31 May, 2017 Court of Chancery Appraises Company Below Deal Price By Albert J. Carroll In re Appraisal of SWS Group Inc., C.A. 10554-VCG (May 30, 2017) Recent criticism of appraisal arbitrage argues that it comes without...
31 May, 2017 Court Of Chancery Upholds Deal Price As Fair Value In Appraisal Case By Albert J. Carroll In re Appraisal of PetSmart Inc., C.A. No. 10782-VCS (May 26, 2017) The Court of Chancery continues to wrestle with the issue of when the...
17 May, 2017 The Hidden Risks in Allocating Risk By Morris James LLP There are always risks involved in buying a company. Until you are actually inside a company's operations, you can never be sure you know...
17 May, 2017 How Long Will My Case Take? By Susan D. Ament Clayton E. Bunting Keith E. Donovan Matthew R. Fogg Wilson A. Gualpa Kevin G. Healy Ross C. Karsnitz Michael G. Owen +5 more... Show less “How long will my personal injury case take?” is one of the most common questions our firm receives from prospective clients. With so...
17 May, 2017 Court Of Chancery Declines To Hold Unocal Claim Automatically Excuses Demand By Albert J. Carroll Ryan v Armstrong, C.A. No. 12717-VCG (May 15, 2017) A derivative plaintiff who fails to make a pre-suit demand on the board must show why...
12 May, 2017 Court Of Chancery Rejects Novel Breach Of Appraisal Rights Claim By Albert J. Carroll In re Cyan Inc. Stockholders Litigation, C.A. 1027-CB (May 11, 2017) This decision begins with a conventional analysis of a claim that...
08 May, 2017 Court Of Chancery Interprets Claimed Advancement Waiver By Morris James LLP Posted In Attorneys' Fees/Costs/Interest Davis v. EMSI Holding Company, C.A. 12854-VCS (May 3, 2017) This decision explains how to obtain...
08 May, 2017 Court Of Chancery Explains The Abry Partners Doctrine By Morris James LLP EMSI Acquisition Inc. v. Contrarian Funds LLC, C.A. 12648-VCS (May 3, 2017) Parties to an acquisition often attempt to set limits on what...
08 May, 2017 Court Of Chancery Explains The Abry Partners Doctrine By Morris James LLP Posted In M&A EMSI Acquisition Inc. v. Contrarian Funds LLC, C.A. 12648-VCS (May 3, 2017) Parties to an acquisition often attempt to set...
08 May, 2017 Court of Chancery Interprets Claimed Advancement Waiver By Morris James LLP Davis v. EMSI Holding Company, C.A. 12854-VCS (May 3, 2017) This decision explains how to obtain a release of advancement rights from a...
07 May, 2017 Can I collect damages for emotional and psychological injuries after an accident? By Morris James LLP It's not uncommon for people who have been the victim of a defective product or involved in a car, truck, motorcycle or slip-and-fall...
04 May, 2017 Court Of Chancery Explains The “Known Looter” Theory For Controllers By Albert J. Carroll Ford v. VMware Inc., C.A. No.11714-VCL (May 2, 2017) This is an interesting decision because it examines an intriguing legal theory for...
03 May, 2017 Stockholders' Complaint Survives Chancery's 'Corwin' Analysis By Morris James LLP After a series of successful applications of the Corwin doctrine in Delaware's Court of Chancery, a plaintiff has finally survived a...