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What’s so “special” about a “special committee”?

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • June 18 2013

In a recent bench ruling in Re Plains Exploration, the Delaware Court held that a special committee was not required to take the lead in merger

Don’t mess with Texas the Supreme Court of the United States reaffirms deference to administrative tribunals

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • June 17 2013

In City of Arlington, Texas v. Federal Communications Commission, 569 U.S. (2013), the unanimous Supreme Court of the United States clarified the

Why DSM-5 is important to employers

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • May 24 2013

The long awaited DSM-5 has arrived and the controversy rages. Meanwhile, no matter what employers may think about the changes, they have no choice

How to “.com”ply with disclosure rules for digital advertising - part 2

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 16 2013

Entities conducting business online in the U.S. ought to consider whether its advertising meets these guidelines:Prominent and Unavoidable:

You can’t always get what you want

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • May 14 2013

The recent Delaware ruling in In Ancestry.com Inc. Shareholder Litigation provides a cautionary tale relating to a target company developing

How to “.com”ply with disclosure rules for digital advertising - part 1

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 10 2013

Does the medium matter? According to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's recent publication, ".com Disclosures, How to Make Effective Disclosures in

U.S. Supreme Court limits extraterritorial reach of alien tort claims

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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  • Nigeria, USA
  • -
  • April 26 2013

In Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co., released last Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court significantly restricted the claims that may be brought

Don’t be a “dummy director”

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • April 25 2013

Delaware ruling on the obligations of directors of companies operating in emerging markets "Independent directors who step into these situations

A graceful exit - paying out credit facilities in connection with an M&A transaction

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 19 2013

It is quite common that an existing credit facility has to be paid out in connection with the completion of an M&A transaction, as a result of, for

U.S. Supreme Court overturns certification of Comcast antitrust class action

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 3 2013

The U.S. Supreme Court has released an important new judgment overturning certification of an antitrust class action: Comcast Corp. v. Behrend. The