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27 Jan 2017, 6:08 am
., LLC, on Monday, January 23, 2017 Tags: Board composition, Board performance, Boards of Directors, Compensation ratios, Corporate culture, Director qualifications, Fiduciary duties, International governance, Outside directors, Stakeholders, UK Delaware Supreme Court Reverses El-Paso MLP Judgement On Standing Grounds Posted by Michael Holmes and Craig Zieminski, Vinson & Elkins LLP, on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 Tags: Contracts, Delaware cases, Delaware law, Derivative… [read post]
16 Jan 2017, 12:18 pm by Haskell Murray
Prior to joining Oklahoma State's faculty, Professor Schuster was at attorney at Vinson & Elkins LLP in Houston,... [read post]
12 Jan 2017, 7:01 am by John Elwood
Disclosure: Vinson & Elkins, whose lawyers purportedly contribute to this post, is counsel to several parties challenging the rule in the 6th Circuit proceedings (which are nominally respondents in the Supreme Court). [read post]
11 Jan 2017, 4:25 am by Edith Roberts
” At Vinson & Elkins’ Lincoln’s Law Blog, Ralph Mayrell looks at six False Claims Act cases in which the court recently denied certiorari, along with five more that remain on the cert docket. [read post]
26 Dec 2016, 8:13 pm by Kate Howard
Ruiz 16-481 Disclosure: Vinson & Elkins LLP, whose attorneys contribute to this blog in various capacities, is among the counsel on an amicus brief in support of the petitioners in this case. [read post]
23 Dec 2016, 1:00 am
Liekefett, Vinson & Elkins LLP, on Thursday, December 22, 2016 Tags: Agency costs, Boards of Directors, Duty of loyalty, Engagement, Golden leashes, Hedge funds, Incentives, Institutional Investors, Investor horizons, Long-Term value, Proxy contests, Proxy fights, Settlements, Shareholder activism, Shareholder value, Short-termism, Target firms [read post]
22 Dec 2016, 1:03 am
Liekefett, Vinson & Elkins LLP, on Thursday, December 22, 2016 Editor's Note: Kai Haakon Liekefett is partner and head of the Shareholder Activism Response Team at Vinson & Elkins LLP. [read post]
19 Dec 2016, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
Leonard Wood, an attorney at Vinson & Elkins with a J.D. from Harvard Law School, a Ph.D. in History and Middle Eastern Studies from Harvard University, and an M.Phil. in Modern Middle Eastern Studies from Oxford University, has published Islamic Legal Revival: Reception of European Law and Transformations in Islamic Legal Thought in Egypt, 1875-1952, with Oxford University Press.In this meticulously researched volume, Leonard Wood presents his ground breaking history of… [read post]
9 Dec 2016, 4:18 am by Edith Roberts
” At Vinson & Elkins’ Lincoln’s Law Blog, John Elwood and others discuss Tuesday’s opinion in State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. v. [read post]
17 Nov 2016, 4:13 am by Edith Roberts
” In Vinson & Elkins’ Lincoln’s Law Blog, Jeremy Marwell and others highlight a recent request by relators in a False Claims Act case for a “GVR,” in which they ask the Supreme Court to grant the petition for certiorari, vacate the decision below, and remand the case to the lower court for further proceedings in light of last term’s decision in Universal Health Services v. [read post]
10 Nov 2016, 6:19 am by John Elwood
[Disclosure: Vinson & Elkins LLP, whose attorneys contribute to this blog in various capacities, is counsel to the petitioner in OXY.] [read post]
3 Nov 2016, 2:32 pm by John Elwood
Disclosure: Vinson & Elkins LLP, whose attorneys contribute to this blog in various capacities, is counsel to the petitioner in this case. [read post]
1 Nov 2016, 12:41 pm by Kate Howard
Schell 16-107 Disclosure: Vinson & Elkins LLP, whose attorneys contribute to this blog in various capacities, is among the counsel to the petitioner in this case. [read post]
28 Oct 2016, 1:44 pm by Amy Howe
[Disclosure: Vinson & Elkins LLP, whose attorneys contribute to this blog in various capacities, is among the counsel in Packingham. [read post]
26 Oct 2016, 7:16 am by Kate Howard
North Carolina 15-1194Disclosure: Vinson & Elkins LLP, whose attorneys contribute to this blog in various capacities, is among the counsel to the petitioner in this case.Issue: Whether, under the court’s First Amendment precedents, a law that makes it a felony for any person on the state’s registry of former sex offenders to “access” a wide array of websites – including Facebook, YouTube, and nytimes.com – that enable communication,… [read post]
26 Oct 2016, 6:00 am by Jillian Beck
The law firms that have donated the highest dollar amounts to date to the commission’s ongoing Access to Justice Campaign were honored for their contributions, including Andrews Kurth, Baker Botts, Jackson Walker, Locke Lord, Norton Rose Fulbright, and Vinson & Elkins. [read post]
20 Oct 2016, 11:28 am by John Elwood
North Carolina 15-1194 Disclosure: Vinson & Elkins LLP, whose attorneys contribute to this blog in various capacities, is among the counsel to the petitioner in this case.Issue: Whether, under the court’s First Amendment precedents, a law that makes it a felony for any person on the state’s registry of former sex offenders to “access” a wide array of websites – including Facebook, YouTube, and nytimes.com – that enable communication,… [read post]
17 Oct 2016, 8:45 am by D Daniel Sokol
Seebald, Vinson & Elkins analyzes DOJ’s Catch-22: Corporate Criminal Antitrust Targets Walk A Blurry Line with Culpable Employees. [read post]
14 Oct 2016, 7:43 am by John Elwood
North Carolina 15-1194Disclosure: Vinson & Elkins LLP, whose attorneys contribute to this blog in various capacities, is among the counsel to the petitioner in this case.Issue: Whether, under the court’s First Amendment precedents, a law that makes it a felony for any person on the state's registry of former sex offenders to “access” a wide array of websites – including Facebook, YouTube, and nytimes.com – that enable communication,… [read post]