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21 Jul 2009, 6:41 am
Unocal Exploration Corporation, 777 A.2d 242 (Del. 2001)] decision, taking into account consideration of practicality of implementation and fairness to the litigants. [read post]
12 Nov 2010, 12:58 pm by Kara OBrien
  The Court applied the Unocal test and said the Board carried its burden of showing reasonable investigation by relying on experts. [read post]
9 Mar 2008, 9:28 am
Unocal starts from the premise that the transaction was defensive, reasoned the court, and here there was neither a hostile takeover attempt nor a threatening action. [read post]
23 Jan 2016, 8:47 pm by Francis Pileggi
” The post Chancery Dismisses Non-Exculpated Claim with Prejudice appeared first on Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog. [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 10:18 pm by Gordon Smith
" Under the second prong of Unocal, the Court examines whether the actions taken by Selectica's board of directors were proportional to the threat. [read post]
30 Mar 2010, 6:21 am by Mark D. Gerstein, Latham & Watkins LLP,
In upholding a poison pill used outside the hostile offer context to protect an asset of the corporation, the court also reaffirmed the flexibility of Delaware law to respond to modern threats facing corporations. [read post]
30 Oct 2009, 6:04 am
  A Unocal standard would not apply, the court indicated, because "there was no present threat to control at the time of the May 2008 election. [read post]
26 Feb 2011, 6:56 pm by Francis G.X. Pileggi
Given the amount of attention this decision has garnered in the week or so since it was released, it will be by all accounts one of the “classic” Delaware corporate law opinions on mergers and acquisitions and a mainstay in corporate law textbooks for many years to come. [read post]
9 Sep 2010, 10:12 pm by Gordon Smith
Those standards include acting to promote the value of the corporation for the benefit of its stockholders. [read post]
25 Mar 2015, 4:12 am by Beth Van Schaack
Unocal, for example, the Ninth Circuit in 2002 confirmed that Unocal could be liable for aiding and abetting violations of international law committed by the Burmese military in connection with the construction of a pipeline in Burma. [read post]
13 Aug 2008, 10:16 pm
But what if the corporation has a 102(b)(7) exculpatory provision? [read post]
28 May 2008, 10:04 am
  Second, there was discussion of Delaware cases such as Unocal and Time, which enable boards broad discretion to thwart takeovers. [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 5:42 pm by Afra Afsharipour
Like many other corporate law academics and lawyers, I have long admired Chancellor Chandler’s work. [read post]
The legitimacy of an NOL rights plan was first put to the test in Delaware litigation, applying the preclusion prong of the Unocal test for defensive tactics. [read post]
19 Feb 2010, 2:03 pm by Steve Bainbridge
I addressed most of these questions in my article Unocal at 20: Director Primacy in Corporate Takeovers: Who ultimately controls a company? [read post]
15 Jan 2012, 3:11 pm by Nicholas J. Wagoner
, Unocal, and ExxonMobil into US courts for alleged human rights violations committed on non-US soil with little nexus to the United States. [read post]
20 Sep 2022, 6:30 am
When for instance takeovers became the dominant corporate governance issues in the 1980s, the court issued a series of opinions applying fiduciary duties to the facts and developed a new jurisprudence for mergers and acquisitions in cases such as Unocal, Revlon, and Blasius. [read post]
13 Jan 2015, 2:54 am by Broc Romanek
” The Vice Chancellor noted that KMC’s ANBs were adopted on a “clear day” and not post hoc in response to a threatened election contest or other threat scenario (which would have animated Unocal, Unitrin and, perhaps, Blasius review). [read post]