On July 29, 2026, Vice Chancellor Nathan Cook of the Delaware Court of Chancery delivered a landmark ruling that marks the first judicial interpretation of the fiduciary duties owed by…
The Delaware Supreme Court’s recent landmark decision in Paragon Metals v. Smith has sent ripples through the Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) landscape, serving as a potent reminder to dealmakers that…
In the spring of 2025, Delaware’s corporate legal landscape underwent a significant transformation with the passage of Senate Bill 21 (SB21). This landmark legislation introduced critical amendments to the Delaware…
Delaware’s Court of Chancery has delivered a significant ruling that reaffirms the robust application of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing, a cornerstone of contract law in…
In a significant ruling that could reshape investor-startup dynamics in Delaware, the Court of Chancery has declined to dismiss claims against Porsche and its designated board member at Zync, Inc.…
Delaware’s Senate Bill 21 (SB 21), a significant legislative overhaul of corporate law enacted in 2022, has sparked considerable debate regarding its impact on controlling shareholder transactions. While public discourse…
In a significant ruling at the pleading stage, the Delaware Court of Chancery has found a reasonable inference that directors of Footprint International Holdco, Inc. (the "Company") breached their fiduciary…
On April 29, 2026, the Delaware Supreme Court, in a landmark en banc decision in the consolidated cases of In re The AES Corporation and Owens Corning, upheld the Court…
Mohsen Manesh, the Mr. & Mrs. L.L. Stewart Professor of Business Law at the University of Oregon School of Law, has issued a critical rebuttal to a recent assertion that…
Contrary to conventional wisdom, Delaware law does not prohibit mandatory arbitration clauses for securities claims. Opinions to the contrary appear rushed and unmoored from statutory text, as well as ignoring…
