This article is part five of six articles in the “DExit to Texas: What You Need to Know About Reincorporating in the Lone Star State” series, which covers why Delaware companies are considering redomiciling in Texas and the…
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/ Business Organizations, Securities Law
In Energy Founders Fund, LP v. Daskevich, Judge Brian Stagner addressed a recurring issue in M&A transactions: when should affiliate status be measured? The court’s answer was unequivocal: at the time of the transaction, based…
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/ Business Organizations, Commercial Law & Contracts, Mergers & Acquisitions
In Camino Real Developers, LLC v. RivenRock, LLC, Judge Brian Stagner addressed a question that arises whenever an LLC interest changes hands: can a purchaser acquire the benefits of a membership interest while avoiding the…
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/ Business Organizations, Commercial Law & Contracts
This article is part four of six articles in the “DExit to Texas: What You Need to Know About Reincorporating in the Lone Star State” series, which covers why Delaware companies are considering redomiciling in Texas and the…
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/ Business Organizations, Commercial Law & Contracts, Securities Law
Historically, employers seeking to incentivize employees to seek health care and preventive care from primary care physicians instead of specialists did so through copays or other health plan financial incentives if the health…
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/ Health, Insurance, Taxation
This article is part three of six articles in the “DExit to Texas: What You Need to Know About Reincorporating in the Lone Star State” series, which covers why Delaware companies are considering redomiciling in Texas and the…
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/ Business Organizations, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities Law
This article is part one of six articles in the “DExit to Texas: What You Need to Know About Reincorporating in the Lone Star State” series, which covers why Delaware companies are considering redomiciling in Texas and the…
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/ Business Organizations, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities Law
This article is part one of six articles in the “DExit to Texas: What You Need to Know About Reincorporating in the Lone Star State” series, which covers why Delaware companies are considering redomiciling in Texas and the…
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/ Business Organizations, Mergers & Acquisitions, Taxation
For decades, Texas mineral owners, royalty holders, and their successors have grappled with a deceptively simple question: when an antiquated deed uses a “double fraction” involving 1/8, does 1/8 carry its ordinary arithmetical…
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/ Energy & Utilities, Real Estate - Commercial
On May 5, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) published a proposed rule (Release Nos. 33-11414; 34-105368; File No. S7-2026-15) that would allow Exchange Act reporting companies to elect to file…
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/ Securities Law
In Energy Founders Fund, LP v. Daskevich, the Texas Business Court addressed when a company must pay a director’s legal fees during litigation. The dispute arose out of a drag-along sale at Gage Western LLC. After the board…
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/ Business Organizations, Commercial Law & Contracts, Mergers & Acquisitions
In GoSecure, Inc. v. CrowdStrike, Inc., Judge Andrews (Third Division) granted CrowdStrike’s special appearance and dismissed all claims for lack of personal jurisdiction. Judge Andrews opened with a broader observation about…
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/ Business Torts, Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property
On March 27, 2026, the Office of the Attorney General of Texas issued proposed rules for Senate Bill 17 (“SB 17”), which became effective on September 1, 2025. SB 17 makes it illegal for certain foreign persons and entities to…
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/ Administrative Law, Real Estate - Commercial
In Alamo Title Company v. WFG National Title Company of Texas, LLC, the Texas Business Court denied a motion to remand and held that the dispute fell within the court’s jurisdiction under Chapter 25A. The opinion offers a…
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/ Business Torts, Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property
In Galderma Laboratories, L.P. v. Brenner, Cause No. 26-BC08B-0003 (Tex. Bus. Ct., Mar. 12, 2026), Judge Stagner addressed a familiar scenario in business litigation: a senior executive leaves and immediately joins a direct…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment Law