Sergey Aleynikov, a former computer programmer at Goldman, Sachs & Co., has been on a legal roller coaster for the past few years. In the span of few days, that roller coaster plummeted steeply—twice.
First, on January...more
1/27/2017
/ Advancement ,
Civil Liability ,
Computer Programs ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
DE Supreme Court ,
Economic Espionage Act ,
Goldman Sachs ,
Indemnification ,
Misappropriation ,
NY Appellate Court ,
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Numerous decisions from the Delaware courts establish that a company cannot abandon its promise to advance legal fees and expenses when the covered director, officer, or employee properly invokes it....more