Health care provider boards of directors have been put on notice—given these two recent Delaware court decisions - Clovis and Marchand—that courts may be willing to significantly extend a corporate board’s Caremark duty to...more
1/14/2020
/ Bad Faith ,
Board of Directors ,
Breach of Duty ,
Caremark claim ,
Compliance ,
Corporate Officers ,
DE Supreme Court ,
Duty of Loyalty ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Health Care Providers ,
Oversight Duties ,
Personal Liability ,
Pleading Standards ,
Regulatory Standards ,
Risk Management
In what is believed to be the first case nationwide seeking to strike down a groundbreaking corporate bylaw aimed at combatting frivolous shareholder class actions, Emergent Capital, Inc., has secured the dismissal with...more
10/20/2015
/ Board of Directors ,
Bylaws ,
Class Action ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Corporate Officers ,
Derivative Suit ,
Dismissal With Prejudice ,
Frivolous Lawsuits ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Shareholder Litigation