We began developing this report before COVID-19. Then, esports was a burgeoning sector with exponential year-over-year growth. The commercial landscape was ripe with opportunities for all stakeholders in the esports...more
Delaware Supreme Court reinstates case alleging fiduciary breach for failure to disclose CEO’s post-merger compensation discussions.
Deal negotiators should take care not to negotiate their own post-closing compensation...more
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Reversal
Moving toward responsible environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices to benefit all stakeholders—not just investors.
86 percent of the companies in the S&P 500 Index published sustainability or corporate...more
In FdG, the Delaware Court of Chancery held that a Buyer’s fraud claim based on extra-contractual representations will not be barred unless the anti-reliance disclaimer is drafted as an unambiguous affirmative expression by...more