Clearing up a murky area of corporate law, the Delaware Supreme Court has ruled that shareholders challenging an interest transaction that is subject to an entire fairness review must plead a non-exculpated claim against independent directors in order to keep them as defendants.
The ruling came in a pair of unrelated cases that were consolidated for the court to answer that one question, which was common to both.
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