30 Oct, 2011 Superior Court Explains Physical Evidence Requirement By Morris James LLP Elegant Slummimg Inc. v. NGM, C.A. 810C-11-013-RFS (November 30, 2011) This scholarly review of Delaware law explains the "physical...
28 Oct, 2011 Court of Chancery Explains What is a Control Group By Morris James LLP Dubroff v. Wren Holdings LLC, C.A. 3940-VCN (October 28, 2011) What is a derivative claim is sometimes hard to decide but may be central...
28 Oct, 2011 Court of Chancery Explains the Incorporation Basis for Personal Jurisdiction By Morris James LLP Connecticut General Life Insurance Company v. Pinkas, C.A. 5724-VCN (October 28, 2011) It is sometime claimed that the act of...
27 Oct, 2011 Delaware's Court of Chancery Prevents Parties From Escaping Their Chosen Forum by Artful Pleading By Lewis H. Lazarus Delaware Business Court Insider Parties to a well-drafted contract can expect the Delaware courts to enforce the bargain reflected in...
19 Oct, 2011 Why Alternative Entities May Not Protect Investors By Morris James LLP Originally published in the Delaware Business Court Insider on October 19, 2011 In recent years, limited liability companies and...
17 Oct, 2011 Superior Court Explains How to Calculate Fee Award By Morris James LLP Relax Limited v. ANIP Acquisition Company, C.A. 10C-06-032 JRS CCLD (October 17, 2011) A frequent issue is how to calculate a fee award...
14 Oct, 2011 Court Of Chancery Awards $1.263 Billion In Damages By Morris James LLP In re Southern Peru Copper Corporation Shareholder Derivative Litigation, C.A. 961-CS (October 14, 2011) This is the largest monetary...
13 Oct, 2011 Court of Chancery Rejects Appraisal Claim By Morris James LLP Krieger v. Wesco Financial Corp., C.A.6176-VCP (October 13, 2011) Some corporate mergers give stockholders of the acquired company an...
13 Oct, 2011 Court of Chancery Explains What is A Duty of Loyalty Claim By Morris James LLP In re Alloy Inc. Shareholder Litigation, C.A. 5626-VCP (October 13, 2011) Delaware corporate law permits a Delaware corporation to...
13 Oct, 2011 Traps for the Unwary -- The Potential Consequences of Agreements to Negotiate in Good Faith By Morris James LLP Originally published in the Delaware Business Court Insider l October 12, 2011 Agreements to negotiate in good faith can create issues...
12 Oct, 2011 Court Of Chancery Upholds The Business Judgment Rule Again By Morris James LLP In re The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Shareholders Litigation, C.A. 5215-VCG (October 12, 2011) Every so often, a corporation acts so badly...
06 Oct, 2011 Court of Chancery Suggests the Disclosure of Free Cash Flows By Morris James LLP Gaines v. Narachi, C.A. 6784-VCN (October 6, 2011) What should be disclosed in a proxy is not always clear. This decision notes the...
06 Oct, 2011 Common Pleas Court's New 'Rocket Docket' May Offer Advantages in Business Litigation By Morris James LLP Originally published in the Delaware Business Court Insider The Delaware Court of Common Pleas recently adopted new procedures that...
04 Oct, 2011 Curing Incivility: How and When Should Judges Act? By Morris James LLP A recent letter from a Delaware Superior Court judge gained national attention for its criticism of the lawyers involved in pending cases...