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May 01, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Chancery Court Emphasizes Nexus Between Unclean Hands Defense and Asserted Claims

In Pilot v. Greg Abel, Vice Chancellor Morgan T. Zurn granted a motion to strike the defenses of unclean hands and in pari delicto because the defenses lacked a sufficient nexus to the contractual claims asserted by the plaintiff.
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April 30, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Zurn Declines to Weigh In on Truth Social Forum and Rushing Stock Lockup Lift

The Vice Chancellor said won't speed its consideration of a motion that could lift restrictions on shares of Trump Media & Technology Group Corp.
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April 30, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Is Judge Albright's Influence Waning After Random-Assignment Rule?

"If you look at the cases that are new that don't relate back to prior cases, then interest in the district has fallen considerably," Brian Love said.
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April 30, 2024 | Delaware Law Weekly

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Adds Former Deputy Chief Judge to Delaware Office

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney announced that it has added former Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Deputy Chief Judge James T. Moore to its expanding Delaware office.
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April 29, 2024 | Law.com

Another Roundup Trial Kicks Off in Missouri. Monsanto Faces 3 Plaintiffs

Jury selection began Monday in St. Louis in a case brought by two Ohio women and one woman in Oklahoma.
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April 29, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Third Circuit Sets Precedent in Case Over False Warranty Claims

"[I]f Mall Chevy materially breached the franchise agreement, then as a matter of law, GM would have good cause to terminate the franchise," Third Circuit Judge Peter Phipps wrote.
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April 29, 2024 | Delaware Law Weekly

Morris Nichols Partner to Co-Present at 25th Annual PLI Private Equity Forum

The Practising Law Institute (PLI) is scheduled to host the 25th annual Private Equity Forum from Monday to Tuesday and Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell partner Dave Harris is set to serve as faculty and a co-presenter.
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April 26, 2024 | Law.com

Deceptive Retail Pricing by Big Names Continues to Drive Lawsuits, Despite Mixed Results

"These filings are going up and we are handling a lot of them," Stephanie A. Sheridan, an executive committee member with Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff, said. "And there are a lot more threat letters that are out there. Without revealing the number, the amount that we are dealing with right now are keeping a number of people in my department pretty much full-time busy."
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April 26, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Closing 'Unacceptable Loopholes': How Sex Abuse Claimants Could Gain Power in Chapter 11 Bankruptcies

The Boy Scouts of America, which filed for Chapter 11 in the District of Delaware in February 2020 and has since had a reorganization plan confirmed, faced more abuse claims than had been brought in any bankruptcy case before. A new bill in Congress would address such cases.
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April 26, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

In Closing 'Unacceptable Loopholes,' New Bill Would Allow Sex Abuse Claimants to Gain More Power in Chapter 11 Bankruptcies

The Boy Scouts of America, which filed for Chapter 11 in the District of Delaware in February 2020 and has since had a reorganization plan confirmed, faced more abuse claims than had been brought in any bankruptcy case before. A new bill in Congress would address such cases.
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