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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 Charlotte Johnstone | April 25, 2023
The firm is taking the ongoing allegations against the confederation: "Incredibly seriously."
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By Amy Guthrie | April 18, 2023
Nearly 60% of the U.S. Department of Justice's FCPA enforcement actions and more than two-thirds of FCPA-related prosecutions of individuals during 2022 had connections to Latin America.
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By Jack Womack | April 14, 2023
The Ince Group announced it was appointing administrators earlier this week.
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By Jack Womack | Krishnan Nair | April 13, 2023
According to one piece of research, 60 lawyers have left the firm since the start of 2022, while just 12 have joined.
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By Jack Womack | March 31, 2023
The Ince Group has repeatedly postponed the publication of its audited results for the financial year 2021/22, with the most recent delay coming earlier this month.
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By Jack Womack | March 20, 2023
Swiss firms and US firms, including Davis Polk and Sullivan & Cromwell, appear to have taken to top roles on the 'emergency rescue' over the weekend to create a banking giant with a combined market capitalization of $65 billion.
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By Jane Wester | March 9, 2023
Chief U.S. District Judge Margo Brodie of the Eastern District of New York pronounced the sentence, which was lower than the 15 years requested by prosecutors.
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By Gail J. Cohen | March 9, 2023
Even without sanctions, companies and legal advisers have a moral imperative to ensure their money doesn't go to support tyrants, panelists at a global conference said.
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By Hugo Guzman | February 17, 2023
"I don't want a world where the legal team or general counsel is the only conscience-bearer in the company," said Kirupa Pushparaj, general counsel of Step.
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By Jack Womack | February 9, 2023
Borrowers have long appointed the law firms used by banks in leveraged finance deals, but some question the potential ethical implications of the practice.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Ellen Bardash | March 21, 2024
ernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossman and Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check are representing the plaintiff in the case, which brings Exchange Act claims against Chemours and several executives.
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By Gail Weinstein, Philip Richter and Warren de Wied | March 21, 2024
This article lays out practice points in response to the Delaware Court of Chancery's recent decision in In Ap-Fonden v. Activision, which opens a new frontier for challenging a board's process in approving mergers. It discusses the significance the decision has on the merger agreement processes as well as what practitioners should consider moving forward as they navigate this decision.
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By Alex Anteau | March 20, 2024
"This is a novel issue that doesn't come up a lot in appellate law, so we're really pleased that the Court of Appeals saw it the way we saw it," said plaintiff-appellee counsel Render Freeman of Andersen Tate & Carr.
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By John Coffee | March 20, 2024
Few principles of law are as universally respected by U.S. courts as the "internal affairs rule." All state jurisdictions at least formally subscribe to this rule, and the Supreme Court has hinted it may be constitutionally required. Nonetheless, the New York Court of Appeals has agreed to hear a case asking the court to replace the traditional rule with an "interest-balancing" test.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Ellen Bardash | March 19, 2024
The complaint is proving true a prediction made by Vice Chancellor Lori Will in a 2023 opinion anticipating shareholder suits over the corporate provisions.
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By Chris O'Malley | March 19, 2024
"I think there is a point that they become so large that they encourage executives to take the deal, regardless of whether it is in the best interests of the shareholders," said Cindy Schipani, a professor of business law at the University of Michigan.
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By Steve Quinlivan and Kelly Stout | March 18, 2024
A Delaware Court of Chancery decision to invalidate significant portions of a stockholder agreement could have a marked impact on public companies, impacting M&A activities such as joint ventures, settlements with activist investors and minority venture capital investments.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Ellen Bardash | March 15, 2024
A motion to dismiss filed by the private equity firm's Debevoise & Plimpton attorneys argued a liquidation trustee for a soap and hair care product distributor didn't have standing to bring fraud claims and hadn't adequately pled them in the complaint.
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By Alex Anteau | March 15, 2024
The defendant-appellees' takeaway? Become familiar with the terms of a business's operating agreement before you invest.
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By Elizabeth Smith and Martha "Frannie" Reilly | March 15, 2024
The primary focus of the IRA is the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, which is squarely in line with ESG's environmental principles.
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The African Legal Awards recognise exceptional achievement within Africa s legal community during a period of rapid change.
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