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Delaware Clarifies Its Rules Governing Stockholder Derivative Actions

Derivative actions play an important role in policing corporate insider conduct and compliance by directors and controlling stockholders with their fiduciary duties. A derivative action enables a stockholder, upon...more

Nasdaq Introduces Board Diversity Requirements

On August 6, 2021, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission approved Nasdaq’s proposed rule regarding diversity of boards of directors. The approved rule requires that most companies listed on Nasdaq (i) “[p]ublicly...more

Delaware Decision Has Lessons for Lenders and Others

On December 8, 2020, the Delaware Court of Chancery in Stream TV Networks, Inc. v. SeeCubic, Inc. upheld a unique structure established by secured lenders to protect their interests and in doing so the Court addressed a...more

Delaware Decision Reminds Directors to Oversee Public Disclosures

Delaware law usually protects directors in making good faith business decisions. However, sometimes the failure of directors to oversee a company’s compliance with legal requirements will be so troublesome that this is not...more

SEC Issues New C&DIs Regarding Disclosure of Board Qualifications and Diversity Characteristics

On February 6, 2019, the SEC staff issued two new identical C&DIs that apply to Item 401 of Regulation S-K, Question 116.11, and Item 407 of Regulation S-K, Question 133.13. The new interpretation provides guidance on...more

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