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  • Komen v. Breyer, LLC

    Publication Date: 2020-07-15
    Practice Area: Mergers and Acquisitions
    Industry: Technology Media and Telecom
    Court: Court of Chancery
    Judge: Vice Chancellor Bouchard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Peter B. Andrews, Craig J. Springer and David M. Sborz, Andrews & Springer LLC, Wilmington, DE; Brian J. Robbins and Stephen J. Oddo, Robbins LLP, San Diego, CA; Steven J. Purcell, Douglas E. Julie and Robert H. Lefkowitz, Purcell Julie & Lefkowitz LLP, New York, NY for plaintiff.
    for defendant: Blake Rohrbacher, Rudolf Koch and Matthew W. Murphy, Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., Wilmington, DE; Sandra C. Goldstein and Stefan Atkinson, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, New York, NY for defendants.
    Case Number: D69051

    Plaintiff failed to state either a direct or derivative claim in this action challenging a merger, so the court dismissed the complaint with prejudice.

  • Highway to Health, Inc. v. Bohn

    Publication Date: 2020-04-29
    Practice Area: Corporate Entities
    Industry: Insurance | Investments and Investment Advisory
    Court: Court of Chancery
    Judge: Vice Chancellor Bouchard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jody C. Barillare, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Wilmington, DE; Brian W. Shaffer and John M. Lupton IV of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Philadelphia, PA for plaintiffs.
    for defendant: Jami B. Nimeroff, Brown McGarry Nimeroff , Wilmington, DE; Mary Kay Brown and Raymond McGarry of Brown McGarry Nimeroff LLC, Philadelphia, PA for defendants.
    Case Number: D68961

    The court lacked personal jurisdiction over defendants under either the state's long-arm statute or a forum selection clause contained in a stockholder agreement. Motion to dismiss granted.

  • In re: Transperfect Global, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2019-10-30
    Practice Area: Litigation
    Industry: Consulting
    Court: Court of Chancery
    Judge: Vice Chancellor Bouchard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David L. Finger, Finger & Slanina, LLC, Wilmington, DE; David B. Goldstein, Rabinowitz, Boudin, Standard, Krinsky & Lieberman, P.C., New York, NY; Alan M. Dershowitz, Cambridge, MA for Philip Shawe.
    for defendant: Frank E. Noyes, II and Charles A. McCauley, III, Offit Kurman, P.A., Wilmington, DE for TransPerfect Global, Inc. Jennifer C. Voss and Elisa M.C. Klein, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Wilmington, DE for custodian. Jeremy D. Eicher, Ei-cher Law LLC, Wilmington, DE for Shirley Shawe. Kevin R. Shannon, Berton W. Ashman, Jr., Christopher N. Kelly, Jaclyn C. Levy and Matthew A. Golden, Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP, Wilmington, DE; Philip S. Kaufman and Jared I Heller, Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP, New York, NY for Elizabeth Elting.
    Case Number: D68755

    Parties were in contempt because they filed a separate suit which deprived the chancery court of exclusive jurisdiction.