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Daily Business Review

Polsinelli Launches LatAm Practice, Taking Corporate Partner From Holland & Knight

Polsinelli is a new entrant in a relatively crowded space: Baker McKenzie and Morrison Foerster both established their own Miami-based Latin America practices in the past year.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

In Battle Over Control of Energy Company, Judge Refuses to Disqualify Sills Cummis

Sills Cummis was accused of being conflicted out of representing Pristec Refining Technologies.
4 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Special Committee and Uninformed Stockholder Vote Undermine Bid for Business Judgment Review of Merger

The Court of Chancery's recent decision in Salladay v. Lev, (Del. Ch. Feb. 27, 2020), denied the director-defendants' attempt to invoke procedural safeguards—a special committee and independent stockholder approval—to dismiss a stockholder suit challenging a going-private merger.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Cyber Update: Personal Certification by Corporate Executives on the Rise

The likelihood of meaningful federal cybersecurity legislation in 2020 remains suspect. Yet, developments in 2019 show that cybersecurity regulation is headed toward a Sarbanes-Oxley model with or without congressional input.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Is AI the Right Fit? Legal Tech Still Needs 'Lawyers in the Loop'

AI may seem like the obvious answer; it's certainly being sold that way. But marketing isn't always right. That's why you need to be cautious when you consider deploying AI. If it doesn't deliver the actual value you are seeking, it can be an expensive mistake.
6 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Ethical Implications When Acting as Local Counsel

Litigators with national practices may work with local counsel more often than not. Those with niche practices handling cases in specialized courts, such as the Delaware Chancery Court, also frequently serve as local counsel to those who are admitted to practice outside the jurisdiction.
10 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Delaware Corporate and Commercial Case Law 2019 Year in Review

This top 10 list summarizes significant decisions of the Delaware Supreme Court and the Delaware Court of Chancery over the past calendar year. Our criteria for selection are that the decision either meaningfully changed Delaware law or provided clarity or guidance on issues relevant to corporate and commercial litigation in Delaware.
21 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Balancing the Equation Between Technology and Effective Legal Project Management

In this new article series, we explore where the balance point between technology selection/use and an effective legal project management approach exists to solve critical business use case challenges.
8 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Chancery Reaffirms Fiduciary Exception to Attorney-Client Privilege

In a recent case in the Delaware Court of Chancery involving a suit between the trustee of a trust and the trust's beneficiaries, Vice Chancellor J. Travis Laster had to decide whether the beneficiaries could get access to documents that the trustee claimed were protected from disclosure by the attorney-client privilege.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Regulation A and Regulation Crowdfunding—What's Best for Startups

No matter where a business is in its life cycle, however, there are fairly new and unique ways to raise capital.
7 minute read

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