Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Tom McParland | February 2, 2018
The Delaware Court of Chancery on Thursday ruled that a hurried stock issuance designed to stave off a takeover of the Roma Restaurant Holdings Inc. board was void and could not be counted in a vote to control the company.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Tom McParland | February 2, 2018
A U.S. Senate bill backed by conservative Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas and liberal Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, aimed at curbing forum-shopping in Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases, has sparked stiff opposition from Delaware's elected officials and reignited a battle that has roiled policymakers and the bankruptcy bar for decades.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Tom McParland | January 31, 2018
The Delaware Court of Chancery on Tuesday extinguished a decadelong civil conspiracy suit stemming from a failed partnership to commercialize Russian satellites, saying that extensive discovery had exposed the plaintiff's central theory as a sham.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Tom McParland | January 25, 2018
The Delaware Supreme Court on Thursday rejected the Delaware Court of Chancery's recommendation that it depart from long-standing precedent in order to better accommodate the due process rights of plaintiffs in parallel derivative actions.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Tom McParland | January 24, 2018
The Arbitrage Fund on Tuesday filed a petition in the Delaware Court of Chancery seeking appraisal of its stake in Bob Evans Farms Inc., the latest lawsuit to stem from the food producer's $1.5 billion merger with Post Holdings Inc.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Tom McParland | January 24, 2018
The Delaware Court of Chancery on Tuesday denied a "novel" bid by a C&J Energy Services Inc. stockholder to recover $5 million in attorney fees from the estate of the oil and gas company's deceased CEO, saying the move would be unprecedented and inconsistent with Delaware law.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Tom McParland | January 22, 2018
Delaware has once again found itself at the center of a national conversation over secrecy surrounding the creation of limited liability companies, after The Wall Street Journal last week reported that an attorney for President Donald Trump used a private Delaware firm to enable a payment to an adult-film star in order to stop her from talking about a supposed 2006 sexual encounter with Trump.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Tom McParland | January 18, 2018
The Delaware Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to hear an expedited appeal of a Delaware Court of Chancery ruling that denied a defendant's attempt to modify a protective order so it could pursue fraud claims outside of the state.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Tom McParland | January 17, 2018
The details of Philip R. Shawe's $785 million deal to buy TransPerfect Global Inc. emerged in a Wilmington courtroom on Wednesday, as attorneys for his rival, Elizabeth Elting, argued for the unraveling of the sale.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Tom McParland | January 12, 2018
Nearly two months after it was announced that TransPerfect Global Inc. co-founder Philip R. Shawe had prevailed in his fight to seize full control of the translation-services company, his erstwhile partner is launching her own campaign to unravel the deal.
Presented by BigVoodoo
GlobeSt. Women of Influence Conference celebrates the women who drive the commercial real estate industry forward.
The New York Law Journal honors attorneys and judges who have made a remarkable difference in the legal profession in New York.
The African Legal Awards recognise exceptional achievement within Africa s legal community during a period of rapid change.
The University of New Mexico (UNM) (https://www.unm.edu/) is seeking nominations, inquiries, and applications for the position of General Co...
Maslon LLP is seeking attorney candidates with 4-6 years of experience to join its Insurance Coverage Team. Maslon s Insurance Recovery Grou...
New York-based indie music company seeks full-time litigation attorney. Must have 2 years music business experience. Must be admitted to S...