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Attention All [Budding] Attorneys: Don’t Just Read A Case’s Docket, Read The Court’s Orders Too!
By: Stephen Weiss Legal malpractice claims keep rising, and today, more so than ever before, attorneys must…
Louisiana Municipal Police Employee’s Retirement Sys. v. Hershey, Co.
By: Brandon Kinnard On Friday, November 8, the Delaware Court of Chancery dismissed a complaint filed by…
Why Detroit’s Good-Enough Swap Settlement should be Good Enough for the Court
By: Addison Pierce In 2005, when the world was yet to enter into the Great Recession, Detroit…
SAC’s Insiders: Indicting Financial Institutions
Vesna Harasic On November 8th, 2013, billionaire Steven A. Cohen’s Connecticut-based hedge fund, SAC Capital Advisors (“SAC”),…
Hayes v. Activision Blizzard Inc.
Harini Kidambi In the fast-tracked case Hayes v. Activision Blizzard Inc.[1], the Delaware Supreme Court unanimously reversed…
SEC Approves Crowdfunding for Internet Stock Sales
Danielle Hartl Crowdfunding is “the practice of funding a project or venture by raising many small amounts…
TVI Corporation, et al. v. Gallagher, et al.
Chris O’Mahoney The Delaware Court of Chancery has shown a renewed interest in holding corporate founders also…
The Government Settlement Transparency & Reform Act: Clarity and Nothing More
Addison Pierce In December of 2009, Attorney General Eric Holder announced a precedent-setting $335 million settlement with…
Merger Agreements and the Importance of Contract Language: An Analysis of Winshall v. Viacom Int’l. Inc.
Dylan Mooney In Winshall v. Viacom Int’l. Inc.,[1] the Delaware Supreme Court held that in corporate mergers,…
