Our recent Client Alert discusses the extensive and important set of amendments to the Delaware General Corporation Law (the DGCL) that will become effective on August 1, 2024. The amendments, which will apply both prospectively and retrospectively, were largely intended to address several recent Delaware Court of Chancery decisions that
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Recent Delaware Law Developments and Proposed Legislative Responses
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Our recent Client Alert provides an overview of significant Delaware law developments of late. The alert describes the Delaware Supreme Court’s ruling addressing controlling stockholder conflicts of interest in In re Match Group, Inc. Derivative Litigation, which will prove consequential in many transactions involving companies with large stockholders. In…
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Our recent Client Alert takes a fresh look at bylaw and charter amendments at the Silicon Valley 150 during the 2023 proxy season to better understand how companies are addressing new Rule 14a-19, which mandates the use of a universal proxy card in contested elections, as well as the recent…
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