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Delaware Business Court Insider

How to Win After You Lost: Examining 'Trados'

Perhaps the longest-running litigation in recent Delaware Court of Chancery history has been settled, after the plaintiff class lost at trial.
9 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Supreme Court Rejects Fear of 'Super-Director'

We previously wrote about the decision by former Vice Chancellor Donald F. Parsons concerning several of its substantive holdings relating to breach of fiduciary duty claims.
10 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

New Trial Denied for Capital One Analyst Hit With $13.5M Fine

A federal judge has denied a new trial for the ex-Capital One analyst hit with a nearly $13.5 million fine earlier this year.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami Businessman Challenges SEC Over Vermont Projects

A Miami businessman is going to federal court to challenge a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit claiming fraud in his Vermont projects.
1 minute read

National Law Journal

SEC: Congress Has Tied Our Hands on Spending Disclosure Rule

In May 2014, Stephen Silberstein asked the SEC for a rule requiring corporations to disclose their political spending. Monday, the SEC said it cannot grant or deny his request for a rule because Congress has tied the agency's hands.
3 minute read

Law.com

Dewey's DiCarmine Looks to Fire Lawyer as Retrial Looms

A judge urged former Dewey & LeBoeuf executive director Stephen DiCarmine not to split with Bryan Cave's Austin Campriello, saying that the risks of representing himself were too great.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

In Kenneth Cole Case, Court Adopts Review Standard for Mergers

The Court of Appeals, validating designer Kenneth Cole's $279 million bid to gain complete control over his eponymous company, ruled unanimously that lower courts should apply a blended approach when considering shareholder challenges to so-called going-private mergers.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Foreign Investors in Fizzled Development Tied to South Florida Man at Wit's End

Foreigners who had been banking on their investments in a biomedical research facility and a hotel and rental cottage project in northern Vermont to get green cards are scrambling to find a backup now that the project's developers are accused of misusing hundreds of millions of dollars of investors' money in what investigators called a "massive eight-year fraud scheme."
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Securities Investor Protection Corp. v. Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC

Denial of Bid to Intervene in Adversary Action To Recover Fictitious Madoff Profits Explained
2 minute read

Litigation Daily

On Cross, a 'Gotcha' for Skadden Litigator in $2.1B Mortgage Suit

Cross-examinations can be tedious. But every so often, you get one of those “gotcha” moments that makes them fun. That happened this week in a bench trial before U.S. District Judge Kevin Castel in the Southern District of New York.
9 minute read

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