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    Delaware Chancery Court Throws Out Claims Over $10 Million Severance Payment To CEO

    A Delaware Chancery Court judge last week dismissed a derivative complaint seeking to recover a $10 million severance payment made to a corporation's former CEO because he found that plaintiff shareholder failed...
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Seyfarth Shaw LLP
    Seyfarth Shaw LLP
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    Delaware Court Of Chancery Upholds Forum Selection Provisions In Board-Adopted Bylaws

    Chancellor Strine of the Delaware Court of Chancery recently upheld the statutory and contractual validity of bylaws adopted by a corporation's board of directors that specifically designate an exclusive forum for litigating disputes regarding the internal affairs of the corporation.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
Holland & Knight
Holland & Knight
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    Delaware Decisions Call Into Question Effectiveness Of Advance Notice Bylaws

    Two recent decisions from the Delaware Court of Chancery raise issues concerning the operation of advance notice bylaws.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Goodwin Procter LLP
    Goodwin Procter LLP
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    Delaware Enacts Significant Changes To Delaware General Corporation Law

    As discussed in Foley's Corporate Governance Update last month, SB 21: Delaware Responds In The DExit Battle, the Delaware legislature has been moving quickly to ensure that Delaware...
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Foley & Lardner LLP
    Foley & Lardner LLP
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    Delaware Supreme Court Affirms Chancery's Denial Of Books And Records Demand – Credible Basis For Misconduct Not Established

    Often times, parties move to seek inspection of books and records under Section 220 in order to support a claim against management for corporate misconduct.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Pierson Ferdinand LLP
    Pierson Ferdinand LLP
  • Article

    Delaware Supreme Court Provides Guidance On Director Independence

    The Delaware Supreme Court recently reversed the dismissal of a derivative complaint for failure to plead demand excusal because it found that certain directors of Zynga Inc...
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Seyfarth Shaw LLP
    Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  • Article

    Delaware Supreme Court Rejects Total Rescission Of Musk Pay

    On December 19, 2025, the Delaware Supreme Court overturned the rescission of Elon Musk's 2018 Tesla compensation grant and instead awarded nominal damages and substantially reduced attorneys' fees.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
    Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
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    Directors Take Note: English Court Awards Substantial Judgment Under New "Trading Misfeasance" Law

    On 19 August 2024, the latest British Home Stores ("BHS") judgment set out how trading misfeasance claims were to be quantified.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Jones Day
    Jones Day
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    District Of Arizona Grants Motion To Dismiss Shareholder Derivative Suit Against Residential Property Dealer In Connection With De-SPAC Merger

    On August 14, 2024, Judge Michael T. Liburdi of the United States District Court for the District of Arizona granted with leave to amend a motion to dismiss a shareholder derivative suit brought in the name of the company...
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    A&O Shearman
    A&O Shearman
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    Dos And Don'ts For CCOs: How You Can Avoid Firm And Personal Liability For Wholesale Compliance Failures

    In July 2025, the SEC settled charges against the Chief Compliance Officers (CCOs) of two investment advisers that involved backdating compliance documents and attempting to conceal these fabrications from examiners.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Proskauer Rose LLP
    Proskauer Rose LLP
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    Dual-Class Stock IPOs

    In their dataset and working paper, titled The Rise of Dual-Class Stock IPOs, Dhruv Aggarwal, Ofer Eldar, Yael Hochberg, and Lubomir P. Litov...
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Mayer Brown
    Mayer Brown
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    Equilar Reports Board Gender Diversity Improvements For Q2 2018

    According to consultant Equilar's Gender Diversity Index, for the second calendar quarter of 2018, the percentage of women on the boards of companies in the Russell 3000 increased from 16.9% to 17.7%, ...
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Cooley LLP
    Cooley LLP
  • Article

    Father Knows Best

    The SEC continues to improperly insert itself between officers and directors and their insurance defense policies.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Parsons Behle & Latimer
    Parsons Behle & Latimer
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    FRC Publishes Final Wales Corporate Governance Principles For Large Private Companies

    On 10 December 2018, the FRC published the final Wates Corporate Governance Principles for Large Private Companies.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    A&O Shearman
    A&O Shearman
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    In Case You Missed It: Launch Links - Week of January 6, 2019

    If you are founding a startup and want raise capital, learning about venture deals is a good way to start.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    WilmerHale
    WilmerHale
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    Independent Directors

    Independent directors can be valuable members of a board that has investor-appointed directors. An independent director can empathize with what a management team is going through...
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    WilmerHale
    WilmerHale
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    Insider Giving

    In their article Insider Giving in Duke Law Journal, S. Burcu Avci, Cindy A. Schipani, H. Nejat Seyhun, and Andrew Verstein, use their dataset to illustrate the scope...
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Mayer Brown
    Mayer Brown
  • Article

    LCDA BoardReady Institute

    Led by distinguished corporate directors and governance experts, the Latino Corporate Directors Education Foundation's BoardReady Institute (BRI) provides programming...
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Mayer Brown
    Mayer Brown
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    MB Sounding Board: Diversity On Corporate Boards (Video)

    In this MB Sounding Board, Ozzie Gromada Meza, President and CEO of the Latino Corporate Directors Association (LCDA) joins partner Anna Pinedo for a discussion about diversity on corporate boards.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Mayer Brown
    Mayer Brown
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    NASAA President Announces Board Of Directors, Sets Priorities

    Maryland Securities Commissioner Melanie Senter Lubin began her tenure as President of the North American Securities Administrators Association.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
    Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
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