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9 Aug 2023, 10:26 am
GCs can be named as defendants On March 20, 2023, shareholders in Meta Platforms, Inc. filed a detail derivative complaint in Delaware Chancery in Employees’ Retirement System of the State of Rhode Island, et al. vs. [read post]
1 Aug 2023, 4:27 pm
Recent ESG-Related Actions at the State Level While ESG continues to grow in prominence as an investment framework, a number of state legislatures, governors, and attorneys general have taken steps to limit ESG considerations in investment and spending decisions—particularly with respect to public investments (e.g., state pension funds) and government contracts. [read post]
25 Jul 2023, 10:01 am
The federal Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA ) and the uniform state law on which it is modelled turns on the concept of misappropriation and without it, there may be no basis. [read post]
24 Jul 2023, 6:30 am
Supreme Court’s 2018 holding in the Cyan case (in which the court held that state courts retain concurrent jurisdiction for Securities Act liability actions), but then began to decline after Delaware’s Supreme Court 202 decision in the Sciabacucchi upheld the validity of federal forum bylaws. [read post]
19 Jul 2023, 10:04 am
The jury was instructed that: to recover damages under the Lanham Act, the plaintiff must prove by a preponderance of the evidence that, one, the defendant’s false advertising actually deceived a portion of the purchasing public in that customers relied on the false advertising in making a purchasing decision. [read post]
Federal Court Derivative Suit Dismissed Based on Forum Selection Clause, Despite Exchange Act Claims
17 Jul 2023, 10:53 am
In addition to the separate securities class action lawsuit and the Delaware state court lawsuit, a plaintiff shareholder also filed a derivative lawsuit in the Western District of Texas against certain directors and officers of Solar Winds, as well as against the company itself as nominal defendant. [read post]
11 Jul 2023, 6:45 pm
This mattered because a Section 220 demand must state a proper purpose for inspecting the books and records. [read post]
5 Jul 2023, 9:01 pm
Florida, for instance, recently adopted a law barring state officials from investing public money based on ESG standards. [read post]
30 Jun 2023, 1:51 am
Kaplan also rejected Trump’s claim that Carroll “consented” to his statements by purposely waiting decades to go public until he left office, leaving him “no choice” but to defend himself. [read post]
29 Jun 2023, 10:34 am
The purposes stated in the demand are pretextual. [read post]
26 Jun 2023, 4:12 am
” In a post earlier this year, Frank McRoberts discussed the Doeblin v MacArthur case in which the Manhattan Commercial Division stated the rule that a fiduciary duty is imposed upon the non-managing member who shares management duties or takes control of management duties where management duties are not shared, but ultimately found that the complaint in that case failed adequately to allege that the defendant non-managing member shared management or assumed any managerial… [read post]
20 Jun 2023, 5:25 am
The defendants argued that the forum selection clause in the Company’s Bylaws designates the Delaware Court of Chancery as the exclusive forum for the plaintiff’s claims. [read post]
17 Jun 2023, 7:57 am
Norms have gotten a bit of a bad reputation in recent years, and are not especially well understood by the public as a whole. [read post]
3 Jun 2023, 4:14 pm
Since the United States Supreme Court’s landmark decision in New York Times v Sullivan in 1964, it has been extremely difficult for plaintiffs with any public profile to sue for defamation in the United States. [read post]
27 May 2023, 12:23 pm
Avanci has licensed the vast majority of car makers, Continental finally gave up its U.S. federal antitrust litigation against Avanci and some of its licensors (continuing only its Delaware state law action against Nokia), and Telit dropped a lawsuit that had been brought by Thales in Munich against Avanci and Nokia. [read post]
25 May 2023, 11:06 am
Under the act’s section 3, defendants in state trials could bring civil or criminal cases that allegedly denied their rights under the law to federal court. [read post]
21 May 2023, 9:01 pm
Like state courts, federal courts will not enforce these clauses when they are unreasonable or contrary to public policy. [read post]
17 May 2023, 5:26 am
Like state courts, federal courts will not enforce these clauses when they are unreasonable or contrary to public policy. [read post]
15 May 2023, 9:28 am
The defendants appealed. [read post]
14 May 2023, 7:07 pm
Information has, in effect, been transformed into a public asset--property that is either public or which can serve a public purpose. [read post]
