Chancery Court Allows Claims To Proceed Against Greenberg, Other AIG Directors

American International Group, Inc., Consolidated Derivative Litigation; AIG, Inc. v. Greenberg, et al., 2009 Del. Ch. LEXIS 15 (Feb. 10, 2009)("AIG I") 965 A.2d 763 (Del. Ch. 2009), read opinion here. This Chancery Court decision denied a Motion to Dismiss breach of fiduciary duty claims against former AIG Chairman Maurice... Continue Reading...

Professor Bainbridge: Delaware Legislature Should Revisit DGCL Section 102 (b)(7)

Professor Stephen Bainbridge muses here about the recent Ryan v. Lyondell decision by the Delaware Chancery Court, summarized here, as well as insights by Professor Gordon Smith (who views the decision as predictable), and suggests that it is time for the Delaware Legislature to revisit DGCL Section 102(b)(7) to, among... Continue Reading...