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New Jersey Law Journal

Big Numbers and High Stakes for Executive Compensation Lawyers

The tax law-laden practices of executive compensation lawyers may appear mundane at first glance. But pending changes to federal regulations in the financial services industry, as well as recently publicized pay jumps for the CEO of one under-fire pharmaceutical company, serve to illustrate that those lawyers play an important role in the boardroom.
29 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Noga Edelstein Went from In-House to Cleaning House

The former tech company GC co-founded UrbanYou, a household services app based in Sydney, Australia, where people can book an appointment for a cleaning professional, gardener or handyman on-demand—similar to Handy.com here in the U.S.
8 minute read

The Recorder

Alphabet's CLO Leaves Uber Board as Competition Looms

David Drummond, the chief legal officer at Google parent Alphabet Inc., stepped down from the board of directors for Uber, less than 24 hours before it was reported that Google will launch its own ride-hailing service, coming into direct competition with Uber.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Michael Jablonski, Co-Author of 'The Real Cyber War,' Shares Insights About the Future of Global Law Practices

Michael Jablonski is not only one of Atlanta's most established campaign attorneys, he's also co-authored a book with Dr. Shawn Powers, an assistant professor of communication at Georgia State, called "The Real Cyber War," examining the geopolitical tug-of-war over internet governance and information technology.
9 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Bouchard Sanctions Shawe for Deleting Evidence, Lying

Delaware Court of Chancery Chancellor Andre G. Bouchard on Wednesday imposed sanctions on embattled TransPerfect Global Inc. co-founder Philip Shawe for destroying evidence and then lying under oath to cover his tracks.
22 minute read

New York Law Journal

Lifting the Veil on Hotel Management Expenses

In their Real Estate Litigation column, Todd Soloway and Bryan Mohler explain the common hotel management agreement cost structure and explore some common related pitfalls and the factors a developer should consider during the due diligence and negotiation process.
16 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

Morris Nichols Partners speak at DGCL CLE program

By | August 15, 2016
Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell partners William M. Lafferty, Louis G. Hering and Patricia O. Vella on Aug. 12 participated in the Practising Law Institute's annual CLE program, "Delaware Law Developments 2016: What All Business Lawyers Need to Know."
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Kupershmidt v. Wild Acres Lakes Prop. Owners' Ass'n, PICS Case No. 16-0993 (Pa. Commw. July 25, 2016) Leavitt, J. (11 pages).

By | August 12, 2016
A court decision affirming an association membership's vote to remove its board of directors did not collaterally estop a case brought by a former director removed prior to the vote, where the former director was not a party to the case. Order of the trial court reversed.
6 minute read

Legaltech News

Online Game Looks to Shake Up Internal Investigation Training

PLI's online game, which gives attorneys the opportunity to plan and conduct an internal investigation, recently won an award from ACLEA.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Advancement of Legal Expenses

In their Corporate Litigation column, Joseph M. McLaughlin and Yafit Cohn write: Where the right to advancement of legal fees is provided in both corporate bylaws and an indemnification agreement, and the scope of the advancement rights provided therein differs, the question arises whether the two agreements should be read together or separately. A recent Delaware Court of Chancery opinion provides guidance.
24 minute read

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