In a recent decision, Roberta Ann K.W. Wong Leung Revocable Trust v. Amazon.com, Inc., No. 2023-1251-BWD (Del. Ch. Oct. 24, 2024), the Delaware Court of Chancery answered that question in the affirmative, shutting down a...more
On March 3, 2023 the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced its Compensation Incentives and Clawbacks pilot program (the “Program”), which will become effective March 15, 2023. Consistent with Deputy Attorney General Lisa...more
On June 21, 2021, the United States Supreme Court issued a decision in Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. v. Arkansas Teacher Retirement System, vacating a decision of the Second Circuit that affirmed certification of a securities...more
6/30/2021
/ Arkansas Teacher Retirement System v Goldman Sachs Group ,
Basic v Levinson ,
Burden of Persuasion ,
Burden of Proof ,
Certiorari ,
Class Action ,
Class Certification ,
Conflicts of Interest ,
Goldman Sachs ,
Investors ,
Presumption of Reliance ,
SCOTUS ,
Securities Exchange Act ,
Securities Litigation ,
Shareholders
2016 saw many notable developments in corporate governance litigation and related regulatory developments. In this article, we discuss significant judicial and regulatory developments in the following areas:
Mergers...more
1/12/2017
/ Acquisitions ,
Activist Investors ,
Appeals ,
Appraisal ,
Audit Committee ,
Business Judgment Rule ,
Chipotle Grill ,
Conflicts of Interest ,
Corporate Governance ,
DE Supreme Court ,
Delaware General Corporation Law ,
Dell ,
Director Nominations ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Disclosure-Based Settlements ,
Financial Adviser ,
Foreign Corporations ,
General Jurisdiction ,
Going-Private Transactions ,
Hertz ,
Indemnification ,
Jurisdiction ,
Limited Liability Company (LLC) ,
Mergers ,
Popular ,
Proxy Access ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Shareholder Activism ,
Shareholders ,
Sothebys ,
Special Committees ,
Squeeze-Out Mergers ,
Stocks ,
Trulia