Recently, Governor Jack Markell nominated former Superior Court Judge Joseph R. Slights, III to succeed the Honorable John W. Noble, who will be retiring at the end of this month as Vice Chancellor of the Delaware Court of Chancery.

While a similar claim might be made in a Section 225 case, there are restrictions on who has standing to bring such a claim under these statutes.

While the Delaware Court of Chancery has established itself as the preeminent forum for adjudicating corporate disputes, various other states have formed their own courts of equity over the past two decades.

The Honorable Joseph R. Slights, III was formally sworn in as the Court of Chancery's newest Vice Chancellor on March 28, 2016.

Vice Chancellor Noble announced last week that he will be retiring from the Court of Chancery bench on February 26, 2016.

The Delaware Court of Chancery issued fees in the amount of $200,000 in a civil case for violation of Delaware’s Misuse of Computer System Information Act.

From October 1, 2015 through October 31, 2015, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware will be instituting its annual process to review and consider comments to the Local Rules.

On December 28, 2014, Egenix, Inc. filed for bankruptcy with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

Recently, on July 13, 2021, the Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Delaware issued a Revised Standing Order lifting the requirement

On December 2, 2016, Limitless Mobile, LLC ("Limitless" or the "Debtor") filed a chapter 11 voluntary petition in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

The Debtors seek to sell substantially all of their assets, and entered into an asset purchase agreement with NYW Acquisition, LLC on October 8, 2015. Decl., at 86.

In 2015, the Court of Chancery ruled upon the then novel issue under Delaware law as to what priority level advancement claims should be afforded in a receivership action.

The Honorable Sheldon K. Rennie, a former partner with Fox Rothschild LLP, and editor of this blog, was nominated as a Judge with the Court of Common Pleas of New Castle County in the state of Delaware on July 11, 2013.

In the recent decision of Jay Frechter v. Cryo-Cell International, Inc., Civil Action No. 11915-VCG (Del. Ch. Oct. 7, 2016), the Court of Chancery granted a mootness fee in connection with a lawsuit brought by a stockholder challenging a bylaw provision.

The Delaware Bankruptcy Court issued a notice stating that the comment period for its Local Rules is currently open. Per the notice, the comment period is open from October 1 through October 30, 2020...

PetroQuest Energy Inc., a Louisiana-based oil and gas exploration company, has filed for bankruptcy in Delaware with $115.5 million in debt ($104.5 million secured, $11 million unsecured).

Preferred Communication Systems, Inc. ("PCSI" or "Debtor") filed for chapter 7 bankruptcy before the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware on July 28, 2021.

On July 12, 2021, the Court of Chancery issued Standing Order No. 6. The standing order extends the permitted use of unsworn declarations, verifications, certificates, statements, oaths, or affidavits in filings ..

Accordingly, parties seeking to expand the current word count limitation of 14,000 words for opening and answering briefs, or 8,000 words for replies, should make such request sufficiently in advance with a statement of good cause.

The United States District Court for the District of Delaware recently issued a Jury Trial Notice on April 5, 2021, stating that jury trials will resume, subject to the discretion of each...