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Three recent Delaware Court of Chancery appraisal decisions offer a wealth of guidance not only regarding the determination of a merger partner's fair value, but also regarding elements that

It wasn't so long ago that mergers and acquisitions were the axes around which London's legal universe evolved. Indeed, elite UK law firms spent 2006 and the first half of 2007 basking in the radiance of record-breaking M&A activity.

According to the complaint, Virtu became interested in acquiring KCG after concluding, in late 2016, that KCG's stock price was depressed.

"Whoever invents or discovers any new and useful process, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter... may obtain a patent therefor..."

On September 19, 2012, Senator John D. Rockefeller IV (D-WV) wrote directly to the CEOs of the Fortune 500 companies regarding cybersecurity.

Recently a purported shareholder of certain special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) initiated derivative lawsuits asserting that the SPACs are investment companies...

On March 29, the United States Supreme Court heard oral argument in Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., et al. v. Arkansas Teacher Retirement System, et al., No. 20-222.

Welcome to our to the point newsletter. Every month, we are looking back at the most relevant developments in the area of financial regulation in the CEE region.

The Chancellor of the Exchequer’s third budget, held on 21 March 2012, might well be remembered in future years for a balancing act (at least in a taxation context) between stimulus and incentive on the one hand, and austerity and anti-avoidance on the other.

Recently a purported shareholder of certain special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) initiated derivative lawsuits asserting that the SPACs are investment companies under the Investment Company...

In In re HomeFed Corp. Stockholder Litigation, the Delaware Court of Chancery considered on a motion to dismiss whether a squeeze-out merger by a controlling stockholder complied with the procedural framework ...

As the economic collapse spawns a wave of complex white collar prosecutions, and as the volume of documents in such cases grows exponentially, an executive’s ability to defend himself or herself adequately requires substantial financial resources.

Since the start of 2018, state and, to a lesser extent, federal courts around the country, as well as state legislatures and Congress,

Confronted with the heightened pleading standards that govern securities fraud claims, plaintiffs increasingly are relying on confidential witness statements to provide the high level of particularity required in their complaints.

This post is based on a conversation between Mr. Fraidin and Mr. William Ackman, Founder and CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management, in a keynote session at the Cadwalader Fifth Annual Finance Forum.

As investors' calls for greater climate-related corporate accountability grow louder, the "E" in ESG—environmental, social and governance—looms larger than ever, particularly from the perspective of...

In early 2022, the ESG ratings industry attracted attention when electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla Inc. was dropped from the S&P 500 ESG Index. Explaining its decision, S&P cited perceived deficiencies...