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New York Law Journal

Scope of Delaware Corporate Records Inspections

Joseph M. McLaughlin and Yafit Cohn write that recent Delaware decisions addressing whether email communications exchanged between corporate directors or officers on their personal email accounts or personal devices qualify as documents in the corporation's possession or control, and therefore subject to inspection by stockholders, have reached varying results.
11 minute read

Daily Report Online

Hooters Aims to Cut Ties with Partner Over Poor Conditions

Two Hooters restaurants on the East Coast have been abandoned, and one was operated in filthy conditions, turning off customers and damaging the national brand, the Georgia-based parent company of Hooters restaurants says in a federal lawsuit.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

What Corporate Legal Teams Want from E-Discovery and their Vendors

Reactions were all over the map. But they want to spend less and do more.
12 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Chancery Enforces Advancement Rights of Directors as Unnamed Defendants

Sifting through cross motions for summary judgment, Delaware Court of Chancery Chancellor Andre G. Bouchard last week enforced advancement rights of two former officers of a family of a Delaware companies for expenses related to a case brought by the former employer in the Eastern District of Texas.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Insurance, Confidential Drug Info Mulled in Tylenol MDL

Lawyers for the estate of a woman who died of liver failure can tell jurors that Johnson & Johnson was developing a safer product, a Pennsylvania judge ruled on June 3.
12 minute read

Law.com

Circuit Skeptical of $20 Million Medical Device Verdict

A Federal Circuit panel seemed a bit out of their element on Tuesday in a dispute between two catheter companies that raises state law fiduciary duty claims.
11 minute read

Daily Report Online

New Coca-Cola Euro Bottler Names GC

Coca-Cola European Partners has named Clare Wardle general counsel and secretary of the London-based company, the world's largest independent Coke bottler.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Nonprofit Compensation and Employment Law Update

David G. Samuels discusses developments relating to compensation of executives, loans to directors and officers and whistleblower protections at charitable organizations, along with changes to the minimum wage and right to overtime that may affect workers for nonprofits.
11 minute read

Daily Business Review

Greenspoon Marder Launches Marijuana Practice, 3 Offices

Fort Lauderdale-based Greenspoon Marder is opening offices in Denver, Las Vegas and San Diego to support its new marijuana practice group.
1 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Yelp Review of Pet-sitting Company Protected by Free-Speech, Defendants Argue

Dog and fish owners told a Dallas court on June 2 that the breach-of-contract lawsuit filed by a pet-sitting company violates their free-speech rights. The pet owners asked the court to toss the lawsuit.
5 minute read

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