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New Jersey Law Journal

Who Is the Client? Recent Appellate Division Ruling Provides Useful Reminder

The result should not be surprising to attorneys. However, we suspect that it would unpleasantly surprise many owners of closely held corporations.
2 minute read

International Edition

CVC Capital Partners' General Counsel Leaves Firm

Lauren Livingston had been with the private equity giant, one of Europe's largest institutions, for 17 years.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Choice Hotels' Hostile Bid To Take Over Wyndham Hotels

A discussion of the background and implications surrounding Choice Hotels International's recent announcement of its hostile bid to take over the outstanding shares of its competitor Wyndham Hotels & Resorts which is publically opposed to the merger.
7 minute read

Legaltech News

Navigating Board Turbulence: Lessons From OpenAI

The rollercoaster of events at OpenAI serve as a reminder of the power dynamics and challenges that even the most innovative and groundbreaking companies face.
18 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

'Not Just a Big Firm Issue': Attorneys Must Be Informed About the Corporate Transparency Act

We have written before on beneficial ownership, the Corporate Transparency Act, and the American Bar Association's revision to ABA Model Rule 1.16…
2 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

19th Annual Review of Key Delaware Corporate and Commercial Decisions

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.
17 minute read

The American Lawyer

Davis Polk, Quinn Emanuel Add Top In-House Talent to White Collar, Corporate Governance Practices

William Hochul, husband of New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, heads to Davis Polk while Quinn Emanuel hired Indigo GC Paul Dacier.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Texas Bankruptcy Court Holds Code Overrides State Law on Expulsion

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.
12 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Chancery Permits Limited Stockholder Inspection of Nonpublic Books and Records for Better Valuation of Shares

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.
8 minute read

International Edition

WhatsApp Messages Between Ex-Clifford Chance Lawyer and Brother Examined in Insider Trading Trial

The brothers have been on trial at Southwark Crown Court, after being charged by the FCA with six offences of insider dealing and three offences of fraud by false representation.
2 minute read

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