Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Tom McParland | February 21, 2019
Act III Management said St. Louis, Missouri-based Panera was improperly seeking noncompetition agreements with three Panera employees, in a hiring dispute that exposed the tensions between Panera and the man that oversaw much of the company's growth.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Albert H. Manwaring IV | February 20, 2019
Section 220 of the Delaware General Corporation Law permits a stockholder to inspect the books and records of a corporation, provided that the demand for inspection meets certain form and manner requirements, and the inspection is sought for a proper purpose—e.g., one reasonably related to the interests of stockholders.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Barry M. Klayman and Mark E. Felger | February 20, 2019
In a recent case, Master in Chancery Patricia W. Griffin recommended that the Court of Chancery grant a creditor's motion for summary judgment and order the entry of personal and in rem judgments against its debtors based on a finding that the undisputed facts gave rise to an enforceable equitable mortgage.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Tom McParland | February 19, 2019
A three-judge panel of the high court Monday upheld, by order, a Chancery Court decision from July that dismissed the suit on demand futility grounds, finding that the directors did not face a substantial risk of liability for their role in scuttling the $55 million deal.
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Dan Sanders | February 19, 2019
Companies strive to protect their tomorrow in a global context that evolves constantly and rapidly. And they must do so in highly competitive and complex markets, each with a unique political, economic, legal and regulatory framework. Change is constant. Risk is constant. But opportunity also is constant.
By Michael W. Peregrine | February 13, 2019
Board members should be briefed on Larry Fink's latest perspectives on corporate purpose, social responsibility and governance, and the chief legal officer (CLO) is the logical corporate officer to conduct that briefing.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By James L. Hallowell and Mark H. Mixon Jr. | February 13, 2019
The Court of Chancery's holding in Salzberg offers what might seem to be a cautious interpretation of the reach of Delaware corporate law.
By Dylan Jackson | February 8, 2019
Attorneys Peter Baumgaertner, Daniel Brown and Frank Vivero have made the move to Holland & Knight, which focuses heavily on Latin America work.
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Abbott Martin | February 8, 2019
Historically, the general counsel had a clear mandate: Offer legal opinion on corporate strategy, provide transactional legal support, and manage corporate filings and board minutes. Success was defined by the provision of legal services to the company, while keeping costs down.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By John P. Quinn and Adam Bronstein | February 7, 2019
In three opinions issued in 2018, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit clarified several pleading requirements for putative class action securities complaints.
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