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A few lessons for internal and outside counsel from the WorldCom collapse - 20 years later

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It has now been 20 years since the historic collapse of WorldCom, Inc. (“WorldCom” or the “Company”). A review of the WorldCom collapse yields some continuing lessons for corporate counsel....more

Allen Matkins

A Shareholder Consent In Its Dotage May Or May Not Be Valid

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California Corporations Code Section 603(a) broadly authorizes shareholder action by written consent...more

Allen Matkins

How The Proposed Fix To Delaware’s Stockholder Consent Statute Can Be Fixed

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Earlier this week, I wrote about a proposed amendment to Section 228 of the Delaware General Corporation Law. The amendment, which is proposed by The Corporate Council of the Corporation Law Section of the Delaware State...more

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After 25 Years, Delaware Begins To See The Light

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A quarter century ago, I wrote a brief piece criticizing how Delaware handled stockholder action by written consent...more

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