Highlights & Analysis of Key Decisions from Delaware's Supreme Court & Court of Chancery
West Willow-Bay Court, LLC v. Robino-Bay Court Plaza, LLC, Del. Ch., No. 2742-VCN (Feb. 23, 2009), read opinion here.
Danielle Blount, an associate in our Delaware office, prepared the following summary of the case.
In this post-trial opinion, the Delaware Court of Chancery determined the appropriate damage award where Defendant breached a purchase…
Mobile Diagnostic Group Holdings, LLC v. Suer, Del. Ch., No. 4298-CC (March 24, 2009), read opinion here.
Kevin Brady, a highly respected Delaware litigator, provides us with the following review of this decision.
Chancellor Chandler dismissed this action seeking to enforce the terms of non-competition covenants that defendant Suer allegedly agreed to in connection with the…
In Re Ech, LLC, and In Re Ech Management, LLC, (Del. Ch., March 12, 2009), read short letter decision here. The procedural noteworthiness of this ruling is that the Chancery Court refused to dismiss a counterclaim by one member of the LLC in this dispute involving other members of an LLC seeking a dissolution under Section 18-802…
Addy v. Piedmonte, et al., Del. Ch., No. 3571-VCP (March 18, 2009), read opinion here.
Kevin Brady, a highly respected Wilmington lawyer, prepared the following review of this case:
In this Chancery Court decision, Vice Chancellor Parsons dismissed a claim for breach of fiduciary duty in a case with a complex fact pattern involving oil…
A paper on the role of good faith in corporate governance was recently penned by leading practitioners of Delaware corporate law, including one member of the Delaware Court of Chancery. The Harvard Law School Corporate Governance Forum highlights the article here.
An excerpt follows:
In the paper, the authors outline their views as follows:
We conclude, consistent
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Langford v. Barnholt and KLA-Tencor Corp., No. 2295-VCL (Del. Ch., March 17, 2009), read letter ruling here.
Kevin Brady, a highly respected Delaware litigator, has prepared the following review of this case.
In this Chancery Court opinion, Vice Chancellor Lamb revisited a decision in this case that had been in place since August 2008 when the Court…
D Gyms, LLC v. Robino-Bay Court Plaza, LLC, Del. Ch., No. 3649-VCN, (Jan. 15, revised on Feb. 12, 2009), read letter opinion here.
This Chancery Court letter decision ordered specific performance of the terms of a shopping center lease relating to signage space allowed for the tenant.
In Re Yahoo! Shareholders Litigation, (Del. Ch., March 6, 2009), read opinion here.
Kevin Brady, a highly respected Wilmington litigator, prepared this review of the short letter decision.
Chancellor Chandler issued a letter opinion today approving the In Re Yahoo! Shareholders Litigation class action and derivative action settlement, awarding plaintiffs $8.4 million in attorneys’ fees…
A hearing on a motion for an injunction is now being held in the Delaware Chancery Court in the tug-of-war between Genentech and Roche, and one can watch the proceedings live online via www.courtroomview.com
Here is an article with background details on the dispute.
UPDATE: The court intimated at about 3:30pmEST that "at this early stage of the tender offer" it was …
The big trial in this case starts tomorrow, Monday, March 9 (assuming no settlement) in the Delaware Chancery Court in Georgetown and will be available to watch live online via www.courtroomview.com Of course, there is a charge for the service and details are available at the foregoing link. I have been told that they will…