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CorpCast focuses on Delaware corporate law and is brought to you by the Corporate and Fiduciary Litigation Group at Morris James LLP in Wilmington, Delaware. We’ll discuss updates from the renowned Court of Chancery and Delaware Supreme Court, share practice points, and provide insight into legal trends emerging from the First State, America’s capital of incorporation. CorpCast is a valuable resource for transactional attorneys and litigators with any level of experience. New episodes can be ...
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Delaware Corporate and Commercial Case Law Year in Review 2018
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This top ten list summarizes significant decisions of the Delaware Supreme Court and the Delaware Court of Chancery over the past calendar year 2018.The cases selected either meaningfully changed Delaware law or provided clarity or guidance on issues relevant to corporate and commercial litigation in Delaware. Among cases selected, in City of North…
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Episode 11: Better Know a Judge: Vice Chancellor Joseph R. Slights, III of the Court of Chancery
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On this episode of CorpCast, we continue our “Better Know a Judge” series with an interview of the newest member of the Delaware Court of Chancery, Joseph R. Slights, III. Joe discusses why he took a pay cut while his children are in college, his background, some advice for young lawyers, as well as what he’s looking forward to and dreading when he…
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On today’s episode of CorpCast, we are joined by our colleagues Ian McCauley and Laura Readinger. Ian and Laura’s practice focuses on eDiscovery, and this episode covers Delaware developments on the subject over the past 16 months. We cover global issues such as the role of Delaware counsel in discovery, and the Court of Chancery’s growing concern …
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Welcome back to CorpCast! In this 2015 Year in Review, we discuss several important cases from the past year, starting with the tidal wave of antagonism in the Court of Chancery towards disclosure-only settlements ending with In re Trulia, Inc. Stockholder Litigation. We then move to discuss several instances of “financial advisors behaving badly,”…
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In this episode of CorpCast we go back to basics on the concept of the controlling stockholder. We address what constitutes a controlling stockholder under Delaware Law, discuss the idea of “actual control,” and consider how the presence of a controlling stockholder affects the Court’s standard of review. We’ll also discuss recent case law developm…
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Episode 7: Better Know a Judge: the Honorable Mary M. Johnston of the Delaware Superior Court
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In our second installment of “Better Know a Judge,” we welcome the Honorable Mary M. Johnston of the Delaware Superior Court in New Castle County. Judge Johnston, who is a member of the Superior Court’s Complex Commercial Litigation (“CCLD”) panel, explains how the CCLD track can benefit litigants seeking swift and comprehensive resolutions to thei…
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