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Regardless, the amendment is another example of Delaware clarifying its broad protections afforded to directors and officers at Delaware corporations, which is one of many reasons companies incorporate in Delaware and why Delaware is viewed as a leader in sophisticated and current corporate laws to enforce those protections. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 8:47 pm by Francis Pileggi
Professor Stephen Bainbridge, a corporate law scholar often cited in Delaware decisions, has written an article entitled: “Corporate Lawyers as Gatekeeper”, which was excerpted from his book titled: Corporate Governance After the Financial Crisis (Oxford University Press 2012). [read post]
28 Jan 2021, 6:09 pm by Francis Pileggi
One of the agreements involved was governed by New York law and one was governed by Delaware law–but the Court noted that the law of both states as it relates to contract interpretation in this case is the same. [read post]
9 Jan 2023, 12:30 pm by Matthew Dochnal
Delaware’s General Corporation Law allows capital allocators to feel comfortable investing large amounts in Delaware corporations. [read post]
22 Oct 2008, 12:15 pm
With the US Government willing to bailout financial institutions through capital infusions, it is becoming increasingly apparent that the largess will not be accompanied by reform of the corporate governance process. [read post]
25 Aug 2023, 5:58 pm
It is one of the longest-standing corporate governance centers in academia, and the first and only corporate governance center in the State of Delaware, the legal home for a majority of the nation’s public corporations. [read post]
25 Jul 2018, 12:54 pm by Robert Wernli, Jr.
Venture capital funds or other investors may demand a reincorporation to Delaware as a condition to financing. [read post]
3 Oct 2022, 4:25 am by Peter J. Sluka
Delaware’s Corporate Opportunity Doctrine The Corporate Opportunity doctrine is less stringent in Delaware than in New York. [read post]
24 Mar 2024, 5:30 am by Kevin LaCroix
For nearly 40 years, Delaware Corporations have been permitted to adopt corporate charter provisions exculpated their directors from liability. [read post]
30 Aug 2006, 8:33 am
Clarke. 5 - NR (75) Managers’ Fiduciary Duties in Financially Distressed Corporations: Chaos in Delaware (and Elsewhere) by Rutheford B. [read post]
31 Oct 2016, 9:00 pm by Karel Frielink
” In this derivative action, a stockholder of Capital One Financial Corporation asserts that its directors breached their fiduciary duty of loyalty and unjustly enriched themselves by consciously disregarding their responsibility to oversee Capital One’s compliance with the Bank Secrecy Act and other anti-money laundering laws. [read post]
30 Jul 2014, 10:32 am by Gustav L. Schmidt
Delaware also imposes a franchise tax based on a corporation’s capitalization, which is generally higher than similar fees and taxes imposed by other states (for example, Florida’s annual report fee, the only corporate fee that is required to be paid to the state each year to maintain corporate status, is only $150). [read post]
9 Aug 2009, 2:44 pm
The role of Delaware in corporate law was also sharply debated by myself and the other witnesses. [read post]
12 Aug 2012, 12:26 pm by Francis Pileggi
I analyze these changes in the context of corporate governance, executive compensation, corporate fraud and disclosure, shareholder activism, corporate democracy, and declining US capital market competitiveness [read post]
19 Jul 2020, 7:00 pm by Francis Pileggi
About 2 years is still lightening-fast for the period from filing a complaint to a final decision by a state’s highest court, but that still implies substantial legal fees and the need for financial and other types of stamina for someone who is serious about seeking corporate records. [read post]
29 Sep 2010, 10:36 am by Steve Bainbridge
Each displaces state corporate law with new federal one-size-fits-all mandates. [read post]
24 Jan 2023, 3:35 am by Kyle Hulehan
(d) Illinois’ rate includes two separate corporate income taxes, one at a 7% rate and one at a 2.5% rate. [read post]