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Will the Dell Plaintiff Attorney Fee Award Incentivize Lawsuits in Delaware?

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Students of D&O litigation know that the plaintiffs’ bar works on a contingency basis. While some may bemoan this fact, the structure does create a set of clear incentives for rational economic actors. Plaintiff attorneys,...more

Moore & Van Allen PLLC

How Much is that Disclosure Worth? NC Business Court Curbs Attorney Fee Award in Shareholder Disclosure-Only Class Action

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Class actions challenging corporate merger transactions often result in settlement agreements in which the only remedy obtained by the plaintiff class is the company defendants’ additional disclosure of information related to...more

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Court Of Chancery Explains Recent Fee Award Ranges

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First, it explains the reasoning behind the percentages awarded in fees of the recovery won by a successful plaintiff firm. Second, it instructs counsel on how to present their fee request, particularly with respect to the...more

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