Q. What are some of the insurance industry trends you are seeing in relation to Private Equity Transactions?
I would say the market, overall, is now embracing secondary transactions in a much more significant and...more
Fee Shifting and Forum Selection Clauses -
Much attention has been paid to Delaware legislative developments regarding fee shifting and forum selection clauses. On June 24, 2015, Delaware Governor Jack Markell signed...more
10/21/2015
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Breach of Duty ,
Confidentiality Agreements ,
Controlling Stockholders ,
Corporate Dissolution ,
Delaware General Corporation Law ,
Earn-Outs ,
Exculpatory Clauses ,
Fee-Shifting ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Forum Selection ,
Indemnification ,
Independent Director ,
Legal Fees ,
Litigation Fees & Costs ,
Shareholder Litigation ,
Stock Purchase Agreement
A recent decision of the United States District Court for Massachusetts underscores the need for holders of director and officer (“D&O”) policies to provide timely – and early – notice of a claim, especially when the SEC...more
Last month, in In re: Family Dollar Stores, Inc. Stockholder Litigation, a Delaware Chancery judge rejected the efforts of certain shareholders of Family Dollar Stores, Inc., to prevent Family Tree’s shareholders from voting...more