27 Jun, 2008 Court of Chancery Enjoins Vote By Morris James LLP David P. Simonetti Rollover IRA v. Margolis, C.A. 3694-VCN (Del. Ch. June 27, 2008) What must be disclosed to stockholders in a proxy for...
24 Jun, 2008 Court of Chancery Upholds Complaint Over Options By Morris James LLP London v Tyrrell, C.A. 3321-CC (Del Ch. June 24, 2008) One of the tests for whether a board of directors is interested in a transaction...
23 Jun, 2008 Court of Chancery Upholds Advancement for Attorney By Morris James LLP Jackson Walker LLP v. Spira Footwear Inc., C.A. 3150-VCP (Del Ch. June 23, 2008) Recently, whether outside counsel is entitled to...
20 Jun, 2008 Court of Chancery Upholds Right To Refuse To Settle By Morris James LLP Barrett v. American Country Holdings Inc., C.A. 3071-VCS (Del. Ch. June 20, 2008) There is a continuing tension between D&O insurers and...
20 Jun, 2008 Court of Chancery Denies Advancement for Litigation Instituted by a Director By Morris James LLP Donohue v. Conning, C.A. 3733-VCS (Del. Ch. June 20,2008) The Delaware Supreme Court has upheld a claim for fee advancement in litigation...
20 Jun, 2008 Superior Court: A Secured Loan Transaction Only Conveys A Security Interest, Not Legal Title By Morris James LLP Segovia v. Equities First Holdings, LLC, 2008 WL 2251218 (Del. Super. Ct. May 30, 2008). This decision offers predictability to parties...
19 Jun, 2008 Court of Chancery Issues Major Disclosure Law Decision By Morris James LLP In re Transkaryotic Therapies, Inc., C.A. 2776-CC (Del Ch. June 19, 2008) The law of Delaware on when damages may be awarded for failing...
13 Jun, 2008 Court of Chancery Explains Distribution Rights Issues By Morris James LLP Schuss v. Penfield Partners LLP, C.A. 3132-VCP (Del. Ch. June 13, 2008) This decision explains how distribution rights for a withdrawing...
11 Jun, 2008 Court of Chancery Criticizes Form Bylaws By Morris James LLP Gary v. Beazer Homes USA, Inc., C.A. 3537-VCS (Del. Ch. June 11, 2008) Form bylaws taken from treatises or filings with the SEC are often...
06 Jun, 2008 Court of Chancery Explains How to Defend in A Deadlock By Morris James LLP Maitland v. International Registries, LLC, C.A. 3669-CC (Del. Ch. June 6, 2008) It often occurs in a dispute between the owners of a...
04 Jun, 2008 District Court Denies Motion to Dismiss, Allows Duty of Care, Loyalty and Fraud Claims to Proceed By Morris James LLP Ad Hoc Comm. of Equity Holders of Tectonic Network, Inc. v. Wolford, 2008 WL 212 7464 (D. Del. May 21, 2008) The District Court allowed...
03 Jun, 2008 Court of Chancery Defines Unreasonable By Morris James LLP Venhill Limited Partnership v. Hillman, C.A. 1866-VCS (Del. Ch. June 3, 2008) For a director of a Delaware corporation to be guilty of...