New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Fred D. Weinstein | June 13, 2018
At the heart of the 'Meinhard' opinion is the concept that a fiduciary has a duty of undivided loyalty and, therefore, may not exploit a corporate opportunity for his or her own self-benefit.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Kathleen A. Scott | May 8, 2018
On April 20, 2018, the Financial Stability Board, an organization of international financial regulators that monitors and makes recommendations about the global financial system, issued a set of options it is calling a “toolkit” to assist regulators in determining how best to address conduct issues in their respective jurisdictions. International Banking columnist Kathleen A. Scott discusses the highlights of the toolkit.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Joseph E. Bachelder III | April 30, 2018
Executive Compensation columnist Joseph E. Bachelder III discusses a number of unique features of the option grant to Tesla's Elon Musk.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Thomas J. Hall | April 19, 2018
In his Commercial Division Update column, Thomas J. Hall discusses recent Commercial Division decisions applying a new standard for judicial approval of non-monetary class action settlements in New York.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Joseph M. McLaughlin and Shannon K. McGovern | April 11, 2018
Corporate Litigation columnists Joseph M. McLaughlin and Shannon K. McGovern write: The Delaware Supreme Court recently clarified the limits of the stockholder ratification defense in litigation challenging director compensation awarded under the parameters of a stockholder-approved compensation plan.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Edward E. Neiger | March 29, 2018
In his Bankruptcy Update, Edward E. Neiger delves into the bankruptcy proceedings of iHeartMedia, Cumulus Media and The Weinstein Company.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By John C. Coffee Jr. | March 14, 2018
Corporate Securities columnist John C. Coffee Jr. writes: Once upon a time, courts might wink and nod at “merger objection” cases and cooperate in their settlement. But with these cases now approaching 50 percent of all securities class actions, this “business-as-usual” approach cannot (and should not) continue. As a result, this may be the best of times for the established plaintiff's bar in securities class actions and the worst of times for the others.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Lewis R. Clayton and Eric Alan Stone | March 13, 2018
Intellectual Property Litigation columnists Lewis R. Clayton and Eric Alan Stone report on the post-'Cray' landscape and provide guidance for practitioners.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Edward E. Neiger | December 27, 2017
Bankruptcy Update columnist Edward E. Neiger delves into the bankruptcy proceedings of True Religion Apparel, Toys “R” Us and Charming Charlie and their efforts to restructure rather than liquidate in the face of changing consumer preferences.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Analysis
By Tom McParland | December 15, 2017
Delaware's federal court in 2017 absorbed the impact of TC Heartland, a groundbreaking decision from the U.S. Supreme Court that brought with it a surge in patent infringement cases and a few vexing questions that went unanswered in the high court's May 22 ruling.
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