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16 Mar 2018, 6:08 am
Delaware’s Retreat: Exploring Developing Fissures and Tectonic Shifts in Delaware Corporate Law Posted by James D. [read post]
28 Jan 2009, 9:18 am
Delaware's High Court  for the first time confirmed and clarified that officers of Delaware corporations have the same fiduciary duties as directors of Delaware corporations. [read post]
16 Mar 2010, 12:12 pm by Steve Bainbridge
Much discussion in the corporate blawgosphere of Selectica, Inc. v. [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 8:27 am by Broc Romanek
The Supreme Court upheld the Vice Chancellor's post-trial rulings that the board of directors had reasonable grounds to believe that the triggering stockholder's purchases threatened the corporation's NOLs and that the NOLs were corporate assets worth protecting. [read post]
14 Sep 2010, 10:19 pm by Gordon Smith
Written by Chancellor Allen in 1988, Interco was the case in which Unocal was famously labelled "the most innovative and promising case in our recent corporation law. [read post]
19 May 2011, 2:59 pm by Francis Pileggi
  Like many of the Chancellor’s recent presentations, the primary focus was on the Unocal Doctrine – specifically the first prong of the Unocal test frequently referred to as the proportionality test or the intermediate standard of review for defensive measures taken by a board. [read post]
4 Jun 2023, 9:01 pm by renholding
  As the decision reiterates, outside of the shareholder rights plan context, Unocal applies only when there is a threat to corporate policy and effectiveness. [read post]
1 Aug 2022, 6:31 am
This conception—the “single-owner” standard—was first articulated in the context of appraisal rights, and it has served for a century as the Atlas of Delaware’s corporate law, providing the theoretical foundation for its entire doctrinal universe, including merger landmarks like Unocal, Revlon, and the long line of their offspring. [read post]
1 Aug 2022, 6:31 am
This conception—the “single-owner” standard—was first articulated in the context of appraisal rights, and it has served for a century as the Atlas of Delaware’s corporate law, providing the theoretical foundation for its entire doctrinal universe, including merger landmarks like Unocal, Revlon, and the long line of their offspring. [read post]
14 May 2015, 2:11 pm by Leslie Spoltore
On May 6, 2015, the Delaware Supreme Court heard oral argument on two cases that presented the same question: “In an action for damages against corporate fiduciaries, where the plaintiff challenges an interested transaction that is presumptively subject to entire fairness review, must the plaintiff plead a non-exculpated claim against the disinterested, independent directors to survive a motion to dismiss by those directors? [read post]
20 Apr 2009, 10:48 am
The good professor also discusses what are referred to as "poison put" provisions that would trigger repayment of debt upon certain changes in control or board composition, as well as whether such triggers would run afoul of the Delaware Supreme Court's decision in Unocal and DGCL Section 141(a). [read post]
16 Feb 2011, 10:36 am by Steve Bainbridge
Most notably in my article Unocal at Twenty: Director Primacy in Corporate Takeovers, in which I argued that: In Unocal Corp. v. [read post]
Ultimately, the Court found that Sixteenth Section lands are private, corporeal, immovable things, that the relationship between said lands, the state, and the school boards is that of trust for the benefit of public use, and that said lands fall within the public trust doctrine. [read post]
Ultimately, the Court found that Sixteenth Section lands are private, corporeal, immovable things, that the relationship between said lands, the state, and the school boards is that of trust for the benefit of public use, and that said lands fall within the public trust doctrine. [read post]
4 Jan 2008, 12:01 am
These legislative changes were triggered due to overtures in the past by the state-owned China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) to take over Unocal, and by Dubai Ports World to acquire Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, that were eventually warded off. [read post]