31 Mar, 2008 Court of Chancery Confirms Limits of Inspection Litigation By Morris James LLP TravelCenters of America LLC v. Brog, C.A. 3516-CC (Del. Ch. March 31, 2008) This decision confirms that for limited liability companies...
31 Mar, 2008 SEC General Counsel Brian G. Cartwright Addresses the Role of Foreign and Domestic States in Securities Regulation and General Corporation Law By Morris James LLP SEC General Counsel Brian Cartwright discussed the emergence of transnational businesses and the global securities market in a speech at...
31 Mar, 2008 Update to Bear Stearns/Morgan Chase Litigation In Delaware By Morris James LLP Vice Chancellor Parsons of the Delaware Court of Chancery heard arguments this afternoon in connection with Defendants motion to dismiss...
28 Mar, 2008 Court of Chancey Holds Only Compulsory Counterclaims Warrant Advancement By Morris James LLP Reinhard & Kreinberg v. The Dow Chemical Co., C.A. 3003-CC (Del. Ch. March 28, 2008) Corporate bylaws sometimes provide advancement...
28 Mar, 2008 Court of Chancey Holds Only Compulsory Counterclaims Warrant Advancement By Morris James LLP Reinhard & Kreinberg v. The Dow Chemical Co., C.A. 3003-CC (Del. Ch. March 28, 2008) Corporate bylaws sometimes provide advancement...
28 Mar, 2008 Court of Chancery Limits Advancement Rights Upon Bylaw Amendment By Morris James LLP Schoon v. Troy, C.A. 2362-VCL (Del. Ch. March 28, 2008) Directors who rely on advancement rights under a corporate bylaw need to be aware...
28 Mar, 2008 Court of Chancery Upholds Proxy Power By Morris James LLP In Re IAC/Interactivecorp, C.A. 3486-VCL (Del. Ch. March 28, 2008) In this widely reported decision, the Court of Chancery applied well...
27 Mar, 2008 Supreme Court Affirms PHLX Settlement By Morris James LLP In The Matter Of The Philadelphia Stock Exchange Inc., Del. Sup., C.A. 613/615, 2007 (Del. March 27, 2008) This comprehensive decision...
24 Mar, 2008 Class Action Filed Against Bear Stearns in Delaware Seeking to Enjoin Acquisition by JPMorgan By Morris James LLP See latest developments on 03/31/08 above: Last Thursday, a class action complaint was filed against Bear Stearns and its directors in...
24 Mar, 2008 Superior Court Denies Motion to Dismiss or Stay First-Filed Delaware Action By Morris James LLP Certain Underwriters at Lloyds Severally Subscribing Policy Number DP359504 v. Tyson, 2008 WL 660485 (Del. Super. March 7, 2008) This...
20 Mar, 2008 Abbott Labs Sued by States Under Sherman Act By Morris James LLP State of Florida, et al. v. Abbott Laboratories et al., Del. District Court 1:08-CV-00155 (filed March 18, 2008). A group of eighteen...
19 Mar, 2008 SLC Formed After Demand Excused is Not "Too Late" By Morris James LLP In re infoUSA, Inc. Shareholders Litigation, Consol. C.A. No. 1956-CC (March 17, 2008). A special litigation committee was formed by the...
13 Mar, 2008 Court of Chancery Explains Bylaw on Proxy Solicitation By Morris James LLP JANA Master Fund, Inc.v. CNET Networks, Inc., C.A. 3447-CC (Del. Ch. March 13, 2008) This is a useful decision on the proper...
07 Mar, 2008 Court of Chancery Explains Options Cases By Morris James LLP In the latest of the Chancery decisions on complaints challenging the grant of options, the Court has explained what it takes to state a...
06 Mar, 2008 Court of Chancery Reviews Class Representative Qualifications By Morris James LLP In re SS&C Technologies, Inc. Shareholders Litigation, C.A. No. 1525-VCL (March 6, 2008) For a long time it has been evident that some...