Highlights & Analysis of Key Decisions from Delaware's Supreme Court & Court of Chancery
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.
A recent Delaware Court of Chancery decision is a treasure trove of fundamental principles applicable to corporate litigation. In Ban v. Manheim, C.A. No.2022-0768-JTL (Del. Ch. May 19, 2025), the 60-plus page post-trial opinion applies an exemplary legal analysis to a complex web of entities controlled by one person, to explain why the valuation…
The inestimable Professor Bainbridge, one the country’s leading corporate law scholars, has done a deep dive into the issues presented by a recent filing in Illinois for corporate records of a Delaware corporation. The good professor has written three articles on the issues raised, such as the internal affairs doctrine. Despite the oddity of the…
The fusillade of learned commentary on recent developments in Delaware corporate law, known colloquially as SB 21, continues apace. The Delaware Legislature passed legislation in March that statutorily defines controlling shareholder and director independence, via an amendment to DGCL Section 144. It also imposes additional prerequisites in order for a shareholder to demand corporate books…