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23 Feb 2010, 10:46 am by Kim Zetter
Other U.S. companies said to be targeted in the Google wave of attacks included Yahoo, Symantec, Juniper Networks, Northrop Grumman and Dow Chemical, according to The Washington Post, which cited unnamed congressional and industry sources. [read post]
19 Feb 2010, 8:00 am by J. Robert Brown
  This can be seen from In re Dow Chemical Company, Civil Action No. 4349-CC, Del. [read post]
19 Feb 2010, 5:00 am by Katharine Jensen
Shareholders of the Dow Chemical Company (“Dow”), brought an action against current directors and officers of Dow, alleging that the defendants breached their fiduciary duties to the company. [read post]
The Dow Chemical Case Dow was a shareholder derivative suit filed nearly a year ago amid turmoil over Dow’s planned acquisition of another chemical company, Rohm & Haas, for aggregate consideration of approximately $18.8 billion. [read post]
17 Feb 2010, 5:22 am by Maxwell Kennerly
There's an obvious question dangling over the Pennsylvania suit filed by Airgas: what basis — or power — does a state court in Pennsylvania have to preclude a New York law firm from representing a Delaware-registered company in Delaware state court litigation against another Delaware-registered company? [read post]
16 Feb 2010, 4:30 am
’” In this case, the plaintiffs, banana plantation workers from various Central American countries, sued the household-name banana producers (Dole, Chiquita, Del Monte) and a few chemical companies (Shell, Dow, Occidental) alleging a variety of claims ranging from products liability to conspiracy (what would a case be without it?). [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 1:15 am by Paul Caron
.: The Justice Department wants to convince a federal appeals court in Washington that the accounting firm Deloitte should be forced to give up tax documents stemming from auditing services provided to Dow Chemical Company. [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 1:07 am
"The Justice Department wants to convince a federal appeals court in Washington that the accounting firm Deloitte should be forced to give up tax documents stemming from auditing services provided to Dow Chemical Company" . [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 12:49 am
DOJ Continues Fight for Deloitte Records The National Law Journal The Justice Department wants to convince a federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., that the accounting firm Deloitte should be forced to give up tax documents stemming from auditing services provided to Dow Chemical Co. [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 6:53 am
  The panelists explained that the Oracle case recently showed that showing independence of the members is not necessarily a slam-dunk.Furthermore, the panelists suggested that the deference once given to SLCs has been somewhat reduced by recent decisions which called into question whether the SLC’s original recommendations to the company as to whether it was in the company's best interests to pursue the claims alleged were, in fact, independent or in good faith.The… [read post]
28 Jan 2010, 1:28 am
McIntosh, a consulting attorney for the firm, review In re the Dow Chemical Company Derivative Litigation, where the Delaware Chancery Court recently issued a resounding affirmation of the business judgment rule, rejecting the plaintiffs' theory that a decision affecting the future of the company as a going concern - a 'bet-the-company' transaction - should be subject to heightened inquiry. [read post]
27 Jan 2010, 6:47 am
" Regulators have not received reports that the needles released silicon or other foreign chemicals into patients, but the defect is difficult for doctors to detect, Dow Jones Newswire (1/27, Favole) reports. [read post]
25 Jan 2010, 10:35 am by Matthew Nelson
Disclaimer:  WNJ represented the prevailing defendant-appellee, The Dow Chemical Company, in this case. [read post]
25 Jan 2010, 9:25 am
Navarro says the companies believed to have been attacked include Dow Chemical and Northrop Grumman. [read post]
25 Jan 2010, 9:25 am
" Navarro says the companies believed to have been attacked include Dow Chemical and Northrop Grumman. [read post]
23 Jan 2010, 6:53 pm by admin
Click Here EPA, DEQ have dioxin agreement with Dow Chemical Co. in place. - Tony Lascari, Midland Daily News, January 16, 2010 Federal and state environmental officials have signed an agreement with The Dow Chemical Co. that develops a path toward cleaning up dioxin contamination in local rivers. [read post]
19 Jan 2010, 7:51 am by Broc Romanek
Continued Oversight Deference to Directors: Delaware Dismisses Derivative Claims Below is analysis of a recent decision from Brad Aronstam of Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz: Last week, Chancellor Chandler - in In re Dow Chemical Company Derivative Litigation - dismissed derivative claims that Dow's officers and directors breached their fiduciary duties to the company in connection with Dow's more than $18 billion acquisition of Rohm… [read post]
18 Jan 2010, 1:32 am by Kevin LaCroix
  As reflected in a January 15, 2010 post on The FCPA Blog (here), a recent Delaware Chancery Court decision dismissing a case involving Dow Chemical contains language that may be important in future bribery enforcement follow-on civil actions. [read post]
13 Jan 2010, 10:48 pm
 The company hit the skids in 1999 and contacted Credit Suisse regarding a financing transaction intended to provide the company with needed liquidity. [read post]