31 Jul, 2012 Court of Chancery Explains Laches Defense in Contract Suit By Morris James LLP Petroplast Petrofisa Plasticoes S.A. v. Ameron International Group, C.A. 4304-VCP (July 31, 2012) When is a laches defense available in...
31 Jul, 2012 Court Of Chancery Clarifies Blasius By Morris James LLP Keyser v. Curtis, C.A. 7109-VCN (July 31, 2012) This decision clarifies that the rule of the Blasius decision is really just an...
24 Jul, 2012 Court of Chancery Explains Disclosure Rules for Management Contracts By Morris James LLP In re Micronetics Inc. Shareholder Litigation, C.A. 7626-VCP (July 24, 2012) While each disclosure case will turn on its own facts, this...
19 Jul, 2012 Supreme Court Determines What Constitutes Wrongful Interference With Contract By Morris James LLP WaveDivision Holdings LLC v. Highland Capital Management L..P. , No. 649, 2011 (July 19, 2012) This decision establishes Delaware law on...
19 Jul, 2012 Court of Chancery Orders Discovery on Notarization By Morris James LLP Bessenyei v. Vermillion Inc., C.A. 7572-VCN (July 19, 2012) All Court of Chancery complaints must be verified by each plaintiff. Most of...
18 Jul, 2012 Court of Chancery Holds Individual Buyers Liable for "Corporate" Debt By Morris James LLP Envo Inc v. Walters, C.A. 4156-VCP (July 18, 2012) In this unusual case, the Court of Chancery held individuals liable on a contract...
18 Jul, 2012 When May Directors Vote Themselves Bonuses? By Morris James LLP Delaware Business Court Insider Executive compensation is a hot topic. Congress entered the fray with the Dodd-Frank Act's "say-on-pay"...
18 Jul, 2012 Court of Chancery Allocates Value for Preferred Stock By Morris James LLP In Re: Appraisal Of The Orchard Enterprises Inc., C.A. 5713-CS (July 18, 2012) One of the more difficult issues in appraisal litigation...
18 Jul, 2012 When May Directors Vote Themselves Bonuses? By Morris James LLP This article was originally published in the Delaware Business Court Insider | July 18, 2012 Executive compensation is a hot topic....
12 Jul, 2012 Court of Chancery Explains Limits of Jurisdictional Discovery By Morris James LLP Picard v. Wood, C.A. 6526-VCG (July 12, 2012) A plaintiff must offer some basis to believe the defendant is subject to the Court's...
11 Jul, 2012 Delaware's Anonymity? A Response to The New York Times By Morris James LLP Authored by Peter B. Ladig Delaware Business Court Insider Recently, The New York Times published an article alleging that Delaware is,...
11 Jul, 2012 Court Of Chancery Upholds Power To Enjoin Employment By Morris James LLP NuVasive Inc. v. Lanx, Inc., C. A. 7266-VCG (July 11, 2012) Litigation to restrain the employment of former employees is often...
09 Jul, 2012 Court of Chancery Resolves Allocation Issue By Morris James LLP ASB Allegiance Real Estate Fund v. Scion Breckenidge Managing Member LLC, C.A. 5843-VCL (July 9, 2012) Allocating a fee claim between...
06 Jul, 2012 Court Of Chancery Awards Fees For Defending Fee Request By Morris James LLP Coughlin v. South Canaan Cellular Investments, C.A. 7202-VCL (July 6, 2012) In a "man bites dog" case, the Court of Chancery awards...