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29 Nov 2022, 6:00 pm by Howard Bashman
Delaware Supreme Court Justice James Vaughn announces retirement”: Paul Kiefer of Delaware Public Media has this report. [read post]
17 Nov 2022, 5:32 am by Unknown
Rather, Better Markets said the forum selection clause is invalid because the only forum the clause allows (Delaware state court) cannot adjudicate the claim.Better Markets also questioned the Ninth Circuit panel’s use of the Supreme Court’s opinion in McMahon, which examined the Federal Arbitration Act and the Exchange Act and concluded that an agreement to arbitrate could supplant the Exchange Act’s exclusivity provision. [read post]
15 Nov 2022, 5:08 pm by Steve Bainbridge
“Due care claims targeting officers are the latest result of the shareholder plaintiffs’ bar’s efforts to develop litigation tactics that offer potentially lucrative fee awards” in mergers and acquisitions lawsuits, according to a research paper, written last year by two former Delaware Supreme Court justices and a University of Pennsylvania law professor. ... [read post]
14 Nov 2022, 9:04 am by Jeff Welty
Given the importance of this issue in the criminal justice system, any division in the lower courts would almost certainly cause the Supreme Court to take the case up. [read post]
11 Nov 2022, 4:30 am by jonathanturley
The Supreme Court: For two years, the left has targeted the nation’s highest court with calls for packing it. [read post]
31 Oct 2022, 4:53 am by Franklin C. McRoberts
In Kao, Justice Chan resolved an executive / minority owner’s motion for court-ordered advancement and indemnification under a contract with Delaware choice-of-law and New York choice-of-venue provisions. [read post]
28 Oct 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Supreme Court decided the 2000 presidential election and the trend reached a high in 2020, when the coronavirus pandemic prompted a host of new voting rules. [read post]
25 Oct 2022, 10:46 am by Bernard Bell
Bell, On the Waterfront: Was a Post on this Page the Genesis of an Original Action in the Supreme Court? [read post]
24 Oct 2022, 4:00 pm by James Romoser
In an opinion by Justice Stephen Breyer — the penultimate opinion of his 28-year Supreme Court career — the court chose a subjective standard. [read post]
24 Oct 2022, 10:16 am by jonathanturley
This weekend, I ran a column on President Joe Biden’s off-base boast that the Supreme Court and a lower court had declared that they are “on Biden’s side” on tuition forgiveness. [read post]
24 Oct 2022, 3:00 am by jonathanturley
Indeed, one of those Biden “supporters” was Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett, who simply denied an emergency application to the court. [read post]
21 Oct 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
They also point to the spouses of four justices on the Supreme Court whose work remains opaque yet may intersect with cases before the court. [read post]
16 Oct 2022, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
As the Supreme Court said more than fifty years ago, in the penalty phase of capital cases those who impose the sentence must consider “any aspect of a defendant’s character or record…proffered as a reason for a sentence other than death. [read post]
10 Oct 2022, 6:00 am by jonathanturley
Much like the Supreme Court leaking of the Dobbs decision, this one appears intended to trigger a response. [read post]
Among other rulings, the Supreme Court affirmed and upheld the Court of Chancery’s rejection of the plaintiff’s contention that the SLC did not meet its burden to establish the independence of the SLC members. [read post]
9 Oct 2022, 2:46 pm by Steve Bainbridge
For example, Leo Strine, the recently retired Chief Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court, contended that the volume of shareholder proposals has wrought a “constant ‘model UN’ where managers are repeatedly distracted by referendums on a variety of topics proposed by investors with trifling stakes. [read post]
9 Oct 2022, 10:51 am by Francis Pileggi
The Delaware Supreme Court recently overturned the approval of a settlement of a Goldman Sachs Group Inc. shareholder’s legal challenge to an allegedly extravagant pay plan for the investment company’s non-employee directors, because the pact would wrongly release future claims based on liability arising from the pact itself in Griffith v. [read post]