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Delaware Business Court Insider

Court of Chancery Clarifies the Scope of Disclosure Liability in Novel Contexts

In two recent opinions, the Delaware Court of Chancery addressed the scope of disclosure liability in two novel contexts.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Are Law Firms Ready For The Corporate Transparency Act?

With only a few months remaining before the beginning of a new year and the introduction of new compliance obligations under the CTA, many law firms are scrambling to determine how they will assist clients who may be subject to these additional regulations.
6 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Controlling Stockholder Avoids Liability Despite Overreach Into Special Committee Brokered-Settlement

Triggering Delaware's entire fairness review in stockholder litigation was once considered outcome determinate, but that view has waned. Numerous…
6 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Court of Chancery Describes Limitations for Vacating Arbitration Awards

The court's confirmation of the award demonstrates the extent to which a court will go to confirm an arbitration award even where, as the vice chancellor found, the arbitration proceeding and the resulting award were flawed.
9 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Chancery Finds Breach of Noncompetes and Issues Sanctions for Contempt and Spoliation of E-Documents

The Delaware Court of Chancery's post-trial opinion in Gener8 v. Castanon is a helpful resource for anyone looking for a discussion of the elements of a variety of causes of action.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Corporate Transparency Act: Where We Are and What Is to Come

With three short months left before the CTA is set to go into effect, existing reporting companies should begin making plans on assembling their reports and possibly seeking guidance from their legal advisers.
4 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Decision Is a Reminder of Limits on Integration Clauses in Matters Arising From 2021 Deal Days

The decision saved threatened claims from a motion to dismiss and is a timely reminder of the limits on integration clauses during a time when corporate and commercial litigators are seeing an uptick in matters arising from acquisitions completed during the busy deal days of 2021.
6 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Lessons From the 'Mindbody' and 'Columbia Pipeline' Decisions 

In two recent post-trial decisions, the Delaware Court of Chancery found that officers of a target company had breached their fiduciary duties in connection with a sale process by acting for personal gain, rather than to maximize stockholder value, that the target boards did not sufficiently manage the officers' conflicts of interest that infected the sale process, and that the acquirors were liable for aiding and abetting certain of the sell-side fiduciary breaches.
17 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Troutman Pepper Launches Corporate Espionage Response Team

Legacy firms Troutman Sanders and Pepper Hamilton both had similar capabilities in the area, according to partner Will Taylor, one of the two founders of the group.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Don't Keep Silent During a Crisis—Communicate!

Winning in the court of legal opinion but losing in the court of public opinion is not a scenario any client wants to celebrate. That is why attorneys should counsel their clients to communicate with key audiences and resist the temptation to keep things in-house.
5 minute read

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