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Hogan Lovells | Germany | 6 May 2020
Haftung der GmbH-Geschäftsführung für und in der Krise?
Die weltweite Ausbreitung des Coronavirus sorgt für heftige Turbulenzen im Wirtschaftsleben. Gerät eine GmbH in finanzielle Schieflage, steht…
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP | Germany | 21 Apr 2020
COVID-19: Germany Update — Management Duties During the Crisis
The COVID-19 outbreak creates numerous challenges for managers and directors in companies. In the present situation, they must keep a focused view of…
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP | USA | 19 Feb 2020
Directors’ Fiduciary Duties: Back to Delaware Law Basics
The dawn of a new decade brings with it the certainty of ongoing challenges to the conduct of public company directors based on alleged breaches of…
Ropes & Gray LLP | USA | 13 Mar 2019
Chancery Court applies MFW framework in private equity merger transaction
A recent decision applied the framework established by the Delaware Supreme Court in Kahn v M&F Worldwide Corp (MFW) and found that a merger transaction with a controlling private equity fund on both sides was entitled to business judgment review. The decision outlines the elements of the MFW roadmap and clarifies that its ab initio requirement requires only that the elements be in place......
Ius Laboris | Germany | 30 Jan 2019
Digitalisierung verschlafen - wer haftet?
Darf man Unternehmen bewusst auf ihr Ende zusteuern lassen? Wohl ja. Denn vor einer Haftung der Geschäftsleitung, die konkrete Vorschläge zur…
Gowling WLG | Canada | 27 Dec 2018
Condo Year in Review: Top Five Decisions of 2018
Well, we’ve done it! Congratulations to all on making it through another year. As we approach the end of 2018, there can only be one thing on your…
Shearman & Sterling LLP | USA | 27 Nov 2018
Delaware Court Of Chancery Declines To Dismiss Fiduciary Duty Breach Claims In Connection With Take-Private Acquisition Of Recently Delisted Company
On November 20, 2018, Vice Chancellor Joseph R. Slights III of the Delaware Court of Chancery denied a motion to dismiss a putative class action…
Stinson LLP | USA | 24 Nov 2018
Failure to Provide Audited Financial Statements Precludes Reliance on Corwin
In Re Tangoe, Inc. Stockholders Litigation was one of those situations where everything that could go wrong did. According to the Plaintiff, the…
Seyfarth Shaw LLP | USA | 2 Nov 2018
Fiduciary Duty with Respect to Trade Secret Asset Management
As we both have written previously, the changing nature of technology, product development and sales, and the patent enforcement landscape, have given…
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP | USA | 17 Oct 2018
Getting to Business Judgment in an Interested Transaction: Controlling Stockholder Must Put Procedural Protections in Place Prior to the Commencement of Economic Negotiations
In Flood v. Synutra Int’l, Inc., No. 101, 2018, 2018 Del. LEXIS 460 (Del. Oct. 9, 2018), the Delaware Supreme Court (Strine, C.J.) held that a…
