News & Analysis as of

Corporate Officers Bylaws Derivative Suit

Patton Sullivan Brodehl LLP

California Supreme Court Sets Precedent – Unlike For-Profit Corporate Directors – Former Non-Profit Director May Maintain...

The California Supreme Court sets new precedent that unlike for-profit corporations, a former non-profit director may maintain a derivative lawsuit.  The decision increases the likelihood that decisions of boards of...more

Goodwin

Business Litigation Reporter October 2015

Goodwin on

Goodwin Procter’s Business Litigation Reporter provides timely summaries of key cases and other developments within dedicated Business Litigation sessions and related courts throughout the country – courts within which...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Shareholder Suit Challenging Groundbreaking Minimum-Support-To-Sue Bylaw Dismissed

Foley & Lardner LLP on

In what is believed to be the first case nationwide seeking to strike down a groundbreaking corporate bylaw aimed at combatting frivolous shareholder class actions, Emergent Capital, Inc., has secured the dismissal with...more

Allen Matkins

Forum Selection Clauses Were Here Before They Were In Bylaws

Allen Matkins on

Recent rulings by judges in Delaware and other states have given impetus to the adoption of exclusive forum bylaws. To the casual observer, the idea might seem entirely novel. But as Koheleth (the Gatherer) wrote “What has...more

4 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide