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Weekly Roundup: June 17-23 , 2022

Harvard Corporate Governance

A Theory of Compelled Commercial Speech under the First Amendment. Tags: Board independence , Controlling shareholders , Delaware cases , Delaware law , Demand futility , Derivative suits , Pension funds , Securities litigation , Shareholder suits. What’s “Controversial” About ESG? Posted by Sean J. Posted by David A.

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Eagle Pharmaceuticals Completes Acquisition of Acacia Pharma Group plc, Expanding Acute Care Footprint

Benzinga

The addition of the two products expands our presence in the acute care space, and we believe that our highly capable hospital-based salesforce will have great success commercializing these assets. BYFAVO has a compelling commercial opportunity, addressing a clear unmet need. Key Highlights.

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Cooley’s 2022 Life Sciences M&A Year in Review

Cooley M&A

Axsome used the acquisition of Sunosi “to augment and accelerate [its] commercial preparedness” ahead of two potential near-term commercial launches of its existing medicine candidates.

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Why Delaware and England Win the Global Corporate Law Race

Reynolds Holding

The UK has simple incorporation procedures and low incorporation costs. Moreover, the UK benefits from the prominence of the English language, which is the lingua franca of the business world. Several key factors have made English corporate law superior and more attractive than the laws of other jurisdictions.

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Gibson Dunn Discusses Key Considerations for Stakeholders on ESG Ratings

Reynolds Holding

Equally, financial services firms increasingly turn to ratings when assessing creditworthiness and commercial terms, or to determine inclusion in ESG funds or indices. However, this has not translated into litigation against agencies in Australia, and English courts have yet to adopt a similar construct. ©2022 Financier Worldwide.

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Cooley’s 2021 Life Sciences M&A Year in Review

Cooley M&A

While these mechanisms may help parties reach a deal today, the future payments contemplated can be hotly contested, renegotiated and sometimes litigated. product, commercial-stage biotech companies to go public that may be facing longer odds of becoming profitable as standalone businesses. cash consideration and only one – the $2.1

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Guest Post: Dawn of a new era under Zimbabwean Company law – Appraisal rights as a mechanism for the protection of minority shareholder rights

Appraisal Rights

An appropriate order as to costs of litigation may also be made by the court at its discretion. Nyasha is a Registered Legal Practitioner, Conveyancer and Notary Public (High Court of Zimbabwe and a member of the Law Society of Zimbabwe and International Bar Association (UK) with 10 years’ experience.