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July 22, 2024 | Delaware Law Weekly

Richards Layton Names New Department Chairs

Richards, Layton & Finger announced that directors Mark Collins and Bernie Kelley have been named to leadership positions within the firm.
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July 18, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Chancery Signals Overbroad Anticompetitive Agreements Won't Cut It—Again

The ruling represents an exception from the court's customary pro-contract mentality.
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July 17, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Attorneys No Longer Need to Wait for Chancery Order to File Confidentially

The change to Rule 5.1 is included in the second tranche of amendments to Chancery rules Chancellor Kathaleen St. J. McCormick has approved as part of a project revising the court's rules to realign with Delaware case law and statutes as well as federal rules.
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Sciannella v. AstraZeneca UK Ltd.
Publication Date: 2024-07-16
Practice Area: Mergers and Acquisitions
Industry: Biotechnology | Pharmaceuticals
Court: Court of Chancery
Judge: Vice Chancellor Fioravanti
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Kimberly A. Evans, Lindsay K. Faccenda, Irene R. Lax, Robert Erikson, Block & Leviton LLP, Wilmington, DE; Christopher H. Lyons, Tayler D. Bolton, Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, Wilmington, DE; Randall J. Baron, David A. Knotts, Teo A. Doremus, Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, San Diego, CA; Brett M. Middleton, Johnson Fistel, LLP, San Diego, CA for plaintiff.
For defendant: Kevin M. Gallagher, Nicole M. Henry, Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., Wilmington, DE; John F. Sylvia, Kerime S. Akoglu, Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo, P.C., Boston, MA; Daniel M. Silver, Benjamin A. Smyth, Sarah E. Delia, Alexandra M. Joyce, McCarter & English, LLP, Wilmington, DE; Meredith Kotler, Mary Eaton, Nicholas A. Caselli, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP, New York, NY for defendants.
Case number: 2023-0125-PAF

Fiduciary claims against purported controlling stockholder dismissed where plaintiff failed to plead facts demonstrating that stockholder qualified as a controller of the company or exercised transaction-specific control during proposed sale of company via tender offer.

July 09, 2024 | Delaware Law Weekly

Richards, Layton & Finger Elects New Directors and Counsel

Richards, Layton & Finger announced that it has elected attorneys Cory D. Kandestin, Daniel E. Kaprow, and Kyle H. Lachmund as directors of the firm, and Christine Dealy Haynes, Zachary D. Kmetz, and Kinsey Lenehan as counsel of the firm, effective July 1.
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July 09, 2024 | Litigation Daily

Runners-Up and Shout-Outs From Before the 4th

Here's a look at some of the wins that landed in the run-up to the Independence Day holiday.
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July 03, 2024 | Delaware Law Weekly

Pashman Stein Del. Partner to Be Featured Guest Speaker at ABI 2024 Mid-Atlantic Bankruptcy Workshop

Joseph C. Barsalona II, partner in the bankruptcy, restructuring and creditors' rights practice at Pashman Stein Walder Hayden, is scheduled to be a featured guest speaker at the American Bankruptcy Institute's 2024 Mid-Atlantic Bankruptcy Workshop in Annapolis, Maryland.
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July 03, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

'MFW' Just Turned 10, but Is It Worth the Candle?

Practitioners generally lauded MFW as a welcome development that rebalanced the litigation risk landscape in a manner that enabled controlled companies to pursue a greater range of value-maximizing transactions. And in the decade that followed, many companies have taken advantage of the MFW framework to do just that.
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Talkdesk, Inc. v. DM Trans, LLC
Publication Date: 2024-07-02
Practice Area: Contracts
Industry: Call Centers | Cargo and Shipping | E-Commerce | Software
Court: Delaware Superior Court
Judge: Judge Adams
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Peter H. Kyle, Daniel P. Klusman, DLA Piper LLP, Wilmington, DE; Matthew J. Jacobs, Jessica S. Heim, Emily Margolis, DLA Piper LLP, San Francisco, CA for plaintiff.
For defendant: Rudolf Koch, Elizabeth J. Freud, Nicholas F. Mastria, Richards, Layton & Finger P.A., Wilmington, DE; Michael T. Jones, Ashley V. Hart, Holland & Knight LLP, Boston, MA for defendant.
Case number: N23C-08-005 MAA CCLD

Court declined to dismiss breach of contract claims where defendant adequately alleged that plaintiff's services failed to achieve the bargained-for availability, with disputes over the calculation of availability requiring further discovery.

June 25, 2024 | The American Lawyer

The 2024 Diversity Scorecard: LGBTQ+ Scorecard

There are 223 firms ranked by the percentage of self-identified LGBTQ+ attorneys at each firm. A new entrant to this scorecard tops the list.
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