The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Francis J. Lawall and Michael J. Custer | June 14, 2018
Although broad, the Bankruptcy Code's discharge provisions for individual debtors are not without limits.
By Thomas J. Hall and Thomas R. Commons | June 14, 2018
This column addresses recent decisions out of the Commercial Division that target exactly that question, whether fiduciary duties may arise as a result of a close personal relationship between parties.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Frederick W. Alworth and Jonathan S. Liss | June 14, 2018
A recent published decision of the Appellate Division may make it more difficult for a shareholder to assert a derivative action against a New Jersey corporation.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Jennifer H. Rearden, Jefferson E. Bell and Michael Marron | June 13, 2018
In Steinberg v. Bearden, the Delaware Chancery Court considered whether the Aronson or Rales test for demand futility should apply to a derivative claim for breach of fiduciary duty against directors who allegedly made false and misleading statements.
By Sue Reisinger | June 12, 2018
Merrill Lynch will pay more than $15 million to settle charges that its employees misled customers into overpaying for residential mortgage-backed securities.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Tom McParland | June 12, 2018
The Delaware Court of Chancery has set an October trial date in CBS Corp.'s legal battle with controlling shareholder Shari Redstone for control of the media giant.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Margaret A. Dale and Mark D. Harris | June 12, 2018
In our October 2017 column, we wrote about some of the Securities and Exchange Commission's new cybersecurity initiatives, including the creation of a new Cyber Unit within the SEC's Enforcement Division.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Devin Misour | June 12, 2018
Having lost in the trial court, counsel's focus must turn to the appeal, and more importantly, the strategy on what issues to raise.
By Sue Reisinger | June 11, 2018
"CECOs and general counsels need to push their boards for more time and priority," said David Greenberg, a senior adviser at LRN, which recently released a report on how board members handle E&C.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Tom McParland | June 11, 2018
A Tesla Inc. investor has sued over Elon Musk's $2.6 billion-valued pay package in the Delaware Court of Chancery, calling the stock option a "massive, unfair and unprecedented" gift that would make the car manufacturer's CEO one of the richest public-company executives in the world.
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