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28 Oct 2011, 2:00 am
In this post, Francis Pileggi explains why he thinks the suit should be dismissed. 4) Securities Law Prof Blog: New York’s Highest Court Will Address Investors’ Claims for Breach of Fiduciary Duty and Gross Neligence - An important, unresolved question in New York state investor protection law is whether common-law causes of action for breach of fiduciary duty and gross negligence are preempted by the state’s Martin Act, which authorizes the… [read post]
1 Feb 2007, 5:37 pm
Francis Pileggi (link) has a more detailed description of Backerman. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 11:18 am
For very detailed commentary on the case, see this post on Francis Pileggi's blog. [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 4:02 am
Delaware Chancellor Chandler Retires In his "Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation" Blog, Francis Pileggi notes that Delaware Chancellor William Chandler has retired before the completion of his term and explains the process by which a replacement will be chosen. [read post]
28 May 2014, 4:18 am
However, as discussed in a May 23, 2014 post on Francis Pileggi’s Delaware Corporate and Commercial Litigation Blog (here), a legal committee in Delaware has now proposed a change to the Delaware General Corporation Law that would limit the impact of the Delaware Supreme Court’s opinion to nonstock corporations and specifically limit stock corporations’ ability to use fee-shifting bylaws. [read post]
3 Aug 2008, 4:10 pm
” Pileggi’s post does an admirable job explaining the implications of the decision. [read post]
27 Oct 2010, 6:00 am
Pileggi Francis Pileggi of Fox Rothchild LLP offers Delaware business litigation case summaries primarily from Delaware’s Chancery Court and Supreme Court, and provides commentary. [read post]
31 May 2012, 5:16 am
Recently, the influential Delaware Chancery Court took a look at some promissory notes and found that some were securities and some were loans. ( Francis Pileggi highlighted this case in his Delaware Commercial & Commercial Litigation Blog.) [read post]
27 Dec 2011, 12:46 pm
Pileggi offers more comprehensive coverage of Delaware developments than anyone. [read post]
8 Mar 2009, 8:17 am
This case was also analyzed by Francis Pileggi here. [read post]
9 Aug 2016, 4:55 pm
As Francis Pileggi notes in his blog post about the ruling, officers and directors who remain in the services of the acquiring company may want to be aware of this issue and to seek clarification of their status in the new company, particularly on the issue of indemnification and advancement. [read post]
1 Jun 2008, 10:07 am
” Those curious to know how a court might actually apply a provision like this and related legal issues will want to refer to Francis Pileggi’s Delaware Corporate and Commercial Litigation Blog (here), in which Pileggi reviews a May 23, 2008 Delaware Chancery Court decisions involving the Sultan and his brother. [read post]
27 Feb 2013, 1:07 am
Chancellor’s comments appear in a hearing transcript and not in written order, but as Francis Pileggi notes in a February 19, 2013 post on his Delaware Corporate and Commercial Litigation Blog about the ruling in the Puda Coal case (here), in Delaware courts, transcript rulings can be cited in the briefs. [read post]
26 Nov 2012, 1:24 pm
There are some excellent discussions of the case and its impact can be found on the blogs of Francis Pileggi’s blog (post here), Stoel Rives LLP (post here) and Peter Mahler (post here.)There are those that argue that an LLC is at its core is a creature of contract, and that the relationship between the members or managers carries with it no inherent fiduciary obligations. [read post]
16 Jul 2015, 5:35 pm
In a July 12, 2015 post on his Delaware Corporate and Commercial Litigation Blog about the two recent Delaware court rulings, Francis Pileggi said that “These two judicial events may signal a sea change to the extent they may be a sign that proposed class action settlements (and the attorneys’ fees that come with them) may not be approved in the same manner as they have been in the past – perhaps as part of a judicial effort to discourage the filings of… [read post]
4 Dec 2009, 3:52 pm
Here's just a few from the LexBlog Network: Francis Pileggi of Fox Rothschild, publisher of the Delaware Corporate and Commercial Litigation Blog. [read post]
12 Jan 2009, 12:32 am
2008 Delaware Case Law in Review: Francis Pileggi of the Delaware Corporate and Commercial Litigation Blog has released the2008 installment of his annual review of key Delaware opinions. [read post]
12 Aug 2010, 4:06 am
Francis Pileggi gives his usual good analysis of Related Westpac LLC v. [read post]
19 Aug 2008, 5:05 pm
Francis G.X. [read post]
1 Oct 2022, 12:14 pm
Francis G.X. [read post]
