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The names: Oct. 17, 2011

Hirings, firings, defections, new offices, retirements and fond remembrances when appropriate. Continue reading

Posted on October 14, 2011 1:00 PM




General counsel, fiduciary duties under Delaware law

Three recent cases confirm that the position of general counsel in the modern corporation has become more challenging Continue reading

Posted on October 5, 2011 1:05 PM




Walking and talking

Cerberus is claiming an MAE to get out of its deal for Innkeepers USA. But could it just be looking for a better price? Continue reading

Posted on September 18, 2011 8:00 PM




Contract hit

The effect of reverse triangular mergers on anti-assignment clauses is now in doubt in Delaware. Continue reading

Posted on June 24, 2011 1:09 PM




Consider the alternatives

Three Delaware decisions highlight the uncertainty surrounding fiduciary duties at nontraditional corporations. Continue reading

Posted on May 20, 2011 12:30 PM




My banker, my frenemy

Judges are increasingly concerned that conflicts of interest may compromise a financial adviser's loyalty and undermine the integrity of the M&A process. Continue reading

Posted on May 6, 2011 12:45 PM




The chancellor's proposal

What to do when shareholders file litigation in multiple jurisdictions? Delaware's Chandler offers what may be the most practical solution yet. Continue reading

Posted on April 25, 2011 12:45 PM




The case of Travis Laster

The newest and youngest judge in Delaware's Court of Chancery is universally admired for his energy and legal skills. But in a series of cases, many involving shareholder litigation, he has proved to be a polarizing figure. Continue reading

Posted on March 25, 2011 12:21 PM




The strange case of Section 203

Written into Delaware law in 1988, the anti-takeover provision quickly sank from sight. Now and then, as in the Airgas struggle, it threatens to re-emerge. Continue reading

Posted on March 11, 2011 12:42 PM




Rooting for the home team

Travis Laster continues to opine on why merger-related shareholder suits should be heard in a single forum -- Delaware, of course. Continue reading

Posted on February 18, 2011 11:13 AM




Multiforum mayhem

Travis Laster takes aim at a defense attorney who chose to settle a shareholder suit in an Arizona state court rather than litigate in Delaware. Was it collusive forum shopping? Continue reading

Posted on January 21, 2011 11:50 AM




Redemption pre-emption

In a series of cases, Delaware's Court of Chancery has highlighted the difficulties of insuring the rights of preferred shareholders. Continue reading

Posted on January 21, 2011 11:47 AM




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