Jared Stanisci

Delaware Court Of Chancery Reaffirms Bar Against Discovery To Plead Demand Futility

Delaware Supreme Court Reinforces High Standard For Establishing An Acquiror's Liability

Delaware Court Of Chancery Permits Reliance On News Articles And Information Post-Dating Books And Records Demand

Delaware Supreme Court Expands MFW Applicability In Conflicted Controller Transactions

West Palm Beach Firefighters' Pension Fund v. Moelis & Co. An Affirmation Of Statutory Board Authority

A Quick Take On A Sudden Change In The Banking Landscape

The Ramifications Of The Delaware Court Of Chancery's McDonald's Decision – Beyond Holding That Caremark Oversight Obligations Apply To Corporate Officers

Delaware Supreme Court Enforces Partnership Agreement's Unambiguous Exculpation Provision Waiving Fiduciary Duties And Presuming Good Faith When Relying On Advice Of Counsel In Reversing $690 Million Damages Award To Minority Investors Of Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP

Capping Off Pride Month 2021 (Podcast)

Blasius Is Alive And Well In Delaware: Delaware Supreme Court Chides Chancery For Turning Away Stockholder's Claims Without Considering Whether Board's Interference With Stockholder Vote Triggered Blasius's Compelling Justification Test

Corwin Cleansing Denied Again: Delaware Court Of Chancery Green Lights Claims Alleging Loyalty Breaches Tainting Company Sales Process In In Re Pattern Energy Group Inc. Stockholders Litigation

Interest In SPACs—Special Purpose Acquisition Companies—is Booming…and So Is The Risk Of Litigation.

Delaware Court Of Chancery Allows Merger-Based Breach Of Fiduciary Duty Claims To Proceed Against Target Company CEO, Financial Advisor, And Acquirer Stemming From Sale Of Presidio, Inc.

Delaware Court Of Chancery Further Clarifies The "Ab Initio" Requirement In Finding That Discussions Between The Controlling Stockholder And A Minority Stockholder Precluded The Application Of MFW

Director Who Led Merger Negotiations, Without Disclosing Details Of A Lucrative Pay Package He Was Offered To Lead The Post-Merger Company, Must Face Fiduciary Duty Claims

The Delaware Court Of Chancery Enforces Clear And Unambiguous Terms Of Merger Agreement In Finding Termination Fee Provision Did Not Afford Exclusive Remedy For Termination

Blurring The Lines: Dolan v. Altice Demonstrates The Potentially Unexpected And Significant Impact That "Boilerplate" Provisions Can Have On Merger Agreement Interpretation

Trulia's Impact

Another Merger Challenge Demonstrates The Limits Of Corwin

2017 Year In Review: Corporate Governance Litigation & Regulation