affirmed a ruling of the Delaware Superior Court that Delaware has a more significant relationship than California to a directors' and officers' liability insurance policy (D&O policy), at least when the dispute involves a Delaware corporation and its directors and officers.
By Frank Ready | March 19, 2021
Bob Taylor, who is joining Deloitte Legal Services after 25 years inside the legal department at Liberty Mutual, believes that most corporate in-house teams are eager to take advantage of technology. But whether or not many are actually ready to undertake that transformation is an entirely different story.
By Frank Ready | March 18, 2021
With remote work poised to stick around long after the pandemic, companies need to rethink how they handle employee exits. This includes where and how exit interviews are conducted, the recovery of paper documents and other physical property, and the leverage of severance pay.
By Frank Ready | March 17, 2021
Peter Romer-Friedman represents a Facebook employee whose complaint launched an EEOC probe into the social media giant's hiring practices, Romer-Friedman has some advice to companies who fear facing similar investigations down the line.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Richard L. Renck | March 17, 2021
While the courts of Delaware have routinely observed that the governance documents for Delaware corporations—the charter and the bylaws—reflect a type of contractual relationship between and among the stockholders, the corporation and the corporation's board of directors, such a contractual relationship does not always give rise to potential claims for breach of contract where directors are alleged to have caused the company to breach specific provisions of a charter.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Dave Poston and Megan Paquin | March 12, 2021
With many serving now as strategic business advisers, it should come as no surprise that the modern legal department is also more integrated—information technology, employee relations and corporate communication are all resources that both support and rely on collaboration with legal.
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Alexandra Poe and Bryan Sillaman | March 10, 2021
Corporate ESG integration is becoming less optional every day, driven by increasing regulation, investor demand and the recent embrace of stakeholder capitalism. Headline announcements—like GM's 2035 target for manufacturing only electric vehicles and the U.S. government's goal to replace its entire fleet with electric cars and trucks—do not tell the whole story.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Francis G.X. Pileggi and Chauna A. Abner | March 10, 2021
This step-by-step guide was created after many years of "trial and error" and eventual success transferring several cases from the Court of Chancery to Superior Court.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By P. Clarkson Collins Jr. | March 10, 2021
In a recent post-trial decision the Delaware Court of Chancery upheld a stockholder challenge to a "poison pill" rights plan adopted by The Williams Companies' board of directors, declaring the plan unenforceable and issuing a mandatory injunction against its continued operation.
By Frank Ready | March 5, 2021
As some associations begin looking toward the possibility of hosting in-person events again in 2021, they'll have to determine how many—and who—can safely attend.
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