Delaware Corporate and Commercial Litigation Blog - Summary & Analysis from Delaware's Supreme Court & Court of Chancery

Here is a list of the top 100 leaders in business ethics as published by a magazine called Ethisphere. Delaware Supreme Court Chief Justice Myron T. Steele is number 2 on the list. Thanks to Wilmington lawyer, Marcus Montejo, for bringing … Continue reading →

In Bernstein v. Tractmanager, Inc., 2007 WL 4179088 (Del. Ch., Nov. 20, 2007), read opinion here, the Chancery Court determined that the bylaws of a corporation that had formerly been an LLC, were not specific enough to provide advancement for claims that … Continue reading →

Here is a post on Professor Larry Ribstein’s Ideoblog about the problems with a jury deciding a very complex case such as was presented in the Enron trial. The  post includes excerpts from post-trial comments by jurors which largely indicate that … Continue reading →

In Szambelak v. Tsipouras, 2007 WL 4179315 (Del. Ch., Nov. 19, 2007), read opinion here, the Chancery Court granted specific performance in a land contract involving the sale of a farm. There are many twists and turns in the factual section … Continue reading →

Here is a short guest post  that I was requested to write for The Harvard Law School Corporate Governance Blog as an introduction to my longer discussion of the recent Chancery Court decision in Melzer v. CNET Networks, Inc., here.