By Tom McParland | October 1, 2021
Counsel for the prevailing party said the decision paved a path for public companies to sue investors who make material misrepresentations in proxy statements while aggressively seeking to change corporate governance.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Bruce J. Berman | October 1, 2021
On Aug. 26, by a majority of 6–1, the Florida Supreme Court adopted, effective immediately, a new Florida Rule of Civil Procedure, codifying a long-recognized protection for high-level government officials and extending that protection, for the first time, to high-level corporate officers.
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Dave Curran and Amelia Miazad | September 30, 2021
It can also be challenging for law firms and corporations to hire lawyers who understand how to navigate these modern-day challenges in environmental, social and governance (ESG).
By Ross Todd | September 30, 2021
Heidi Friedman and Renee Zaytsev of Thompson Hine, whose firm just surveyed 130-plus corporate leaders about their approach to environmental, social and governance matters, discuss whether the market's current focus ESG issues might spur litigation.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Ellen Bardash | September 29, 2021
"It's going to be a huge increase in efficiency for both lawyers and judges," said Francis Pileggi, a prominent corporate litigator and commentator.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By K. Tyler O'Connell | September 29, 2021
In affirming the Delaware Court of Chancery's decision, the high court concurred with the court-below's articulation of a new three-part standard to assess whether a derivative plaintiff meets her pleading burden to show that a pre-suit demand upon the board would have been futile.
By Andrew Goudsward | September 28, 2021
The move reunites Dan Berkovitz with SEC Chair Gary Gensler.
By Ellen Bardash | September 24, 2021
The two tests that had been in use for decades are similar enough, Justice Tamika Montgomery-Reeves wrote, that with legal changes since they were decided, blending them modernizes and streamlines how demand futility is weighed.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Ellen Bardash | September 24, 2021
The two tests that had been in use for decades are similar enough, Justice Tamika Montgomery-Reeves wrote, that with legal changes since they were decided, blending them modernizes and streamlines how demand futility is weighed.
Delaware Business Court Insider
By Trudy Knockless | September 24, 2021
General counsel feel pressure to increase their firms' commitment to ESG initiatives, and in many cases support them, but at the same time they're concerned those efforts escalate legal and regulatory risks, according to a new report.
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