By Joseph M. McLaughlin and Shannon K. McGovern | April 8, 2020
In their Corporate Litigation column, Joseph M. McLaughlin and Shannon K. McGovern write: The first wave of circuit guidance on the procedural and substantive implications of 'Bristol-Myers' for class actions brought in federal court has unfortunately failed to mitigate uncertainty about the timing and viability of jurisdictional challenges to nonresidents' putative class claims.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Analysis
By Geoffrey Mort | March 10, 2020
With 33 states and the District of Columbia having enacted medical marijuana laws, courts in recent years have repeatedly been called on to determine whether these state statutes are preempted by the federal Controlled Substances Act.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | February 14, 2020
Hicks could become the first sitting White House official called to testify in a private civil suit against Trump if Zervos' lawsuit and subpoena are allowed to proceed.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Edward T. Kang | January 23, 2020
This recent decision has implications for how practitioners understand the court system and arbitration system to usually work, as well as raising already-existent questions about the fairness of arbitration clauses and its applicability for various types of claims.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Analysis
By George J. Kenny | January 2, 2020
It appears that, for our time, and under the present U.S. Supreme Court makeup, the stream of commerce theory must await a future judicial day.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Edward T. Kang | November 7, 2019
The call for an internal investigation, not unique in the wake of the #MeToo movement, is not simply confined to the media and entertainment industries—although we may know more about them due to the high profile of many of those involved.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Amanda Bronstad | September 30, 2019
Numerous times, Seventh Circuit Chief Judge Diane Wood and Judge Amy Barrett, a Trump appointee, remarked that the defendant, IQVIA Holdings Inc., appeared to be overturning more than 50 years of class action precedent.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Andrew C. Kassner and Joseph N. Argentina Jr. | September 5, 2019
Sales of substantially all of a debtor's assets are commonplace in corporate Chapter 11 bankruptcies. In many cases, the proposed sale is the primary reason the case is filed. The sale is supervised and approved by the Bankruptcy Court.
By Adrienne B. Koch | June 21, 2019
The choice of forum is a weighty decision that should be very carefully considered. In some cases, it may make a real difference.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Edward T. Kang | June 20, 2019
In its simplest form, the piercing of the corporate veil is an equitable remedy available to the creditors of corporate entities to request the court to hold their owners liable for the corporate debts.
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