In this past year, we saw an uptick in in-person court proceedings as the effects of the pandemic subsided, a decrease in pandemic-related litigation, and a return to many of the core issues facing Delaware companies...more
4/25/2023
/ Acquisitions ,
Caremark claim ,
Cybersecurity ,
Delaware General Corporation Law ,
Derivative Suit ,
Freeze-Out Mergers ,
Mergers ,
Popular ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Shareholder Litigation ,
Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs)
Below is our Corporate / M&A decisions update covering decisions in the fourth quarter of 2021. This update is designed to highlight selected important M&A, corporate, and commercial court decisions on a quarterly basis....more
2/3/2022
/ Board of Directors ,
Breach of Contract ,
Bylaws ,
Caremark claim ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Corporate Governance ,
DE Supreme Court ,
Demand Futility ,
Derivative Suit ,
Indemnification ,
Pensions ,
Shareholder Litigation
Below is our Corporate / M&A decisions update covering decisions in the third quarter of 2021. This update is designed to highlight selected important M&A, corporate, and commercial court decisions on a quarterly basis.
The...more
11/23/2021
/ Board of Directors ,
Breach of Duty ,
Caremark claim ,
Controlling Stockholders ,
Corporate Governance ,
DE Supreme Court ,
Delaware General Corporation Law ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Merger Agreements ,
Mergers ,
Section 220 Request ,
Shareholder Litigation
Below is our Quarterly Corporate / M&A Decisions Update for decisions in Q4 2020. This update is designed to highlight selected important M&A, corporate, and commercial court decisions on a quarterly basis. Brief summaries of...more
2/19/2021
/ Acquisition Agreements ,
Breach of Duty ,
Contract Terms ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Corporate Sales Transactions ,
D&O Insurance ,
Delaware General Corporation Law ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Generic Drugs ,
Gilead Sciences ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Material Adverse Effects ,
Merger Agreements ,
Section 220 Request ,
Shareholder Litigation
Our "2020 securities, shareholder, and M&A litigation outlook" provides our point of view on 2020, including the key decisions from 2019 that provide a window into what this year holds in store. ...more
These updates are designed to highlight selected important M&A, corporate and commercial court decisions on a quarterly basis. ...more