27 Jan, 2009 Supreme Court Clarifies Stockholder Ratification Law By Morris James LLP Gantler v. Stephens, C.A. 132,2008 (Del. Jan. 27, 2009) This is an important decision because it limits when stockholder approval of a...
22 Jan, 2009 Delaware's Top 10: The Most Important Corporate Law Decisions of 2008 By Morris James LLP The following is a summary of the top 10 most important corporate law decisions published in 2008. The Delaware courts addressed a range...
21 Jan, 2009 Court of Chancery Denies TRO for Laches By Morris James LLP Topspin Partners L.P. v. Rocksolid Systems. Inc., C.A. 4275-VCL (Del. Ch. Jan. 21, 2009) This decision illustrates the sometimes...
20 Jan, 2009 Court of Chancery Refuses to Dismiss Business Tort Case By Morris James LLP Agilent Technologies, Inc. v. Kirkland, C.A. 3512-VCS (Del. Ch. Jan. 20, 2009) This decision is interesting because it illustrates what...
16 Jan, 2009 Superior Court Holds Chancery Has Exclusive Jurisdiction To Appoint Arbitrator By Morris James LLP Firemen's Insurance Co. v. Birch Pointe Condo. Assoc., Inc., C.A. No. 08C-04-081 JAP (Del. Super. Dec. 17, 2008). In this decision, the...
15 Jan, 2009 Court of Chancery Explains the Role of Merger Subs By Morris James LLP Alliance Data Systems Corporation v. Blackstone Capital Partners V, LP, C.A. 3796-VCS (Del. Ch. Jan. 15, 2009) Here the target tried to...
14 Jan, 2009 Court of Chancery Awards Fees in Closely Held Entity Litigation By Morris James LLP Julian v. Eastern States Construction Company, C.A. 1892-VCP (Del. Ch. Jan. 14, 2009) This decision answers the question of whether the...
13 Jan, 2009 Court of Chancery Dissolves a Deadlocked LLC By Morris James LLP Fisk Ventures, LLC v. Segal, C.A. 3017-CC (Del. Ch. Jan. 13, 2009) It has long been established that a limited partnership may be...
02 Jan, 2009 Court of Chancery Approves Option Back Dating Case Settlement By Morris James LLP Ryan v. Gifford, C.A. 2213-CC (Del. Ch. Jan. 2, 2009) In this decision the Court approves the settlement of a stock option back dating...