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New York Law Journal

'Trump Organization' Does Not Exist, Trump's Lawyers Say in Bid to Derail James' Lawsuit

Defense counsel argues that the AG's use of the term "improperly group Defendants together, without regard to the nature or discrete legal identity of each Defendant."
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Keystone Conversations: Faegre Drinker's Vanessa Tabler on Work-Life Balance and the Changing Pace of M&A Work

"While developing a practice happens both inside and outside of the firm, at the early career stages, it is important to develop relationships and obtain work inside the firm. I view my colleagues (both corporate and non-corporate) as internal clients," Vanessa Tabler of Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath said.
7 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Chancery Limits Enforceability of 'Reasonable' Restrictive Covenant Agreements Under Delaware Law

Restrictive covenants—like noncompetition and nonsolicitation provisions—are common. A recent decision by the Delaware Court of Chancery is important to understanding how restrictive covenants can be used and makes clear that the covenant cannot be overly broad, even if the parties have agreed that it is "reasonable."
4 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Del. High Court Overturns Landmark Chancery Ruling in 'Boardwalk Pipeline Partners'

Delaware's Supreme Court unanimously overturned a landmark Chancery Court judgment holding a general partner liable for exercising an option to cash out minority holders in bad faith reliance on a "contrived" legal opinion.
8 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

The 18th Annual Review of Key Del. Corporate and Commercial Decisions, Part 2

This list highlights notable decisions that should be of widespread interest to those who work in the corporate and commercial litigation field or who follow the latest developments in this area of Delaware law.
25 minute read

The American Lawyer

Stephen Neuwirth, Renaissance Man and Titan of the Antitrust Bar, Dies at 60

The chair of Quinn Emanuel's antitrust & competition practice, Neuwirth cemented his legacy as a rare litigator who excelled on "both sides of the v."
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Senators, States and Creditors Challenge Sullivan & Cromwell's Lead Role in FTX Bankruptcy

Hearings in late January and early February will determine whether the law firm will be retained as lead counsel and whether it will be forced to work alongside an independent examiner.
4 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Court of Chancery Issues Guidance on Letters of Request Under the Hague Convention

On Nov. 18, 2022, Vice Chancellor J. Travis Laster of the Delaware Court of Chancery issued an opinion that provides a helpful roadmap for future litigants seeking discovery from foreign nonparties. In In re Cote d'Azur Estate, the court granted a plaintiff's request for the issuance of a letter of request to "obtain the assistance of the central authority in Switzerland to facilitate discovery."
8 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Del. Bankruptcy Court Discusses Whether It Can Amend Bankruptcy Petition to 'De-Designate' a Subchapter V Case

Following this decision, the ability of a party-in-interest to obtain an order from the bankruptcy court de-designating a subchapter V case is uncertain.
8 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

In New AmerisourceBergen Decision, Chancery Applies 'Separate Accrual' Laches Analysis for 'Caremark' Red-Flags Claims

The Delaware Court of Chancery largely rejected arguments that laches barred fiduciary duty claims against AmerisourceBergen's directors and officers for acting in bad faith by disregarding red flags in safety reporting and monitoring systems and knowingly operating the business in a manner to violate positive law.
6 minute read

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