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How much disclosure of deal dirty laundry is necessary in order to fully inform a Corwin/Volcano cleansing vote?

Cooley M&A

dated July 9, 2018), the Delaware Supreme Court reversed the Delaware Chancery Court’s dismissal of deal litigation based on obtaining a cleansing vote under Corwin/Volcano because the defendants failed to show “as required under Corwin” that the vote was fully informed. Ray Berry et. of The Fresh Market shares, rolling over their equity.

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Integration at Tiffany’s

M&A Leadership Council

“Integration is the process of accelerating the delivery of value expected from an acquisition by leveraging the assets (people, core capabilities, processes, IP, systems and cultures) of BOTH the buyer and the acquired company.”. Corporate arrogance is historically one of the top 10 integration failure factors.

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2017 M&A Trends Series: Delaware Confronts M&A Litigation

Cooley M&A

Among suits involving a target company incorporated in Delaware (where the vast majority of public companies are incorporated), only 36% of litigated deals in the first half of 2016 were filed in Delaware, down from 74% in 2015. 2016)) whether claim extinguishment applies when the deal was approved by an allegedly conflicted board.