Our Delaware Corporate and Alternative Entity Law attorneys closely followed the opinions coming from Delaware’s Supreme Court and Court of Chancery. Our 2016 Year in Review is a collection of brief summaries of selected...more
1/23/2017
/ Acquisitions ,
Advancement ,
Anti-Reliance Clauses ,
Appraisal ,
Bad Faith ,
Board of Directors ,
Business Valuations ,
Buyers ,
Commercial Bankruptcy ,
Contract Terms ,
Corporate Dissolution ,
Corporate Officers ,
Credibility ,
DE Supreme Court ,
Delaware General Corporation Law ,
Delaware Limited Liability Company Act ,
Delegation Doctrine ,
Demand Futility ,
Derivative Suit ,
Directors ,
Disclaimers ,
Duty of Loyalty ,
Entire Fairness Standard ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Independent Audits ,
Inherent Authority ,
LLC Agreements ,
Mergers ,
Pleadings ,
Public Policy ,
Reaffirmation ,
Sellers ,
Stock Prices ,
Valuation ,
Witness Statements
In The Huff Energy Fund, L.P. v. Gershen, C.A. No. 11116-VCS (Del. Ch. Sept. 29, 2016), the Delaware Court of Chancery dealt with the issue of whether a company’s decision, approved by its board of directors and its...more
11/11/2016
/ Acquisitions ,
Board of Directors ,
Breach of Contract ,
Breach of Duty ,
Corporate Dissolution ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Mergers ,
Revlon ,
Right of First Refusal ,
Sale of Assets ,
Shareholder Approval ,
Shareholders' Agreements
Drafting LLC Agreements for Undesirable Outcomes: Sophisticated investor holds a “put right” but has no basis to challenge valuation on the units that are being “put.”
A Delaware Court of Chancery opinion addresses a...more