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Inside Track: Why a Sidley Austin Client Had to Disclose Paying the Firm $29M

Corporate governance experts disapprove of public companies' putting a lawyer from an outside law firm on the board. When it happens, SEC transparency rules kick in.
5 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Court of Chancery Allows 30(B)(6) Depositions as a Tool in Section 220 Discovery

Discovery in a Delaware books and records action involves striking a balance between the right of the parties to prepare for trial and the statutory…
9 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Delaware Court Again Strikes Down Restrictive Covenant in the Sale of Business

The Delaware Court of Chancery again declined to blue-pencil the restrictive covenant sending a clear reminder to buyers that they must narrowly tailor noncompete and nonsolicitation provisions in purchase agreements and related sale documentation under Delaware law.
5 minute read

International Edition

Ince Spins Off German Arm, Brings in £1.8M From Other Business Sales

The Ince Group has repeatedly postponed the publication of its audited results for the financial year 2021/22, with the most recent delay coming earlier this month.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Prior or Pending Litigation Exclusion Bars Coverage for Natural Resource Damages Claim

In the case of prior or pending litigation exclusions, the policyholder-insurer dispute is typically over whether a later filed claim arises out of the same subject matter or alleged activities as a prior or pending litigation.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

FTC's 'Click to Cancel' Proposal Escalates Legal Peril for Sellers

"The FTC is looking to even the playing field between company and consumer. Companies must ask whether their off-boarding workflow is as seamless as the onboarding workflow," said Aaron Maguregui, senior counsel at Foley & Lardner.
5 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Recent Decisions Further Define Treatment of SPACs in Delaware

The Delaware Court of Chancery recently issued two decisions addressing claims arising out of so-called "de-SPAC" mergers. Each decision is quickly becoming required reading for SPAC sponsors, boards and transactional planners.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Understanding Fla.'s Proposed Anti-ESG Legislation and Its Impact on Fiduciaries, Businesses and Counsel

The Florida proposal triggers acute economic and legal questions demanding a watchful and wary eye by financial institutions and their counsel.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Growth In the C-Suite? More Effective Legal Guidance for Data and Technology

Most organizations have struggled to properly address the challenges with governance of technology and data, particularly with legal and regulatory risks, including cyber-security. Creating a General Counsel Office for the IT department who would be responsible for managing all legal and regulatory risks associated with technology and data, would go a long way to help solve this problem.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

How Robins Kaplan Helped Secure $28M Settlement for Ga. State Senator

Robins Kaplan announced that the firm helped secure a $28 million settlement on behalf of its client, Georgia state Sen. John F. Kennedy, R-Macon, against Education Corporation of America, or ECA, for breach of fiduciary duty.
4 minute read

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