On October 14, 2011 Chancellor Leo Strine of the Delaware Court of Chancery awarded $1.263 ... a Delaware corporation listed on the New York Stock Exchange. The court found especially troubling ... opinion serves as a straightforward reminder that the Delaware courts will carefully examine the actions ...

Articles - 2011-12-09 15:44

On September 30, 2011, Vice Chancellor Noble issued an opinion in In re OPENLANE, Inc. Shareholders Litigation [1] that reiterated the permissibility of using a “sign and consent” structure for obtaining stockholder approval of a merger. The O ...

Articles - 2011-11-18 16:40

decision to open an office in Delaware? Klayman: Our Wilmington office opened ... The primary reason we opened a Delaware office was our desire to be a strong presence in the legal market ... of Pennsylvania and, starting in 1995, in Delaware. We also have a Government Relations office in Washington, D.C. ...

Articles - 2004-11-01 00:00

became involved in a number of corporate governance leadership positions, both in Delaware and elsewhere. That included co-authoring a book on Delaware corporate law, serving as chair of the Delaware Corporation Law ... institutes. Editor: The naming of a new Chief Justice of Delaware is a major event. How does the bar ...

Articles - 2004-11-01 00:00

has been before the courts of Delaware and, specifically, the Delaware Court of Chancery. Can you ... of my practice was in Delaware. More cases involving Delaware law are litigated outside Delaware than in Delaware. There is, unfortunately, a perception among some plaintiffs' lawyers that they are better off ...

Articles - 2004-11-01 00:00

DeMatteis: I was born and raised in Delaware. Although I started my career as a journalist, I seem to have ... worked in the Delaware General Assembly, starting as a bill clerk and winding up by implementing the Delaware State Senate's computerized calendar system. When I graduated from college, I worked ...

Articles - 2004-11-01 00:00

States District Court for the District of Delaware. Before joining the Court of Chancery, I was a partner in the law firm of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell in Wilmington, Delaware. Given my engineering ... Throughout my career, I have been very active in the Delaware legal community. I served as president ...

Articles - 2004-11-01 00:00

Delaware legislation makes it clear that officers, as well as directors, of Delaware corporations can be subject to the personal jurisdiction of Delaware courts for claims made against those individuals in their capacity as officers and directors of Delaware entities. Similar consent statutes apply ...

Articles - 2005-01-01 00:00

of corporate governance. Editor: What accounts for the preeminence of Delaware courts in corporate law? ... important the court system is to the welfare of the State of Delaware. Our General Assembly is not about ... for the last two years. Editor: Delaware appears to be particularly attractive right now because ...

Articles - 2004-11-01 00:00

Location Delaware County Bar Assn 355 W. Front St Media , PA United States 39° 55' 10.2504" N , 75° 23' 38.6736" W See map: ... 9:30 am-1 pm Delaware ...

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