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The Legal Intelligencer

Overcoming a Missed Bar Date Requires More Than Sympathetic Facts

Even under the most sympathetic of circumstances, courts are charged with respecting the integrity of deadlines and employing a cool, impartial approach to everyone, including the most desperate of late claimants.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

How Are Your Corporate Culture Management Efforts Going? 

Three key questions for existing or rising GCs/CLOs, who also serve as chief culture officers.
5 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Superior Court Holds Chancery Jurisdiction Does Not Extend to All Contracts Involving LLCs

Until recently, there were no cases definitively addressing the scope of Section 18-111's fifth jurisdictional category.
7 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Delaware Supreme Court Explains 'MFW' Timing Requirement

When challenged, transactions involving a corporation and its conflicted controlling stockholder invoke Delaware's rigorous form of judicial scrutiny, known as entire fairness review.
5 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Investor Alleges Incomplete Disclosures in Merger of Midwestern Banks

The proposed class action alleged that Minnesota-based TCF omitted important information that shareholders would need in order to vote on the all-stock merger at a special meeting scheduled for June 7.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

AbbVie Sued in Delaware for Corporate Docs Related to Alleged Kickback Scheme

The filing claimed that senior officers and directors had allowed the firm to illegally promote Humira by offering doctors benefits in exchange for prescribing the drug.
4 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

AbbVie Sued for Corporate Docs Related to Alleged Kickback Scheme

The filing claimed that senior officers and directors had allowed the firm to illegally promote Humira by offering doctors benefits in exchange for prescribing the drug.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

DOJ Guidance 2.0 Cribs Long-Standing Justice Manual Language

Last week, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) updated the guidance that federal prosecutors use to evaluate corporate compliance programs. Update is too strong. Consolidated is a better word. Version 2.0 (should probably be 1.1, but 2.0 sounds better).
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

What Venture Capitalists Are Looking for From a Startup

A group of friends with big ideas and little capital, now taking the first steps with a promising startup, will likely require a financial boost to get higher off the ground. Even an experienced entrepreneur might need some help with a new business. Enter a venture capitalist.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Why Your Board Should Consider Using a Smaller Law Firm

With a smaller law firm, experienced lawyers are the norm, rather than the associates who typically handle the day-to-day business for large law firms. The attention given to the client is second to none.
6 minute read

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