This short overview provides the basic criteria to be considered when an issue is presented about judicial recusal
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Mid-Year Review of Key Delaware Corporate and Commercial Decisions
Over the last 14 years that I have published this blog, I have compiled an annual review with a list of key Delaware corporate and commercial decisions that have widespread utility to practitioners, especially those court decisions that are not widely covered by other legal publications or the mainstream press. On a few occasions, I…
Chancery Addresses Default Fiduciary Duties in LLC and Advancement Issues
Zimmerman v. Crothall, C.A. No. 6001-VCP (Del. Ch. Jan. 31, 2013)
Issue Presented
This 74-page opinion addresses the allegations of a minority unitholder in an LLC who asserts claims that the directors breached their fiduciary duties in connection with several financing transactions.
Brief Overview
Zimmerman claimed that the challenged transactions should be analyzed under…
Chancery Applies DGCL Section 144 to LLCs by Analogy
Feeley v. NHAOCG, LLC, C.A. No. 7304-VCL (Del. Ch. Oct. 12, 2012).
What this case is about: This Delaware Court of Chancery opinion addresses a dispute regarding management and control of an LLC based on an interpretation of the LLC agreement.
Why it is noteworthy: This pithy decision also addresses whether the vote…