We focus on two H2 2019 rulings that could affect M&A transactions in the future.
Genuine Parts: Acceptance of termination fee does not prevent further remedies -
In September 2019, the Delaware Chancery Court refused to...more
2/19/2020
/ Acquisitions ,
Appeals ,
Attorney-Client Privilege ,
Breach of Contract ,
Choice-of-Law ,
Contract Drafting ,
Contract Terms ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Corporate Restructuring ,
Domestic Dealmaking ,
Exclusive Remedy ,
Merger Agreements ,
Merger Remedies ,
Mergers ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
Privileged Communication ,
Reorganizations ,
Sellers ,
Termination Clauses ,
Termination Fees
The first half of 2019 saw several decisions from the Delaware courts that will affect M&A dealmaking -
Aruba: Supreme Court awards "deal price less synergies" in closely watched appraisal case -
Rejecting the Chancery...more
8/12/2019
/ Acquisitions ,
Appeals ,
Appraisal ,
Attorney-Client Privilege ,
Business Judgment Rule ,
Business Valuations ,
Controlling Stockholders ,
Corporate Counsel ,
DE Supreme Court ,
Deal Price ,
Fair Market Value ,
Merger Agreements ,
Mergers ,
MFW ,
Minority Shareholders ,
Pre-Merger Filing Requirements ,
Privileged Communication ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Reversal ,
Shareholders ,
Substantive Economic Negotiations ,
Synergies