Highlights & Analysis of Key Decisions from Delaware's Supreme Court & Court of Chancery
A recent Delaware Court of Chancery decision interpreted the Delaware Rapid Arbitration Act (“DRAA”), about which there is a relative paucity of published opinions. See OBI Pharma, Inc. v. Biosion, Inc., C.A. No. 2025-0965-KSJM (Del. Ch. Sept. 26, 2025).
This short letter ruling addressed an issue regarding the appointment of a panel of…
My 8th Edition as Editor-in-Chief of the Delaware Corporate and Commercial Law Monitor published by The National Review is now available.
We collect articles from around the country, by practitioners and academics, about the latest developments on the titular topic.
My 7th Edition as Editor-in-Chief of the Delaware Corporate and Commercial Law Monitor published by The National Review is now available.
We collect articles from around the country, by practitioners and academics, about the latest developments on the titular topic.
A recent Delaware Court of Chancery decision awarded fees incurred to defend a lawsuit that was filed in a forum contrary to the forum selection clause of the parties’ agreement, as well as the fees incurred in connection with enforcing the forum selection clause. In Namdar v. Fried, C.A. No. 2024-0535-JTL (Del. Ch. June…
Helpful reminders about the requirements for limiting the ability to make claims based on extra-contractual statements are featured in the pithy letter ruling from the Court of Chancery in Park7 Student Housing LLC, v. PR III/Park7 SH Holdings, LLC, C.A. No. 2025-0167-MTZ (Del. Ch. June 20, 2025). The Court reiterates the well-established rules of…
As the Editor-in-Chief of The National Law Review‘s publication called the Delaware Corporate and Commercial Law Monitor, I’m pleased to share the Sixth Edition that has now been published.
The Delaware Corporate and Commercial Law Monitor curates articles from many commentators around the country. Commentary from academia and practitioners continues to examine…
A recent Delaware Court of Chancery decision provided a nuanced analysis to explain its reasoning for not appointing a receiver for a cancelled LLC. In PXP Producing Co. LLC v. MitEnergy Upstream LLC, C.A. No. 2024-0668-MTZ (Del. Ch. June 26, 2025), the complaint also sought nullification of the cancellation on the grounds that the…
A recent Delaware Court of Chancery decision is noteworthy for its deep dive into the doctrinal underpinnings of the various aspects of fiduciary duties, as well as the difference between the standard of conduct and the standard of review. But my favorite part of the opinion is its discussion of the nuances of duty of…
As the Editor-in-Chief of the National Law Review‘s publication called the Delaware Corporate and Commercial Law Monitor, I’m pleased to share the Fifth Edition that has now been published. (My role for this relatively new publication will be in addition to my full-time practice and maintaining this blog–now in its 20th…
A recent Delaware Court of Chancery opinion is useful for its analysis of whether the notice provisions for the exercise a redemption right for warrants was in compliance with the terms of the applicable agreement. In Bruce Kaye as Trustee of the Bruce Kaye Revocable Trust v. Fantasea Resorts Group, Inc., C.A. No.