Ellen Bardash is ALM's reporter covering corporate litigation for Law.com and Delaware Business Court Insider. She can be contacted by emailing [email protected] or following @ellenbardash.bsky.social on Bluesky.
October 28, 2024 | The Recorder
SEC Seeks Court Order Sanctioning Elon Musk for Testimony No-ShowMusk's attorney said reimbursing the SEC for duplicative travel would be a fair remedy, but an SEC lawyer said a deterrent was needed.
By Ellen Bardash
4 minute read
October 23, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider
Supreme Court Asked If Ellison's Plans Affected Oracle's NetSuite AcquisitionCounsel for shareholders said Larry Ellison's plans for NetSuite post-acquisition should have been disclosed to the special committee considering the deal.
By Ellen Bardash
3 minute read
October 22, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Purchaser Representative in Truth Social Deal Seeks Trump Media RecordsMorrison & Foerster filed the complaint on Monday in the New York Supreme Court's commercial division on behalf of purchaser representative in the deal that closed in March.
By Ellen Bardash
3 minute read
October 17, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider
Four Delaware Supreme Court Arguments to Pay Attention to This FallClosely-watched cases could have implications for areas of corporate law that have come up repeatedly in attorneys' conversations this year and in 2023, including controlling shareholders, out-of-state incorporations and how much leeway the Court of Chancery has in reviewing arbitration awards and non-competes.
By Ellen Bardash
6 minute read
October 16, 2024 | The Recorder
Securities Case Over Hawaiian Electric Company's Wildfire Readiness DismissedThe decision is a win for Skadden in its representation of the Hawaii utility that was faced with a securities class action claim stemming its communications about a wildfire in Maui.
By Ellen Bardash
2 minute read
October 11, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider
Soft-Spoken But No-Nonsense: Retired Del. Supreme Court Justice Vaughn Dead at 75"Justice Vaughn has left an indelible mark on Delaware's legal landscape," said Chief Justice Collins J. Seitz Jr.
By Ellen Bardash
3 minute read
October 09, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider
The Del. Supreme Court Could Make the Next Big Move in Anticompetitive Agreements. Here's How.What the court hasn't explicitly weighed in on, and what the Seventh Circuit is asking it to clarify, is whether forfeiture for competition agreements in other types of contracts are subject to a court's analysis of their reasonableness.
By Ellen Bardash
4 minute read
October 08, 2024 | Law.com
Skadden Partners: String of Securities Wins Highlights Cross-Border PracticePartner Scott Musoff, who worked on five of the six cases, said the rate of dismissals is in part due to the firm's caseload, which has included the defense of at least 60 foreign securities issuers in the past few years, most of which are in Asia.
By Ellen Bardash
3 minute read
October 03, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider
Meta Directors Accused of Deleting Emails Discussing Cambridge Analytica, FTC SettlementA motion, first filed under seal on Sept. 25, asks the court to institute spoliation sanctions and grant curative relief.
By Ellen Bardash
3 minute read
October 03, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider
Texas Can't Touch Delaware on Corporate BankruptciesThe gap between Delaware and the next most popular venue, the Southern District of Texas, widened in 2024.
By Ellen Bardash
3 minute read
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