Search results
Order by most recent / most popular / relevance
Results: 1-4 of 4
Expanded protections for directors navigating the zone of insolvency
- Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
- -
- USA
- -
- October 25 2007
In 1991, a decision of the Delaware Chancery Court helped popularize the term "zone of insolvency.”
California Court of Appeal clarifies fiduciary duties when a company is insolvent or nearing insolvency
- Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
- -
- USA
- -
- January 8 2010
Directors of California corporations have, for years, struggled to understand the scope of their fiduciary duties when a corporation is insolvent versus when a corporation is in the "zone of insolvency."
Dead zone? Direct claims by creditors of a California corporation may not lie against management based on management's allegedly shifting duties when corporation is in the zone of insolvency or even insolvent
- Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
- -
- USA
- -
- August 25 2010
The California Court of Appeal recently rejected the argument that directors and officers owe fiduciary duties to the company's creditors when the company is in the so-called "zone of insolvency," or is even clearly insolvent
California Supreme Court resolves Court of Appeal split, holding that Section 2010 of the California Corporations Code -- California's "Survival Statute" -- does not apply to foreign corporations
- Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
- -
- USA
- -
- February 27 2013
In Greb v. Diamond Int'l Corp., 2013 WL 628328 (Cal. Feb. 21, 2013), the California Supreme Court unequivocally and unanimously laid to rest the
