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Delaware Requires Annual Shareholder Meeting Regardless of SEC Prerequisites

By Francis Pileggi on November 6, 2012
Posted in Chancery Court Updates

Rich v. Fuqi Int’l, Inc., C.A. No. 5653-VCG (Del. Ch. Nov. 5, 2012). 

Why this opinion is noteworthy: The Delaware Court of Chancery reaffirms in this pithy opinion that the Delaware General Corporation Law’s requirement in Section 211 that a shareholders’ meeting must be held annually, will not be suspended due to arguably conflicting…

Chancery Interprets Rule 54(b) Regarding Final, Appealable Judgments

By Francis Pileggi on September 3, 2012
Posted in Chancery Court Updates

In Tang Capital Partners v. Norton, C.A. No. 7476 -VCG (Del. Ch. Aug. 31, 2012), the Court of Chancery addressed the standards under Court of Chancery Rule 54(b) that would justify the classification of a decision as “final” for purposes of allowing an appeal, on less than all of the claims in a case…

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