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October 21, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Richards Layton Attorney Named to the Federation of Regulatory Counsel

Richards, Layton & Finger attorney Edward S. Little has been named as an associate regulatory counsel member of the Federation of Regulatory Counsel (FORC).
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October 17, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Four Delaware Supreme Court Arguments to Pay Attention to This Fall

Closely-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.
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In re: TransUnion Derivative Stockholder Litig.
Publication Date: 2024-10-15
Practice Area: Corporate Governance
Industry: Financial Services and Banking | Federal Government
Court: Court of Chancery
Judge: Vice Chancellor Will
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Samuel L. Closic, John G. Day, Seth T. Ford, Prickett, Jones & Elliott, P.A., Wilmington, DE; Laurence Paskowitz, The Paskowitz Law Firm P.C., Rego Park, NY; Emily Komlossy, Komlossy Law, P.A., Hollywood, FL; Frederic S. Fox, Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP, New York, NY; Matthew M. Houston, Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, New York, NY; D. Seamus Kaskela, Adrienne Bell, Kaskela Law LLC, Newtown Square, PA; Alfred G. Yates, Law Office of Alfred G. Yates, Jr., P.C., Pittsburgh, PA for plaintiffs.
For defendant: Kevin M. Gallagher, Spencer V. Crawford, Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., Wilmington, DE; Sandra C. Goldstein, Victoria J. Ryan, Mike Rusie, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, New York, NY for defendants.
Case number: 2022-1103-LWW

Court dismissed derivative complaint for lack of demand futility where board's minor disagreements with regulators over the terms of a consent order did not rise to a willful disregard of the law or failure of oversight to constitute a breach of the duty of loyalty.

Doe v. Int'l Fin. Corp.
Publication Date: 2024-10-15
Practice Area: Class Actions
Industry: Financial Services and Banking | Agriculture
Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
Judge: District Judge Fallon
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Misty A. Seemans, Office of the Public Defender, Wilmington, DE; Marco Simons, Richard Herz, Marissa Vahlsing, Bejamin Hoffman, EarthRights International, Washington, DC; Jonathan Kaufman, Law Office of Jonathan Kaufman, New York, NY; Judith Brown Chomsky, Law Offices of Judith Brown Chomsky, Elkins Park, PA for plaintiffs.
For defendant: Susan Hannigan Cohen, Travis S. Hunter, Alexandra M. Ewing, Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., Wilmington, DE; Jeffrey T. Green, Green Law Chartered, Bethesda, MD; Marisa S. West, Sidley Austin LLP, Washington, DC for defendant.
Case number: 17-1494-JFB-SRF

Court approved class action settlement on behalf of farmers where most of the settlement funds went to fund community programs for class members, who constituted economically disadvantaged farmers in developing countries.

October 14, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Richards, Layton & Finger Director Elected a Fellow of the American College of Governance Counsel

Raymond DiCamillo, a director of Richards, Layton & Finger, has been elected as a fellow of the American College of Governance Counsel.
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September 26, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Even With New Business Courts, Texas Is Still a Long Way from Taking Delaware's Corporate Law Mantle

While Texas attorneys have been upfront about their hope that the state's newest courts will help raise Texas' corporate law to Delaware's level, corporate attorneys across the country are all but unanimous: Delaware remains the champ, and that's not changing, at least not any time soon.
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September 26, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Even With New Business Courts, Texas Is a Long Way from Taking Delaware's Corporate Law Mantle

While Texas attorneys have been upfront about their hope that the state's newest courts will help raise Texas' corporate law to Delaware's level, corporate attorneys across the country are all but unanimous: Delaware remains the champ, and that's not changing, at least not any time soon.
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September 20, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Del. Jury Awards Nearly $45M for IBM in Patent Dispute With Zynga Games

A Delaware jury found Zynga violated two patents concerning features and advertising technology used in several popular games. The game developer says it will appeal.
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September 17, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Trump Media Stakeholder Awarded Part of Requested Post-Merger Ownership Boost

It's likely, a lawyer familiar with the case said, that the decision could be applied to the anti-dilution provisions in nearly all de-SPAC mergers.
3 minute read
TS Falcon I, LLC v. Golden Mountain Fin. Holdings Corp.
Publication Date: 2024-09-10
Practice Area: Corporate Governance
Industry: Investments and Investment Advisory
Court: Court of Chancery
Judge: Vice Chancellor Will
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Michael A. Pittenger, Jacqueline A. Roger, Adriane M. Kappauf, Rebecca Bolinger, Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP, Wilmington, DE; Andrew J. Levander, Mauricio A. España, Dechert LLP, New York, NY; Christopher J. Merken, Julia M. Curley, Dechert LLP, Philadelphia, PA for plaintiffs.
For defendant: Travis S. Hunter, Matthew W. Murphy, John M. O’Toole, Mari Boyle, Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., Wilmington, DE for defendants.
Case number: 2023-1247-LWW

Corporation's purposeful violation of the express prohibition of setting a retroactive record date for an annual stockholders' meeting warranted invalidating the board election results and reinstating the prior board to hold a new election.

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