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Delaware Business Court Insider

Texas Can't Touch Delaware on Corporate Bankruptcies

The gap between Delaware and the next most popular venue, the Southern District of Texas, widened in 2024.
3 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Potter Anderson Partner Joins Corporate Department at Cole Schotz

Pamela Millard has more than 15 years of experience in advising clients on Delaware corporate law and governance matters.
2 minute read

Law.com

DoorDash Seeks More Information About NLJ 500 Firm's Connections With Chicago

"The question of whether retained counsel is financially interested in the outcome of the litigation may involve a wider range of materials than the retention agreement alone," U.S. District Judge Jeremy C. Daniel said. "For example, even if the agreement contains adequate safeguards, the arrangement may still violate DoorDash's due process rights if DoorDash presents evidence the city failed to exercise 'absolute and total control over all critical decision-making.'"
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

2024 Proxy Season Highlights: Compensation Trends and Lessons Learned

Companies can look to these trends to determine the based way forward with respect to compensation decisions.
10 minute read

National Law Journal

'Climate-Smart Beef'?: DC Lawsuit Accuses Tyson Foods of False Advertising

"A court order stopping Tyson's harmful conduct would represent a turning point in the fight to hold the biggest, most powerful contributors to the climate crisis—across industries—accountable for greenwashing," attorneys for the plaintiff alleged.
3 minute read

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

Delaware Business Court Insider

Mindspring Lawyers Urge Del. Supreme Court to Overturn Chancery Opinion Faulting Take-Private Process

Justice Karen Valihura asked Andrew Rossman of Quinn Emanuel whether the Chancery decision included fact-finding that the high court should defere to.
3 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Court of Chancery Invalidates Election of Directors Where Board Improperly Set the Record Date

This case illustrates that the court generally will not use Section 205 to validate a deliberate, intentional violation of a statute to set the record date for a meeting, at least when a short period of time passes between the defective action and the court proceeding.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Lyft Seeks to Compel Arbitration in Lawsuit, but Plaintiff Claims Terms Do Not Match What Happened

"Our client had to commit to more things than what he agreed to arbitrate. I say with reference to what Disney tried to do in Orlando trying to apply not the same service as what those people got at Disney when they went to a restaurant," said Aaron Davis, who represents the plaintiff.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Corporate and Legal Decision-Making Post-'Chevron'

Loper left open questions that affect how companies should consider their positions vis-à-vis a perceived weakened federal regulator.
7 minute read

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