27 Aug, 2020 The Court of Chancery Enforces Fee-Shifting Provision Against Unsuccessful Petitioner By P. Clarkson Collins Jr. Delaware Business Court Insider The Court of Chancery’s latest decision in the Manti Holdings, LLC, et al. v. Authentix Acquisition...
26 Aug, 2020 Is a trucker or a trucking company responsible for my injuries? 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 A truck accident can be a truly harrowing experience that can leave victims seriously injured and unsure of their legal rights....
26 Aug, 2020 The Court of Chancery Enforces Fee-Shifting Provision Against Unsuccessful Petitioner By P. Clarkson Collins Jr. The Court of Chancery’s latest decision in the Manti Holdings, LLC, et al. v. Authentix Acquisition Company, Inc., C.A. No. 2017-0887-SG...
25 Aug, 2020 Chancery Certifies Interlocutory Appeal for Determination of Impact of Remote Proceedings on a Party’s Due Process Rights By Jonathan G. Strauss K. Tyler O'Connell Forescout Tech., Inc. v. Ferrari Grp. Holdings, L.P., C.A. No. 2020-0385-SG (Del. Ch. July 14, 2020) In the midst of this global...
25 Aug, 2020 Chancery Denies Derivative Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Work Product Prepared by Oracle’s Special Litigation Committee By K. Tyler O'Connell In re Oracle Corp. Derivative Litig., C.A. No. 2017-0337-SG (Del. Ch. July 9, 2020) After investigating certain potential derivative...
25 Aug, 2020 Chancery Rejects Implied Covenant Claim for Failure to Prove that, Had the Issue Been Negotiated, Both Parties Would Have Agreed By Lewis H. Lazarus K. Tyler O'Connell Roundpoint Mortgage Servicing Corp. v. Freedom Mortgage Corp., C.A. No. 2020-0161-SG (Del. Ch. July 22, 2020) To establish an implied...
24 Aug, 2020 The News Journal Names Morris James a Delaware Top Workplace By Keith E. Donovan Sherry A. Leary CLM Morris James is proud to announce that it has, once again, been named a top workplace by The News Journal for mid-sized employers in...
24 Aug, 2020 Entire Fairness Standard Applies Where Controller Has Substantive Discussions with Minority Stockholders before Agreeing to MFW Protections By Lewis H. Lazarus K. Tyler O'Connell In re HomeFed Corporation Stockholder Litigation, C.A. 2019-0592-AGB (Del. Ch. July 13, 2020) This case illustrates that the Court of...
24 Aug, 2020 Delaware Supreme Court Affirms Use of Unaffected Market Price to Determine Public Corporation’s “Fair Value” in Appraisal Proceeding By Jonathan G. Strauss K. Tyler O'Connell Fir Tree Value Master Fund, L.P. v. Jarden Corp., No. 454, 2019 (Del. July 9, 2020) Adding to its appraisal jurisprudence, the Supreme...
24 Aug, 2020 Entire Fairness Standard Applied to Transaction Benefitting Controllers of Controllers By Albert J. Carroll R. Eric Hacker Aubrey Morin Tueza v. Lindon, C.A. No. 2022-0130-SG (Del. Ch. Apr. 27, 2023)Because controlling stockholders of Delaware corporations owe fiduciary...
24 Aug, 2020 Chancery Values Non-Public Company with No Reliable Market-Based Data Using Discounted Cash Flow Analysis By Albert J. Carroll Lewis H. Lazarus Kruse v. Synapse Wireless, Inc., C.A. No. 12392-VCS (Del. Ch. July 14, 2020) This case illustrates how appraisal works outside of the...
21 Aug, 2020 Real Estate Team Receives "Top-Listed" Acclaim from Best Lawyers By Morris James LLP Morris James received the "Top-Listed" distinction from The Best Lawyers in America© 2021 for its real estate practice in Delaware. This...
21 Aug, 2020 Best Lawyers Recognizes 36 Morris James Lawyers By Morris James LLP Thirty-six Morris James lawyers in 28 practice areas were recognized by Best Lawyers in America 2021. Inclusion in Best Lawyers is based...
21 Aug, 2020 Three Morris James Lawyers Receive "Lawyer of the Year" Distinction from Best Lawyers By Morris James LLP Morris James proudly announces that Best Lawyers of America 2021© has named Rich Galperin, Gretchen Knight and Dave Williams "Lawyer of...
20 Aug, 2020 Chancery Orders Trial to Determine Meaning of Ambiguous Post-Closing Covenants in a Stock Purchase Agreement By Albert H. Manwaring IV Bryan Townsend K. Tyler O'Connell Schneider Nat’l Carriers, Inc. v. Kuntz, C.A. No. 2017-0711-PAF (Del. Ch. July 16, 2020) If parties to a contract offer reasonable but...
18 Aug, 2020 Contracts and Commercial Frustration of Purpose Caused by COVID-19 Under Delaware Law By John H. Newcomer Jr. David J. Soldo Delaware Litigation Alert Previous articles in this series examined Delaware case law regarding the contractual doctrines of...