By Frank Ready | March 10, 2021
Businesses and other organizations are using data to help create benchmarks around ongoing efforts to improve diversity and inclusion. However, with a patchwork of data protection regulations to worry about, some companies may begin hesitating to collect or use such information for fear of coming into conflict with the law.
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.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Barry Schindler, Lennie Bersh and Corinne LaGosh | March 5, 2021
There are myriad reasons for companies to implement an intellectual property incentive program (IPIP). More than a paycheck, an IPIP offers rewards and recognition for contributing to the company's IP portfolio. But, be sure to avoid these 10 pitfalls.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Matthew J. Rifino | March 3, 2021
The Delaware Court of Chancery rejected a purchaser's efforts to prevent a seller from adopting a method of calculating the post-closing purchase price adjustment that was inconsistent with the seller's pre-closing accounting practices.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Barry M. Klayman and Mark E. Felger | March 3, 2021
The question posed by the vice chancellor was whether a petitioner could invoke equity to benefit from her own illegal act as a trustee. He answered no—that to apply equity in favor of the trustee, allowing her to benefit from her own unlawful act, would sully equity itself.
Corporate Counsel | Commentary
By Sehrish Siddiqui | March 2, 2021
In the past few years, the investment community has placed increasing focus on a board's role of effective environmental, social and governance (ESG) oversight and disclosure.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Maxwell Briskman Stanfield | February 25, 2021
2020 brought significant change at a scale unseen for decades, and 2021 appears likely to continue the trend. As a result, the corporate world, like every segment of America, must reckon with it.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Ellen Bardash | February 24, 2021
The complaint filed by attorney P. Bradford deLeeuw and with Berman Tabacco attorneys of counsel accuses Jack Dorsey, who is CEO of both companies, of giving Square and other advertisers access to data Twitter users thought was private with the aim of generating revenue for both Twitter and Square.
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