The personal email accounts of Lululemon Athletica non-employee directors are off-limits to stockholders seeking books and records about allegations of potential improper trading by the company’s former chairman, Vice Chancellor Donald F. Parsons Jr. has ruled.

But the email exchanges by one of the company’s in-house counsel discussing whether former chairman Dennis “Chip” Wilson followed his trading plan, and emails between attorneys and Wilson about how to respond to The Wall Street Journal’s questions about Wilson’s trades can be turned over under the fiduciary duty exception to attorney-client privilege, Parsons ruled in In re Lululemon Athletica 220 Litigation.

This content has been archived. It is available through our partners, LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law.

To view this content, please continue to their sites.

Not a Lexis Subscriber?
Subscribe Now

Not a Bloomberg Law Subscriber?
Subscribe Now

Why am I seeing this?

LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law are third party online distributors of the broad collection of current and archived versions of ALM's legal news publications. LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law customers are able to access and use ALM's content, including content from the National Law Journal, The American Lawyer, Legaltech News, The New York Law Journal, and Corporate Counsel, as well as other sources of legal information.

For questions call 1-877-256-2472 or contact us at [email protected]