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The Legal Intelligencer

The Impact of the IRA on ESG: Preparing for Opportunity

The primary focus of the IRA is the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, which is squarely in line with ESG's environmental principles.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

A 'True Visionary': Ira Millstein, Longtime Weil Partner and Corporate Governance 'Guru,' Dies at 97 

While Ira Millstein may be credited as a consequential figure for American corporate life in the latter half of the 20th century, he may be remembered just as well for his work in the public sphere.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

$88K in Attorney Fees Wiped Out in Improperly Pled Bitcoin Suit

Coinmint, a cryptocurrency mining company, was denied attorney fees for work performed in Delaware, but retained its right by default judgment to buy out Mintvest's interest in the company.
5 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

A Legal 'Doomsday'?: Delaware Faces Criticism at Tulane Conference

Merger and acquisition practitioners are having a difficult time figuring out how best to counsel their clients, and litigators are left with questions on how best to make their case to the Court of Chancery.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Ex-Director Blasts Trucking Company Over Resignation Disclosure

"As a shareholder of Werner Enterprises. I strongly believe an immediate course correction towards a shareholder focus is urgently needed to get the Company and its stock moving in the right direction." former Werner Enterprises director Vikram Mansharamani said in a letter to the company this week.
5 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Derivative Suit Claiming Directors Breached Duty of Oversight in Alleged 'Overfilled and Overbilled' Insulin Scheme Dismissed

In a recent memorandum opinion dismissing a suit brought by stockholders derivatively on behalf of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Walgreens), Vice Chancellor Lori Will of the Delaware Court of Chancery issued a reminder of the "narrow confines" in which a successful Caremark claim lives.
8 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Chancery Declines Jurisdiction Over Contract and Tort Claims Not Arising Out of LLC Agreement

In Ramco Asset Management v. USA Rare Earth, 2023 WL 6939263 (Del. Ch. Oct. 20, 2023), Vice Chancellor Sam Glasscock III considered jurisdictional…
8 minute read

National Law Journal

5th Circuit Seems Wary of Challenge to SEC Influence Over Shareholder Proposals on Proxies

Under the Securities Exchange Act, the SEC takes enforcement actions against companies that keep proposals off ballots without adequate justification.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

ESG Schism Breaks Out at Trucking Company as Board Member Quits

"I'm not surprised. I think you very well will see more of that. I doubt this will be the only one," corporate governance expert Charles Elson said.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

The Unique Role of Counsel for Religious Organizations

Counsel for religious organizations should be intimately familiar with the foundational principles of religion law to better advise the client in both transactional and litigation matters.
9 minute read

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