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Examining how lawyers, both in-house and outside, interact with boards of directors in times of challenge and crisis and trends in corporate law and board operations that affect companies.
By Rowan Bennett | January 9, 2019
Four partners and three legal directors join DLA's newly launched Dublin base
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By Andrew Messios | October 29, 2018
IBM's acquisition of open-source software company Red Hat is set to be the largest software acquisition ever made
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By Georgina Stanley | October 8, 2018
Top lawyers from Tesco, Rolls-Royce and BT recount being at the centre of a corporate scandal
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By Maria Dinzeo | September 13, 2023
Patrick Keran is out as CLO of Orthofix just eight months after he joined the company via its merger with SeaSpine, where he'd been the top lawyer since 2015.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Lewis H. Lazarus | September 13, 2023
In IBEW Local Union 480 Defined Contribution Plan and Trust v. Winborne, the Court of Chancery provided guidance concerning the holistic inquiry that the court uses to assess good faith, holding that the plaintiff successfully had pleaded that a majority of the board acted in bad faith in approving a buyout of a liability for $850 million that the company contemporaneously valued at $175.3 million in its audited financial statements.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Ellen Bardash | September 11, 2023
An attorney in the case said said, but it's not uncommon to see such a settlement finalized when the motion has been fully briefed but not argued or resolved.
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By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | September 11, 2023
A letter on behalf of nearly 80 GCs criticises the code's 'extraordinary' lack of reference to the role of general counsel.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Ellen Bardash | September 8, 2023
The complaint brings breach of fiduciary duty, unjust enrichment and contribution and indemnification claims against current and former Nikola management.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Kaan Ekiner and Mark E. Felger | September 6, 2023
Vice Chancellor Sam Glasscock III considered whether a personal relationship between an independent director and a conflicted director was sufficient to corrupt the independent director's loyalty in approving a cash only freeze-out merger.
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By Stephen Blake and Sareen Armani | September 4, 2023
A wave of "conservative" political lawsuits and advocacy campaigns seeking to advance "anti-ESG" or "anti-woke" themes have resulted in certain companies de-emphasizing disclosure of their ESG initiatives, according to Simpson Thacher & Bartlett's Stephen Blake and Sareen Armani.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Ellen Bardash | August 29, 2023
"In total, between the audit committee's single meeting and the board's single brief meeting, Amazon's directors likely devoted barely an hour before blindly signing off on funneling (redacted) of Amazon's money to Bezos' unproven, struggling rocket company," the complaint states.
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By Dan Roe | August 29, 2023
Ron Hauben's arrival at McDermott coincides with increased regulatory activity from the SEC and PCAOB.
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By Greg Andrews | August 25, 2023
"I think the special adviser role is very well-suited for outgoing general counsel. He or she is taking a lot of institutional knowledge with them. It is a way for the new GC and entire C-suite to retain some of that institutional knowledge."
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The African Legal Awards recognise exceptional achievement within Africa s legal community during a period of rapid change.
Celebrating achievement, excellence, and innovation in the legal profession in the UK.
The Daily Report is honoring those attorneys and judges who have made a remarkable difference in the legal profession.
Health Law Associate CT Shipman is seeking an associate to join our national longstanding health law practice. Candidates must have t...
Shipman & Goodwin LLP is seeking two associates to expand our national commercial real estate lending practice. Candidates should have ...
Associate attorney position at NJ Immigration Law firm: Leschak & Associates, LLC, based in Freehold, NJ, is looking for a full time ass...
MELICK & PORTER, LLP PROMOTES CONNECTICUT PARTNERS HOLLY ROGERS, STEVEN BANKS, and ALEXANDER AHRENS
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