By Marianna Wharry | July 18, 2024
"As a victim and whistleblower, I am fighting back against campaigns to silence me and retaliate against me for speaking up about sexual violence in chess," said Jennifer Shahade, a two-time national women's chess champion and women chess grand master. "It's been my lifelong mission for women and girls to thrive in this game. I have fought many battles on the chess board and the poker table but this fight for a better chess world is the most important one."
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Vincent J. Cannizzaro III, Aarish Sheikh and Justin Larsen | July 17, 2024
As the Delaware Chancery Court's recent decision in SM Buyer v. RMP Seller Holdings demonstrates, the deference afforded to an arbitrator may result in decisions with which a reviewing court may disagree but that the court is nonetheless bound to confirm.
By Ellen Bardash | July 15, 2024
The report from securities litigation data analytics company SAR attributes the rise not to a greater number of SEC Rule 10b-5 complaints being filed in the federal courts, but to drops in stock prices growing larger.
By Isha Marathe | July 11, 2024
Dhamija, who spent over two decades at organizations like BlackRock, Viacom and J.P. Morgan, noted that the failure to implement the right legal technology in-house is often hard to own up to. But 'calling it' may not always be wise.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Michael Gonen | July 10, 2024
While the Delaware General Corporate Law (DGCL) is a broadly enabling statute, a number of recent decisions have found limits to parties' ability to renegotiate internal corporate governance by "private ordering" outside of the corporate charter and bylaws.
By Riley Brennan | July 5, 2024
"There is thus less circumstantial evidence in the record for the court to conclude, as a matter of law, that a reasonable person would indisputably appreciate the risk posed by the door aisle," wrote U.S. District Judge Nancy L. Maldonado.
By Marianna Wharry | July 3, 2024
"The jury properly focused on the technical evidence, and saw through every diversion and side show thrown up by the defendants. Their verdict is a testament to the jury system," said Bartlit Beck partner Glen Summers, the plaintiff's attorney.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Kaan Ekiner and Mark E. Felger | July 3, 2024
In August 2022, Giant/Alpha allegedly used its controlling position in Playtika to cause the Playtika board to engage in a self-tender. In a previous ruling, Vice Chancellor Sam Glasscock found that the transaction conferred Giant/Alpha a nonratable benefit and denied Giant/Alpha's motion to dismiss claims against it arising from the transaction.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Nathaniel J. Stuhlmiller and Brian T.M. Mammarella | July 3, 2024
Practitioners generally lauded MFW as a welcome development that rebalanced the litigation risk landscape in a manner that enabled controlled companies to pursue a greater range of value-maximizing transactions. And in the decade that followed, many companies have taken advantage of the MFW framework to do just that.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Richard I. Segal | July 1, 2024
CSR is much more than a business being philanthropic and giving to charity. Writing a check, while often appreciated, is not CSR. It is vital in the workforce to allow and encourage your team and up-and-comers to engage in CSR.
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