Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP

Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP handles a full range of Delaware-based litigation cases, including the complex valuation of Delaware corporations and alternative entities, and represents special committees of independent directors in connection with transaction conflicts and investigations of pending derivative claims. The team has expanded its reach to include activist investors and takeover defense, appraisal litigation, and demand review committees. Jointly leading the practice out of Delaware are Megan Ward Cascio, who handles shareholder disputes, derivative actions, and breach of fiduciary duty lawsuits, and Kevin Coen, who focuses on corporate and business disputes. William Lafferty brings deep experience in the Delaware Court of Chancery and has a proven track record across M&A, proxy contests, and shareholder class and derivative actions. John DiTomo is an active Delaware litigator who manages high-profile cases, while Thomas Briggs Jr. advises on matters concerning master limited partnerships, limited liability companies, and limited partnerships.