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Supreme Court Affirms Chancery’s Appraisal Premium

Appraisal Rights

The Delaware Supreme Court made its ruling this week in the ISN Software appraisal case. A three-judge panel (not the full bench) affirmed the Chancery Court’s decision awarding a premium that was more than 2.5 times the merger price, as reported in Law360 [$$]. The Supreme Court affirmed without rendering its own opinion, relying instead on the trial court’s reasoning.

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Trump Antitrust Appointees Finally Set: What to Expect

Cooley M&A

Leadership at the top of the Department of Justice Antitrust Division and Federal Trade Commission appears to be set – nine months into the Trump Administration – with the confirmation of Makan Delrahim as Assistant Attorney General at DOJ and the announcement of the intention to nominate Joseph Simons to chair the FTC. Read full article. Megan Browdie.

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