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Delaware Business Court Insider

Chancery: Stockholder Group Benefited From Reorganization Sufficient to Deny 'Corwin' Dismissal Bid

At the pleading stage the Delaware Court of Chancery found the allegations of a control group sufficient to preclude a Corwin defense, even though there was no formal agreement between the stockholders or a full alignment of interests.
5 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

'Corwin,' 'MFW' and Beyond: Developing Trends in Del. Disclosure Law

Over the last several years, Delaware corporate law practitioners have traced numerous legal developments that dramatically reduced the injunction practice that dominated M&A litigation in Delaware for nearly three decades, changing the development of Delaware disclosure law jurisprudence.
15 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Minimizing the Consequences of Inadvertent Disclosures in Pa. Litigation

Little mistakes; big consequences. The possibility of catastrophic consequences from the inadvertent disclosure of confidential or privileged documents makes litigators cringe. The proliferation of large e-discovery productions that make manual review unfeasible increases the risks of a misstep.
7 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

Delaware Senate Confirms Fioravanti to Chancery Court Bench

Fioravanti, an attorney at the Wilmington firm Prickett, Jones & Elliott since 1999 and a director at the firm, is set to fill the vacancy left by former Vice Chancellor Tamika R. Montgomery-Reeves, who became the first black female Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court in November.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Grooming the Field for Success: Improving Your Communication With ALSPs

This article explores how we need to partner/work together with our chosen providers to succeed, with emphasis upon the process of establishing the parameters for effective communication.
8 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Chancery Modifies Order After Finding Amendment, Representations Changed Litigation

In a recent case, Vice Chancellor Sam Glasscock considered whether to grant a corporation's motion to modify an earlier advancement order where the corporation subsequently amended its claims against a former officer and director in order to eliminate the grounds for advancement.
7 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

15th Annual Review of Key Delaware Corporate and Commercial Decisions

This is the 15th year that Francis Pileggi and various co-authors have created an annual list of important corporate and commercial decisions of the Delaware Supreme Court and the Delaware Court of Chancery.
13 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Effective Monitoring of Compliance Programs: A Guide for Practitioners

Periodic monitoring is crucial for corporate counsel to ensure that their companies' compliance programs continue to align with changing business profiles, geographic footprints, channels to market and clients served.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

2030 Vision: In-House Counsel's Role Will Grow

I am stealing Heather's title from Corporate Counsel's January cover ("2020 Vision"), but with a twist of chutzpah. I am going to share my predictions of what in-house careers will look like in 2030.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Derivative Actions Under Fla.'s Revised Corporate Statute—New 2020 Rules

In January 2020 the "futility exception" will return. Florida law has long followed the rule that the law will not require a futile act.
4 minute read

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