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Examining how lawyers, both in-house and outside, interact with boards of directors in times of challenge and crisis and trends in corporate law and board operations that affect companies.
By Law Journal Editorial Board | January 5, 2024
We have written before on beneficial ownership, the Corporate Transparency Act, and the American Bar Association's revision to ABA Model Rule 1.16…
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Francis G.X. Pileggi, Sean M. Brennecke and Aimee M. Czachorowski | January 3, 2024
This list highlights some of the notable decisions that should be of widespread interest to those involved in corporate and commercial litigation or those who follow the latest developments in this area of Delaware law.
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By Dan Roe | January 2, 2024
William Hochul, husband of New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, heads to Davis Polk while Quinn Emanuel hired Indigo GC Paul Dacier.
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By Corinne Ball | December 27, 2023
In her Distress Mergers and Acquisitions column, Corinne Ball discusses the recent case "In re Envision Healthcare Corp," where the Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas confronted an apparent conflict between applicable Delaware law and the Bankruptcy Code, determining that the Bankruptcy Code overrides state law and protects a debtor from expulsion by its fellow LLC members.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Mark E. Felger and Kaan Ekiner | December 27, 2023
The Delaware Court of Chancery considered whether a stockholder of a publicly traded company was entitled to inspect the books and records of the public company's nonpublic subsidiary for the stated purpose of "more accurately" valuing the public corporation's publicly traded shares.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Cliff C. Gardner, Peyton V. Carper and Sukhandeep Kaur | December 20, 2023
Publicly traded corporations increasingly adopted exclusive forum provisions to reduce the risk of burdensome and costly multijurisdictional stockholder litigation. State and federal courts around the country regularly enforced the provisions, dismissing cases not brought in the specified jurisdiction.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Ellen Bardash | December 19, 2023
It's the first time the state's high court has officially addressed whether or not a Delaware judge can take adjudicative notice of factual findings from another court,.
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By Ashleigh Taylor | December 19, 2023
Given the CTA's sweeping scope and the extensive information required for compliance, the new legislation will undoubtedly have significant impacts on middle market M&As moving forward.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Ellen Bardash | December 18, 2023
The Court of Chancery and Delaware Supreme Court hammered home several key points multiple times throughout 2023, signaling to litigators that they may want to keep them in mind as they head into the new year.
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By Michael W. Peregrine | December 14, 2023
One of the key governance issues of 2023 has been the increasing conflict between the board and its chief executive officer on their respective roles; i.e., the hazy line between governance and management. It's a conflict that can extend to the role and function of the general counsel.
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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.
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