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Delaware Court of Chancery Clarifies Heightened Standard for Recovery of Attorneys’ Fees in Disclosure-Based Deal Litigation

Shephard Mullin M&A

the Delaware Court of Chancery addressed the circumstances under which the Court will award a shareholder plaintiff attorneys’ fees in disclosure-based deal litigation. Prior to the decision in Anderson, the state of the law was unsettled. the “Company”) from merging with Centene Corporation (the “Acquirer”). 2021-0202, — A.3d

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Cleary Gottlieb Discusses Refusal of Delaware Bankruptcy Judge to Order Arbitration

Reynolds Holding

Goldblatt denied motions filed by multiemployer pension funds to arbitrate debtors’ objections to pension withdrawal liability claims in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. When the debtors filed their chapter 11 bankruptcy petitions, Central States filed proofs of claim for $4.8 Judge Craig T.

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The Proposed 2024 Amendments to the Delaware General Corporation Law

Reynolds Holding

Legislation proposing to amend the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware (the “DGCL”) has been approved by the Council of the Corporation Law Section of the Delaware State Bar Association and is expected to be introduced to the Delaware General Assembly for consideration during its 2024 regular session.

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Appraiser Newsroom - Untitled Article

Appraiser Newsroom

construction and investment companies), law firms, accounting offices, REITs as well as natural persons. at Neal Auction Company in New Orleans from 1996 to 2004. She has been an Accredited Member of the Appraisers Association of America since 2000 and incorporated her own independent appraisal firm in 1999.

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Skadden Discusses Proposed DGCL Amendments’ Impact on Stockholder Agreements, M&A Practices

Reynolds Holding

On March 28, 2024, the Council of the Corporation Law Section of the Delaware State Bar Association (DSBA) approved proposed amendments to the Delaware General Corporation Law (DGCL) in order to align the DGCL’s provisions with current market practices following several recent Court of Chancery decisions.

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Delaware Double Whammy Casts Doubt on M&A Practices

Cooley M&A

Delaware courts recently issued important decisions that impact M&A dealmakers and lawyers. In this post, we dive into two cases that serve as a reminder that Delaware grounds review of corporate actions in statutory requirements and not market practice, no matter how prevalent. Moelis & Company ( Del.

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Appraiser Newsroom - Untitled Article

Appraiser Newsroom

He has over 30 years of experience in investment banking and valuation, specializing in technology companies, rapidly-growing companies, closely-held businesses, professional practices, and intangible assets. He has also testified on valuation uses in federal and state venues across the U.S.