Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Nathaniel J. Stuhlmiller | March 9, 2022
Under Delaware law, the board of directors is generally responsible for overseeing the business and affairs of the corporation.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Richard L. Renck | March 2, 2022
As framed by the court: "No Delaware court has yet confronted the precise issue presented by respondent's motion—whether an appraisal petitioner may obtain full discovery in an appraisal proceeding where the proceeding was commenced for the purpose of pre-suit investigation."
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Barry M. Klayman and Mark E. Felger | March 2, 2022
Although Vice Chancellor Travis Laster denied the petition based on the language of the statute, his opinion appears to abandon the court's previous policy against permitting the revival of defunct Delaware corporations for use as blank check companies.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Andrew C. Kassner and Joseph N. Argentina Jr. | February 28, 2022
Certain sectors and businesses undoubtedly will experience distress, and doing business with distressed customers always brings the risk of nonpayment.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Molly DiBianca | February 23, 2022
The Healthy Delaware Families Act (the act) is a proposed law that, if passed, would provide access to paid leave for eligible Delaware workers.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Aaron R. Sims and Matthew D. Venuti | February 16, 2022
The court's ruling in Zoox has implications and raises questions both in and outside the context of appraisal proceedings.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Jared Zola | February 10, 2022
Corporations may prefer to pay these costs rather than face a rock-hard D&O insurance market and the seemingly "deny first and ask questions later" attitude of many claims handlers nowadays, or go through the hassle of creating a trust or other alternative arrangement for indemnification.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Francis J. Lawall and Suzanne Soboeiro | February 3, 2022
Over the last several years the scope and use of such third party releases appears to have been stretched arguably to the breaking point as demonstrated in the recent and important district court decision in the Ascena case.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Jordan S. Weitberg | February 3, 2022
This article addresses several important aspects of exculpation clauses that can enable trusts and estates attorneys to better serve their clients.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Barry M. Klayman and Mark E. Felger | February 2, 2022
At common law, before the directors could sell all the assets of a healthy corporation, they had to obtain unanimous stockholder approval. The unanimity requirement gave rise to holdout problems, where a minority of stockholders could block a transaction.
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